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Accidents - Clotheslines or clothes drying racks - 0-5 years old - Year 2004

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 97
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Head:65Elbow:6
Lower Arm:6Face:6
Neck:6Finger:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/06/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
PT WAS ACTING LIKE A MONKEY AND WAS JUMPING FROM THE CAR TO THE CLOTHES LINE ; FELL AND HURT LEFT ARM. D: FALL / CONTUSION LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2004Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
PT FELL ON CLOTHES LINE & HAS ROPE BURN TO NECK. DX: ABRASION NECK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2004Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
PATIENT WAS SWINGING AND FELL OFF CLOTHESLINE AT HOME, FELL ON ELBOW; S UPRACONDYLAR ELBOW FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
RUNNING, TRIPPED & HIT FOREHEAD ON CLOTHESLINE. LARGE BUMP TO FOREHEAD DX: HEAD INJURY NOS. .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2004Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
CUT FINGER ON CLOTHESLINE WIRE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
FRACTURED FACE AND EYE ABRASION WHEN RAN INTO CLOTHESLINE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
PLAYING CHILD HIT HEAD ON CLOTHESLINE. D: SCALP LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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