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Accidents - Stretch cords or stretch straps - 0-5 years old - Year 2005

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 247
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Face:185Wrist:15
Head:15Mouth:15
Finger:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/20/2005Age: 21 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps, Cribs
SUPERFICIAL CONTUSION WRISTS - 21 MOF PUT TO CRIB LAST NIGHT, RESTLESS, CHECKED ON 2 AM FOUND TO HAVE PLACED ELASTIC HAIR BANDS ON BOTH WRISTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
LACERATION TONGUE - 2 YOM HAD A PLASTIC STRAP IN HIS MOUTH WHEN ANOTHER CHILD PULLED IT OUT CAUSING A LACERATION TO PT'S TONGUE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2005Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT GOT HIT ON THE FOREHEAD WITH A *** CORD. D: LACERATION FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
STRUGGLING WITH *** CORD WHEN IT SNAPPED LAC ORBITAL AREA AND WAS TRAN SFERRED TO MASS EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 08/21/2005Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
EYE LACERATION, HIT WITH *** CORD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2005Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
LACERATION FOREHEAD - PATIENT REPORTS HE WAS HIT IN THE FOREHEAD BY A * ** CORD - AT LOCAL BEACH TODAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2005Age: 23 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
1 YR, 11 MTH OLD MALE POKED SELF WITH STRAP IN EYE AREA AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2005Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
EYEBROW LACERATION, CUT ON *** CORD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2005Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps, Floors or flooring materials
HANGING FROM ***, FELL TO FLOOR AT DAYCARE DX. CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
POPPED SELF WITH *** CORD DX. NOSE CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2005Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
STATES HE GOT HOOK FROM *** CORD HOOK STUCK IN FINGER DX PUNCTURE WOUND TO RT FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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