Accidents - Mountain climbing - 26-50 years old - Year 2009

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,695
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Upper Trunk:	264	Ankle:	239
Lower Trunk:	215	Hand:	159
Lower Leg:	139	Knee:	108
Shoulder:	106	Elbow:	101
Head:	77	Foot:	77
Lower Arm:	70	Neck:	69
Upper Arm:	35	Face:	15
Finger:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/28/2009	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Mountain climbing
31 YOM PRESENT TO ER AFTER RT ANKLE INJURY WHILE MOUNTAIN CLIMBING- DX- RT ANKLE SPRAIN/ STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/21/2009	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Mountain climbing
PT WITH CONTUSION TO HAND FROM ROCK CLIMBING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/06/2009	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Mountain climbing
REPORTEDLY WAS ROCK CLIMBING&FELL OFF 15FTH LANDINGONTO HEELS >>FOOT FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/2009	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Mountain climbing
28YOM FELL APPROX. 30 FT. WHILE CLIMBING/REPELLING ON MT.LEMMON LANDING ON BACK C/O RIGHT FLANK AND RIGHT WRIST PAIN.DX:L1-L2 FX,ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2009	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Mountain climbing
36YOM PASSED OUT AFTER ROCK CLIMBING C/O CHEST PAIN DX: CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/2009	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Mountain climbing
PT FELL 30 FT WHILE MOUNTAIN CLIMBING. DX: R HUMERUS FX, L SCAPHOID FX, L5 TP FX, R MAXILLARY SINUS FX OPEN.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/26/2009	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Mountain climbing
?HELMETED 41YOM WAS ROCK CLIMBING TODAY ON MT. *** APPROX. 60FT. ANDHIT HIS RIGHT ANKLE ON THE WAY DOWN C/O PAIN/SWELLING.DX:R ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2009	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Mountain climbing
PT SLIPPED WHILE ROCK CLIMBING, GOT LT 3RD FINGER CAUGHT ON ROCK SUSTAINING INJURY TO FINGER PAD. DX-AVULSION-LT 3RD FINGER PAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2009	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Mountain climbing
DX FALL F ROCK, 20FT/CHI/L ELBOW CONTU/INJ/PAIN: ROCK'G CLIMB'G FREE CLIMB'G FELL `20FT; ANCOR HELD HIM, BUDDY SLOWED FALL /HIT HEAD ON ROCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2009	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Mountain climbing
PT WAS MOUNTAIN CLIMBING AND TRIED TO DEFLECT A BOLDER WITH FOREARM. D X: FRACTURE FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2009	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Mountain climbing
31 YOF WHO INJURED HER LT ANKLE WHILE ROCK CLIMBING-DX- LT ANKLE STRAIN AND SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2009	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Mountain climbing
40YOM WHILE ROCK CLIMBING ACCIDENTLY TWISTED LT ANKLE; ANKLE FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2009	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Mountain climbing
38 YOF WAS ROCK CLIMBING ON WALL AND FELL HITTING NOSE SUSTAINING A FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2009	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Mountain climbing
WAS ROCK CLIMBING LOST BALANCE, FELL BACKWARDS DX: T6,T7, T8, T9 SPINOUS PROCESS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2009	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Mountain climbing
DX CONTU ELBOW/CONTU FOREARM: R ARM & ELBOW PN AFTER ROCK FELL ONTO HIS W CLIMB'G MT ***;
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2009	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Mountain climbing
PT ROCK CLIMBING WHEN HANDS LOST GRIP AND PT FELL BACKWARDS. LEG GOT CA UGHT IN THE HOLD AND TWISTED. DX:PATELLA DISLOCATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2009	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Mountain climbing
ROCK CLIMBING AND FELL ONTO ICE PICK PUNCTURING ABDOMEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2009	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Mountain climbing
FELL LAST WK ROCK CLIMBING. DX R FLANK PAIN *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2009	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Mountain climbing
PT GOT FOOT CAUGHT WHILE CLIMBING MOUNTAIN. DX: R DISTAL TIBIA FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/03/2009	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Mountain climbing
PT. WAS CLIMBING WATERFALL IN *** AND FELL 30 FT INTO WATER-WOKE UP UND ER WATER DX: CERVICAL SPRAIN/STRAIN , HEAD CONTUSION/ CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2009	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Mountain climbing
DX LOW BACK PAIN/MYOSPASM: IN LAST 2WKS; CLIMBED MT RAINER W BOYSCOUTS, DID RAFT'G TRIP/THEN MOVED HOUSE; RECURRENT BACK PN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2009	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Mountain climbing
