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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,628
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/20/2006 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| PT PUTTING UP A TENT IN HIS YARD AT HOME AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT HAND ON A METAL FLAP OF THE TENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2006 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| 43 YO FELL ASLEEP IN TENT & TENT CAUGHT FIRE BURN MULTIPLE---FIRE BUT NO FIRE DEPT INVOLVEMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 11/23/2006 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| FELL OVER TENT STAKING STRING, LANDED ON HIP DX HIP FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/15/2006 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| CAMPING EQUIPMENT CAME LOOSE AND KNOCKED PT DOWN TO GROUND BACK SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2006 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| DX LEFT FOOT CONTUSION: TENT POLE BAG FELL ONTO FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2006 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Camping equipment, Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| PT CAMPING AND CAUGHT HIS FINGER ON CAMPERS AWNING DX// LAC RIGHT RING FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2006 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| PT ATTEMPTING TO HOIST A BACKPACK ON AND FELT PAIN TO L SHOULDER DX: ACUTE L SHOULDER STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2006 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| PT WAS ATTEMPTING TO PUT UP A TENT AND STRUCK SELF IN THE NOSE FRACTURE D NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2006 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| C/O BACK PAIN, GOT UP FROM AIR MATTRESS, TWISTED BACK/ DORSAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2006 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| 48 YO FEMALE DEVELOPED BACK PAIN AFTER SLEEPING ON AIR MATTRESS BACK ACHE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2006 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| PT PUNCTURED HAND WITH TENT PIN AT HOME TODAY DX// PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2006 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| TRIPPED OVER TENT STAKE AND FELL CONTUSION ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2006 | Age: 47 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: Camping equipment |
| STEPPED ON A PIECE OF WOOD, TWISTED R FOOT, ANKLE WHILE CAMPING, DX; ANKLE SPRAIN/ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2006 | Age: 42 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: Camping equipment |
| TRIPPED OVER TENT CORD LANDING ON OUTSTRETCHED ARM. DX; FRACTURE DISTA L RADIUS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2006 | Age: 34 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: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| PT HAD BEEN CAMPING FOR LAST WEEK NOW BACK PAIN DX BACK STRAIN / |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2006 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| PT WAS POUNDING A PLASTIC TENT STAKE IN TO THE GROUND AND THE STAKE BRO KE STRIKING HIM IN THE EYE. DX: EYE TRAUMA, CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 08/06/2006 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| FELL OUT OF CAMPER SPRAIN KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2006 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| 26YFC TRIPPED ON A TENT ROPE CUTTING FOOT/LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2006 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| PT STATES CANOPY FLEW OFF TRAILER AND STRUCK HIM IN THE FACE DX// FACIAL LAC PT LEFT BEFORE BEING SUTURED |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/18/2006 | 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 Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| HURT BACK WHILE CAMPING DX LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2006 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Nerve Damage |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| PT WITH ARM NUMBNESS. SLEPT WRONG ON ARM IN TENT ON HARD GROUND 10 DAYS AGO. D: NEUROPATHY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2006 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| CERVICAL STRAIN-TRIPPED ON AIR MATTRESS-FELL-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2006 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| CAUGHT FINGER UNDER CAMPER SHELL WHILE LOADING IT AND DISLOCATED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2006 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| L IND FING LAC/26YOM STS LAST NIGHT CAUGHT FINGER IN A PUP TENT STAKE A T HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2006 | Age: 45 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: Camping equipment |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL WHILE CAMPING INJURYING BACK. DX: LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2006 | Age: 43 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: Camping equipment |
| DX LEFT KNEE STRAIN: STANDING ON TENT STAKE, FELL, TWISTING KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2006 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| 44 YO FEMALE WAS PUTTING UP A TENT FOR A PARTY CHEST WALL PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2006 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| PT JUMPED OUT OF CAMPER HURTING RIGHT CALF DX BLUNT TRAUMA TO RIGHT CALF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2006 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| 45YMC CUT FINGER ON PIECE OF TENT/LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2006 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| FOREHEAD LAC, PT WAS PUTTING UP A TENT AND POLE FELL ONTO HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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