Accidents - Stretch cords or stretch straps - 0-5 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Hand

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 124
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 2001:	16
Year 2002:	15
Year 2004:	76
Year 2007:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 04/21/2007	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT PLAYING WITH AN ELASTIC *** CORD AND THE HOOK GOT EMBEDDED IN RIGHT HAND FB HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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

Date: 07/02/2002	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
LACERATED RIGHT HAND ON *** CORD. DX: LACERATION, PALM OF RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2001	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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