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Accidents - Archery - 50+ years old - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 723
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:311Hand:147
Wrist:100Upper Trunk:77
Upper Arm:69Shoulder:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/20/2003Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Archery
SHOULDER DISLOCATION-WAS BOW HUNTING FOR DEER-FELL DOWN STEEP HILL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Archery
55YOMC ARROW FELL OUT OF TREE AND STRUCK RIGHT HAND/LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Archery
RT WRIST LAC-CUT ON SON'S ARROW-IN THE BACK OF THE TRUCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Archery
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN HE REACHED INTO A CASE AND LACERATED HIS RT 4TH FIN GER ON AN ARROW HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2003Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Archery
57YOF USING CROSS BOW AT HOME INJ THUMB DX/LAC THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Archery
BOW & ARROW HUNTING SEASON OPENED - FELL OUT OF DEER STAND IN TREE DX CONTUSION L ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2003Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Archery
58 YEAR OLD MALE WHILE USING CROSS BOW INJURY TO THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2003Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Archery, Weight lifting
ONE WEEK OF CHEST PAIN ON & OFF, ONSET WHEN HE STARTED USING HIS COMPOU ND BOW AND LIFTING WEIGHTS. DX CHEST PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2003Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Archery
CUT THUMB ON CROSS BOW DX. THUMB LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Archery
55YO-LACERATION RIGHT THUMB-CUT WITH A BOW STRING AT 3PM TODAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2003Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Archery
WALKING ON STATE GAME LANDS, FELL STRIKING HIS LEFT HAND ON AN ARROW LYING ON THE GROUND. DX LACERATION LEFT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Archery
PT.C/I ARROW PIERCED THROUGH LT.WRIST WITH HAND TENDERNESS,SWELLING PAIN & L.R.O.M DX-FOREIGN BODY LT.WRIST / CONTUSION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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