Accidents - Stretch cords or stretch straps - 0-5 years old - Year 2004 - Hand

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 76
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 10/31/2004	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
FRACTURE, FIFTH METACARPAL, *** CORD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2004	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT PLAYING WITH AN ELASTIC *** CORD AT HOME WHEN IT SHOT BACK STRIKING HIM IN THE RIGHT HAND PUNCTURE WOUND HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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