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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,382
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2009 | Age: 34 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: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Snow skiing |
| 34 YOM WAS SKIING AND STRUCK A BRANCH ON A TREE WITH UPPER RIGHT SIDE O F CHEST CAUSING SHORTNESS OF BREATH. DX: PNEUMOTHORAX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/30/2009 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Snow skiing |
| 44YOF SKIING AND FELL - FX RIGHT RIBS & BLUNT TRAUMA TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2009 | Age: 29 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: Snow skiing |
| PT FELL ONTO CHEST ON ARTIFICIAL SNOW SKI JUMP DX;* CHEST / (R) HIPC ONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2009 | Age: 42 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: Snow skiing |
| FELL WHILE SKIING ON FRIDAY-INCREASED L RIB PAIN TODAY DX CHEST CONTUSION * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2009 | Age: 47 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: Snow skiing |
| FELL SKIING 2 WEEKS PRIOR - CONTINUED CHEST PAIN - HELMETED - *LOCAL FRACTURE 6TH AND 7TH RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2009 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Snow skiing |
| SKIING - NO HELMET - NOT LOCAL LEFT RIB FRACTURES / MULT TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 03/18/2009 | Age: 34 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: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Snow skiing, Snow boarding |
| PT WAS SKIING AND WAS STRUCK BY ANOTHER SNOWBOARDER. DX: RENAL LACERA TION. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 03/02/2009 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Snow skiing |
| CHEST WALL CONT. PT WAS SKIING AND FELL LANDING ON AN EMBANKMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2009 | Age: 34 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: Snow skiing |
| PT FELL SKIING, INJURED (R) SIDE OF RIBS DX; CHEST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2009 | Age: 47 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: Snow skiing |
| PT WAS SKIING AND FELL INJURING RIBS AT SKI SLOPE DX: CONTUSION TO CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2009 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Snow skiing |
| SKIING - HELMETED - NOT LOCAL FRACTURE 8TH / 9TH RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2009 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | 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: Snow skiing |
| PT FELL WHILE CROSS COUNTRY SKIING YESTERDAY. DX: CHEST CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2009 | 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: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Snow skiing |
| PT INJURED BACK WHILE SNOW SKIING. DX: T7 COMPRESSION FRACTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| 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: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Snow skiing |
| FELL WHILE SKIING DX: FX RIB & CLAVICLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2009 | Age: 34 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: Snow skiing, Fences or fence posts |
| HIT A FENCE WHILE SKIING. DX T-SPINE FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/10/2009 | Age: 48 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: Snow skiing |
| SNOW SKIING AND FELL ON BACK. DX RIB FRACTURES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2009 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Snow skiing |
| PT WAS SKIING AND FELL ONTO CHEST. DX CONTUSION OF CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2009 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | 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: Snow skiing |
| CONTUSION CHEST FELL SKIING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2009 | 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: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Snow skiing |
| PT W/O HELMET WAS SNOW SKIING AND STRUCK A STUMP. DX: SPLENIC LAC, RENAL LAC, L3 TP FX, L RIB #8 FX, HEMOPERITONEUM. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/20/2009 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Snow skiing |
| SKIING - NO HELMET - NOT LOCAL PNEUMOTHORAX / CONCUSSION / SHOULDER DISLOCATION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/16/2009 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Snow skiing, Book bags or back carriers |
| DX FX ONE RIB/SPRAIN SH/ARM: W SKIING @ WHITE PASS, WENT OFF JUMP W SKIING (NO HELMET) & LANDED ON HIS BACK WEAR'G A FULL BACKPACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2009 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Snow skiing |
| PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF THE CHEST BY FALLING WHILE CROSS-COUNTRY SK IING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2009 | Age: 49 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: Snow skiing |
| PT WAS SKIING AND FELL AND TWISTED MID BACK. DX: FRACTURE T 12 |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 01/03/2009 | Age: 42 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: Snow skiing |
| FELL SKIING, C/O RIB PAIN/ LWT |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
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