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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 351
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/16/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY HIT ON EAR BY ALUMINIUM TENT POLE THAT FELL OFF TH AT ANOTHER CHILD WAS SWINGING; HEAD INJ, EARLOBE LACS, SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2008 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| HIT IN HEAD WITH TENT POLE DX: LACERATION TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| PT WAS JUMPING ON AIR MATTRESS AND FELL OFF STRIKING HEAD. DX: HEAD T RAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2008 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Camping equipment, Floors or flooring materials |
| PATIENT WAS JUMPING ON AN AIR MATTRESS, HIT HEAD ON THE FLOOR AT HOME. DX-HEAD CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2008 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| 49YOF WHILE CAMPING HAD A TENT POLE FALL STRIKING SCALP; SCALP LACERATION 1/2 CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| LARGE CANVAS TENT TYPE GAZEBO FELL AND HIT PT'S HEAD. DX: SCALP LAC 2.5 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2008 | Age: 5 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| PT WAS HIT ON THE HEAD WITH A METAL POLE FROM A TARP WHEN THE WIND BLEW . D: CONTUSION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2008 | 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: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| PT STATES TENT BLEW DOWN DURING A STORM AND HIT HEAD DX HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2008 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| PT STATES WAS PUTTING UP A TENT TENT STAKE HIT HEAD DX CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2008 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| A TENT POLE FELL STRIKING PT'S HEAD, +LOC FOR 30 SEC, +AMENSTIC TO EVEN T THERE AFTER>> CLOSED HEAD INJUREY/FACIAL HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 04/19/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| HIT TENT POLE/ CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Camping equipment, Tables |
| CUT ON HEAD; PT JUMPED OFF AIR MATTRESS AND HIT HEAD ON A TABLE. D: L ACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| FLIPPED OFF AIR MATTRESS;DX CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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