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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 590
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/22/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT SWINGING ON A ROPE THAT WAS TIED TO A TREE LIMB AND FELL TO THE DRIV EWAY CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2005 | Age: 1 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rope or string |
| FINGER IS BLUE; HAS STRING WRAPPED AROUND FINGER. D: HAIR TOURNIQUETT E |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dental Injury |
| Product: Rope or string |
| FELL OFF ROPE WHILE CLIMBING OUTSIDE @ HOME DX DENTAL INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2005 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Rope or string |
| DX: SWALLOWED BLACK STRING. F.B. (STRING) IN STOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2005 | Age: 5 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 Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string |
| DX: L ARM FX WHEN FELL FROM CLIMBING A ROPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| WANTED TO "FLY LIKE SUPERMAN" SO SISTER PUT ROPE AROUND PT'S. NECK DX: NECK ABRASIONS; SOCIAL SERVICES CALLED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dental Injury |
| Product: Rope or string |
| BROTHER HAND A STRING TIED AROUND PT'S TOOTH, ACCIDENTLY PULLED TO GET OUT. DX: TOOTH ACHE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rope or string, Poles |
| PT JUMPING OVER STRING STRUNG BETWEEN TWO POLES. PT TRIPPED & POLE FELL & HIT HER IN HEAD. LAC HEAD. LEFT ER BEFORE SEEN. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 10/09/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string |
| TRIPPED&FELL ONTO ROPE BRIDGE, HITTING SHOULDER " FX" ' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rope or string |
| HIT IN THE FACE WITH A STRING (UNKNOWN ORIGIN) AT HOME TODAY,UNKNOWN ME CHANISM OF INJURY,NO LOC,+CHEEK BLEEDING; 1CM RIGHT CHEEK LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2005 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Rope or string |
| CHI. PT WAS RUNNING THROUGH HORSE BARN AND WAS CLOTHESLINED BY A ROPE C AUSING HER TO FALL BACKWARDS HITTING HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2005 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Rope or string |
| DX: L NURSEMAID'S ELBOW WHEN PLAYING "TUG OF WAR" W/ ROPE W/ SIBLING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Rope or string |
| FOREIGN BODY EAR - 4 YOF PRESENTS WITH F/B LEFT EAR, PIECES OF WHITE ST RING PULLED OUT OF LEFT EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rope or string |
| 5 YOF LACERATED RIGHT HAND ON ROPE AT CAMP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rope or string |
| SWINGING ON A CLOTHESLINE ROPE AND STRUCK CHIN ON CEMENT CHIN LACERATIO N |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| 5YOM-CONTUSION FOOT-ROPE WRAPPED AROUND FOOT WHILE SWINGING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rope or string |
| TRIPPED ON A DOG ROPE, INJURING ANKLE " ANKLE INJ " |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/16/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT ATE STRING WHICH IS STUCK IN ANAL CANAL. DX: FB ANAL CANAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2005 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| FOOT CONTUSED, TRIPPED OVER ROPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT RUNNING DOWN STREET RAN INTO A ROPE BARRIER AT NECK LEVEL FELL BACK WARDS HIT HEAD ON PAVEMENT- DX HT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| LOWER ARM CONTUSED, HIT WITH ROPE BY BIG BROTHER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string, Swimming pools |
| HURT R FOOT AT SWIMMING POOL, SWINGIN ON ROPE AND FELL DX: FX R 5TH MT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string |
| UPPER ARM FRACTURE, ROPE TIED AROUND LEG AND FELL ONTO ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/23/2005 | Age: 2 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT HAD A PIECE OF STRING WRAPPED AROUND RIGHT FIFTH TOE TOE TURNING BLU E TOURNIQUET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT PLAYING ON ROPED AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON GROUND DX SCALP LACERATI ON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2005 | Age: 4 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rope or string |
| 4MO OLD ACCIDENTLY HAD STRING AROUND TOE LAC TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2005 | Age: 3 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: Rope or string |
| PT SUST CORNEAL ABRASION FROM ROPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT WAS AT A PARTY AND TRIPPED OVER A ROPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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