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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,141
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| SOMEONE HIT HIM IN THE BACK OF HIS HEAD WHILE HE WAS IN THE TENT ON ACCIDENT DX LACERATION TO BACK OF HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2003 | Age: 11 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: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| BACKPACKING STRAINED NECK (WITH BACKPACK) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| PT FELL WHILE JUMPING ON AIR MATTRESS. DX: LUMBAR CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2003 | Age: 7 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 |
| CUT HAND ON TENT STAKE DX. HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2003 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| 6YOF JUMPING ON AIR MATRESS AT HOME INJ TO WRIST DX FX WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| PT WAS PLAYING IN A TENT WHEN ANOTHER PERSON JUMPED ON HIM LANDING ON THE LT SIDE OF HIS NECK CAUSING AN ACUTE CERVICAL SPINE STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2003 | Age: 10 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: Unkown | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| 10 YOM CAMPING AT LAKE TRIED TO CATCH A MOUSE AND WAS BIT-DX RAT BITE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2003 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| 06YOM AT CAMPGROUND FELL HIT FACE ON CAMPER DX/1.5CM DEEP LAC FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2003 | Age: 9 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 |
| 9 YOWF INJURED FOOT ON A METAL TENT POST. DX. LACERATION FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2003 | Age: 14 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: Laceration |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| ACCIDENTALLY HIT SIDE OF TENT - RUSTY METAL THING CAUSING LACERATION TO L) KNEE. DX WOULD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| PATIENT WITH NECK PAIN AFTER SLEEPING OUTSIDE IN TENT LAST NIGHT; TORTI COLLIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| RAN INTO MOSQUITO LATERN. BURN RT 1ST & 2ND TOES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| PT HAD A GLOW STICK THAT BUSTED AT HOME GETTING SOLUTION INTO RT EYE; CONJUNCTIVITIS RT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Camping equipment, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| CONTUSION L ELBOW - FELL IN TENT ON PORCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| P.W. R GREAT TOE/12YOM WHILE AT GRANDPARENTS, PT STEPPED ON A TENT STAK E. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| RED RAISED AREAS ON UPPER BACK AND RIGHT THIGH, MATTRESS LAST NIGHT CAME FROM CAMPER. DX PAPULAR URTICARIA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2003 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| CUT RT. CALF ON A TENT STAKE IN HIS BACKYARD DX: RT. SHIN LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2003 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| LACERATION LIP - PATIENT REPORTS HE WAS WRESTLING WITH UNCLE IN TENT AN D STRUCK LOWER LIP ON TENT SUPPORT - 1/4" LACERATION INSIDE LIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| DX LEFT MIDDLE FINGER FRACTURE: CAUGHT FINGER IN RING OF TENT AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| SLUNG HEAVY PACK OVER SHOULDER AFTER CAMPING PREVIOUS DAY TRAPEZIUS STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2003 | Age: 15 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: Camping equipment, Exercise |
| HIKING IN WOODS, FELL ONTO BACKPACK INJURING SHOULDER. DX: DISLOCATION SHOULDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| PT GOT A TENT FLUNG IN EYE AND SUS A EYE CON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| RT EYE HEMATOMA FROM TENT STICK 2 DAYS AGO./ RT CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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