Accidents - Amusement attractions - 50+ years old - Year 2008

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 701
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Body Parts:

Lower Trunk:	249	Upper Trunk:	170
Wrist:	74	Lower Leg:	74
Elbow:	71	All Of Body:	15
Mouth:	15	Shoulder:	14
Knee:	14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/04/2008	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Amusement attractions
63 YOF C/O LOWER BACK PAIN AFTER RIDING *** RIDES X4 DAYS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2008	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Amusement attractions, Stairs or steps
72YO WHITE FEMALE AT FAIR -GOT OFF FERRIS WHEEL - TRIPPED -FELL DOWN 3 STEPS,NLOC,ABRAS TO KNEE , L EXT - UPPER EXT, DX MULT CONTU-ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2008	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Amusement attractions
LUMBAR STR. PT STRAINED BACK WHEN RIDING A ROLLER COASTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2008	Age: 53 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: Amusement attractions
53YOF WAS AT *** PARK RIDING A ROLLER COASTER,CAR WENT INTO A TURN STRU CK RIBS ON BAR;RIB CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2008	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Amusement attractions
GRIPPING A BAR ON A RIDE AT *** AMUSEMENT PARK SPRAIN LEFT WRIST SPRAIN LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2008	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Amusement attractions
76YOF RIDING ROLLER COASTER AT *** ON THURSDAY,WAS JERKED OUT OF HIS SE AT BY COASTER;LOW BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2008	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Amusement attractions
PT HIT LEG WHILE RIDING ROLLER COASTER DX// CONTUSION LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2008	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Amusement attractions
PT WITH CONTUSION TO CHEST WALL FROM A WATER PARK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2008	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Amusement attractions
FELL OFF OF CAROUSEL AT MALL HAS LAC TO LIP AND CONT TO (R) KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2008	Age: 65 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: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Amusement attractions
PRESNTS WITH SUDDEN ONSET OF FLUSHING FOLLOWED BY DIAPHORESIS&LIGHTHEDN ESS WHIEL SITTING IN THE ?CAROSEL @ LIGTHOUSE PARK >> HEAD ILLNESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2008	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Amusement attractions
PT AT BUSCH GARDENS ON A ROLLERCOASTER AND BUMPED LEFT ELBOW CONTINUED PAIN CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2008	Age: 52 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: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Amusement attractions
DX CONTU LOWER BACK: C/O LBP STARTED AFTER RIDING A RIDE CALLED THE "LUMBER JACK" A WILDWAVE WATER PARK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2008	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Amusement attractions
BACK PAIN FROM RIDING ROLLERCOASTER AT ***, TOSSED AROUND. DX-RIB/CHEST WALL PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2008	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Amusement attractions
PT.INJ.LOWER BACK AT ***LAND WHEN ON RIDE & WAS JERKED. DX; L.LOWER BAC K SPASAM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2008	Age: 57 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: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Amusement attractions, Flotation toys
DX CONTU L LEG: STRUCK IN L POSTERIOR LAT LOWER LEG BY A MANNED INNER TUBE WHILE IN A WAVE POOL AT A WATER PARK 8 DAYS AGO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2008	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Amusement attractions
FELL PLAYING ***/WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2008	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Amusement attractions
PT JUMPING UP AND DOWN IN A BOUNCH HOUSE AND DISLOCATED RIGHT HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/07/2008	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Amusement attractions
R SHOULDER PAIN AFTER RIDING CARNIVAL RIDE D: SHOULDER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2008	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Amusement attractions
FELL OFF AMUSEMENT RIDE AT BIRTHDAY PARTY/RIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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