Accidents - Snow skiing - Year 2003 - Upper Trunk

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,965
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

6-15 years old:	480
16-25 years old:	339
26-50 years old:	874
50+ years old:	269

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/31/2003	Age: 41 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Snow skiing
PT.INJ.L.SIDE RIBS AT *** SKI RESORT WHEN SKIING & FELL. DX; STRAIN L.A NT.RIBS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/31/2003	Age: 11 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
PATIENT RAN INTO A TREE WHILE SKIING. C/O CHEST AND UPPER QUADRANTS, ABDOMINAL PAIN. HAD A HELMET. DX. CHEST WALL CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/28/2003	Age: 47 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
DX RIGHT RIB FRACTURE: INJURED SELF ON CHAIR LIFT WHILE SNOW SKIING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/28/2003	Age: 58 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, Clothing accessories
SKIING - NO HELMET - STOPPED TO PICK UP A GLOVE - FELL CHEST CONTUSION - GROIN STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/25/2003	Age: 19 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
T8,T9,T10 #'S WITH CORD TRANSECTION. FELL WHILE SNOW SKIING.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/23/2003	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: Fracture
Product: Snow skiing
COMPRESSION FRACTURE - 29 YOM SUSTAINED A 25% COMPRESSION FRACTURE TO H IS UPPER BACK WHILE SNOWSKIING, PAINFUL TO TURN NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2003	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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Snow skiing
MUSCULAR STRAIN TO CHEST. PT WAS DOWNHILL SKIING AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2003	Age: 8 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Snow skiing
SKIING, HIT ICE, SKI CAME UP AND HIT PATIENT IN ABDOMEN AND BACK DX. ABDOMINAL PAIN/MID BACK STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2003	Age: 37 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: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Snow skiing, Tool sheds
SKING 2 DAYS AGO AND RAN INTO A SHED CHEST CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2003	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
DX:MULT FX'S OF VERTEBRAE. FELL WHILE SKIING SLID 150 FT DOWNHILL HIT T REE WITH HEAD THEN SLID ANOTHER 150 FT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/13/2003	Age: 37 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 FX SCAPULA & T-8
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 03/10/2003	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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Snow skiing
SKIING 2 DAYS PRIOR CONTUSION TO CHEST WALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2003	Age: 52 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 3 FX RIBS/CLAVICLE FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/01/2003	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 - FRACTURE RIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/01/2003	Age: 11 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
PT FELL SKIING AT SKI AREA, ACUTE R CHEST WALL INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/28/2003	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: Fracture
Product: Snow skiing
C-7, T1 SPINOUS FRACTURE . SKIING
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/25/2003	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
SKIING-NO HELMET RIB CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/25/2003	Age: 12 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
FELL WHILE SKIING/ CONTUSION UPPER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2003	Age: 39 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-HELMETED TRAUMATIC CHEST INJURY-INTERNAL
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 02/22/2003	Age: 25 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 FX 12TH RIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2003	Age: 8 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
SKIING-HELMETED MINOR CONTUSIONS TO BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2003	Age: 70 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 FELL SKIING INJURING RIBS, CLINICALLY FX R LATERAL RIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/10/2003	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: Snow skiing
DX:R RIB CONTUSIONS. FELL WHILE SKIING AND HIT R CHEST ON SKI POLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/09/2003	Age: 27 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 CAUSING INJURY WHILE SKIING DX:RIB CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2003	Age: 11 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
SKIING-NO HELMET CHEST/SHOULDER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2003	Age: 24 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
DX COMPRESSION FRACTURE LOWER RIBS: FELL WHILE SNOW SKIING, LANDED ON CHEST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2003	Age: 12 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 HIT SNOW MAKING PIPE SKIING AT SKI AREA, ACUTE HEAD CONTUSION SCALP LACERATION, T12 COMPRESSION FX, MILD CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/08/2003	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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Snow skiing, Snow boarding
PT HIT FROM BEHIND BY SNOWBOARDER WHILE SKIING, BACK CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/01/2003	Age: 12 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Snow skiing
SKIING-HELMETED SPRAINED BACK MUSCLES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2003	Age: 40 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
PT STATES SKIING FELL INJ RIB AREA DX: RIB FX LT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2003	Age: 56 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
S/P FALL WHILE SKIING @ SKI *** RESORT- LOST BALANCE FROM STANDINGPOS, FELL AND STRUCK A TREE. DX:CHEST, R SHLDR&L HIP CONTUS;LUMBAR STR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2003	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Snow skiing
PT FELL WHILE SKIING INJURING CHEST DX-CHEST WALL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2003	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
FELL SKIING WITH POLE AGAINST CHEST-HELMETED CONTUSION CHEST WALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2003	Age: 33 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Snow skiing
PT STRUCK A POLE SKIING OFF CHAIR LIFT. DX: L CHEST WALL STRAIN/CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/15/2003	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Snow skiing
PT FELL ON SKIS DX: RT RIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2003	Age: 33 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Snow skiing
SKIING-NO HELMET BACK SPRAIN / WHIPLASH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2003	Age: 13 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: Other
Product: Snow skiing, Snow boarding
PT WAS SKIING & WAS KNOCKED OVER BY SNOWBOARDER. DX: URI, CHEST/BACK PX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2003	Age: 11 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
CRASHED WHILE SKIING- HIT MOGUL WITH CHEST AND GOT THE WIND KNOCKED OUT OF HIM. DX. MINOR CHEST TRAUMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2003	Age: 16 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, Handrails, railings or banisters
PT FELL WHILE SKIING HIT RIBS ON METAL RAIL GOT WIND KNOCKED OUT OF HIM , L CHEST CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2003	Age: 24 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: RIB FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2003	Age: 23 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 SKIING HIT TREE BACK AND RIB PAIN DX FRACTURE TO 3 RIBS LEFT SIDE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2003	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Snow skiing
PT FELL 6 FT OFF SKI JUMP. DX: RIB CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2003	Age: 59 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 FX 8TH RIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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