DX CELLULITS BUTTOCK: CLIMB'G MT HOOD; GOT PANT LEG CAUGHT/SLID DOWN ICE FIELD; HAS FULL LENGTH R BUTTOCKS ABRASION NOW POSS INF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2009	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mountain climbing
PT TRIPPED WHILE MOUNTAIN CLIMBING. DX: L KNEE LAC W/EFFUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2009	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Mountain climbing
PT FELL 10 FT WHILE MOUNTAIN CLIMBING. DX: R UPPER LIP LAC, FX TEETH #23/24/25, MISSINT TEETH 7/8/9/10, CHI.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2009	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Mountain climbing
DX CONCUSSION W/O LOC/ABRASION HEAD: W WALK'G @ CLIFF AFTER COMPLET'G D OF REC ROCK CLIMB'G W A ROCK CAME DOWN (BASEBALL SIZE) GRAZED LS : HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2009	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Mountain climbing
PT FELL THROUGH A CREVICE WHILE MOUNTAIN CLIMBING YESTERDAY. DX: L LOWER LEG CONT/ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2009	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Mountain climbing
ROCK CLIMBING,LOW ANGLE SLAB,SLIPPED&FELL,CAUGHT BY ROPE,PT SWUNG,CONTU SED RIB CAGE,CAUGHT IT ON ROCK DX:CONTUSION CHEST WALL,ARM & KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2009	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Mountain climbing
PT SLIPPED WHILE MOUNTAIN CLIMBING. DX: R SHOULDER DISLOCATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2009	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Mountain climbing
PT FELL 150 FT WHILE MOUNTAIN CLIMBING. DX: L EAR LAC, CLOSED HEAD INJURY, TEMPORAL BONE FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2009	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Mountain climbing
PT WAS INJURED WHILE ROCK CLIMBING. DX: RIGHT POSTERIOR TALUS AVULSION FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2009	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Mountain climbing
PT SUSTAINED FRICTION BURNS OF THE HANDS BY WORKING ON THE ROPES COURSE AT SCHOOL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2009	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Mountain climbing
FELL FROM 10FTH WHILE ROCK CLIMBING LANDING ONTO KNEES, BIBA AS MTR >>PATELLAR FX/FACIAL CONTS/ABRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2009	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Mountain climbing
PT FELL 15 FT WHILE ROCK CLIMBING 2 DAYS AGO. DX: LOW BACK STRAIN, MILD COMPRESSION FX'S T8 AND L1.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2009	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Mountain climbing
ON OCP, REPORTS RECENT ROCK CLIMBING&AIR TRAVELING NOW WIT LEG PAIN >>CRAMPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2009	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Mountain climbing
PT WITH CONTUSION TO HIP IN FALL WHILE ROCK CLIMBING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2009	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Mountain climbing
DX R KNEE SPRAIN: PT W MOUNTAIN CLIMB'G W HE HYPEREXTENDED R KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2009	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Mountain climbing
ROCK CLIMBING AND HURT ELBOW. DX ELBOW CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2009	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Mountain climbing
PT WITH CHI, FELL WHILE ROCK CLIMBING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2009	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Mountain climbing
PT ROCK CLIMBING 2 DAYS AGO WHEN FELL 20 FEET AND SLAMMED FOOT INTO ROC K WALL. FOOT PAIN CONTINUES. D: FOOT SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2009	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Mountain climbing
SHOULDER INJURY FROM FALLING WHILE CLIMBING MOUNTAIN.DX-LEFT SHOULDER SUBLUXATION, PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2009	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Mountain climbing
PT CLIMBING DOWN CLIFF ON *** 20 FT. & LANDED ON LEG. D:COMMINUTED DIST AL TIBIA FX, FIBULAR FX, SCAPHOID FX. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/21/2009	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Mountain climbing
PT FELL 100FT WHILE ICE CLIMBING. DX: R PUBIS SYMPHYSIS FX, R RETUS ABDOMINUS TEAR, BLADDER HERNIATION.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/25/2009	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mountain climbing
CUT PALM ON SHARP STONE WHILE CLIMBING DOWN MOUNTAIN DX: HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/15/2009	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Mountain climbing
C/O ANKLE PAIN&SWELLING S/P SUSTAINED TWISTING INJUREY WHEN FEALL WHILE ROCK CLIMBING TODAY>>FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/2009	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Mountain climbing
ROCK CLIMBING AND DEVELOPED ELBOW PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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