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Accidents - Amusement attractions - 50+ years old - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 731
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Upper Trunk:173Lower Trunk:155
Lower Arm:84Foot:77
Knee:69Hand:69
Face:68Ankle:16
Unkown:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/06/2003Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Amusement attractions
PT RIDING TROLLEY AT STATE FAIR AND HIT RIB AREA WHILE GETTING OFF. DX COSTOCHONDRITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Amusement attractions
PT WITH SWELLING, PAIN AT FISTULA SITE SINCE THIS WEEKEND. FOUR DAYS PR IOR HAD CARNIVAL RIDE. D: HAND SWELLING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Amusement attractions
HURT BACK WHILE ON WATER RIDE AT PARK DX: FRACTURE TO BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2003Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Amusement attractions
70 YO FEMALE WAS ON AMUSEMENT RIDE AND WAS THROWN OFF - LEG WEDGED BETWEEN GROUND AND RIDE - MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Amusement attractions
RT FOREARM CT-HIT ARM ON ARMREST OF A RIDE-@ ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Amusement attractions
LACERATION OF RIGHT FOOT WHILE IN DUNKING BOOTH AT CARNIVAL, WATER DIRTY IN TANK. DX LACERATION OF RIGHT FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2003Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Amusement attractions
PT INJURED KNEE WHEN JUMPING IN *** WHILE ON VACATION IN CALIFORNIA 5 D AYS AGO. D: MENSICAL TEAR-MEDIAL, KNEE INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2003Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Amusement attractions
PT RODE ON ROLLER COASTER AND TWISTED. DX: THORACIC STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2003Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Amusement attractions
LAC HEAD - HIT FOREHEAD ON METAL ROD ON DUNK TANK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2003Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Amusement attractions
PT AT THE PARK GETTING OFF AN AMUSEMENT PARK RIDE FELL FRACTURED LEFT L OWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2003Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Amusement attractions
HURT ON AMUSEMENT PARK RIDE - COMPRESSION FRACTURE T12
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2003Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Amusement attractions
HURT AFTER *** RIDE LUMBAR STRAIN LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Amusement attractions
52 Y.O. W FEMALE W/FX ANKLE. PT WAS ON A MERRY-GO-ROUND @ AN AMUSEMENT PARK & FELL & TWISTED ANKLE. PT ADM. E8889
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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