Accidents - Rope or string - 16-25 years old - Year 2006

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,240
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Finger:	333	Hand:	204
Head:	132	Ankle:	113
Lower Trunk:	86	Lower Leg:	79
Shoulder:	71	Knee:	71
Ear:	71	Pubic Region:	59
Eyeball:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/08/2006	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rope or string
PT WAS HOLDING SCENERY UP AT THE CHRISTMAS PLAY WITH A ROPE- THE ROPE S LIPPED THROUGH HANDS LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/2006	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rope or string
PT CAUGHT FINGER IN ROPE AND INJURED FINGER DX// FX RIGHT RING FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2006	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rope or string
PT WAS AT HOME SWINGING ON A ROPE FROM A TREE, HIT THE TREE CASUING A STRAIN AND CONTUSION TO LT SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2006	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rope or string
MC FXS-PLAYING TUG OF WAR W/A ROPE WRAPPED AROUND HAND-@ A PARK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2006	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rope or string
CHI.PT WAS SWINGING FROM A ROPE AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2006	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rope or string
PT WAS "STACK LINING", WALKING ON A ROPE THAT WAS 3 FOOT HIGH WHEN FELL ONTO GRASS AT UNIVERSITY. ANKLE SNAPPED. D::ANKLE AVULSION FX, SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2006	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Rope or string
P/W ROPE BURN TO LT ANKLE, ?MECH " BURN"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2006	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rope or string
PT CAUGHT FINGER IN ROPE DX: FRACTURE RIGHT 3RD FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2006	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rope or string
CUTTING A TREE DOWN AND HOLDING ONTO ROPE AND HAND TWISTED SPRAIN HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2006	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rope or string, Animal induced injury
ROPE BURNS TO HANDS, HOLDING ONTO HORSE DX: ABRASIONS TO HANDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2006	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rope or string
PT WAS SWINGING ON ROPE AT THE RIVER & BOUNCED INTO BLUFF CUTTING HEAD DX: SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2006	Age: 20 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: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rope or string
PT SPRAINED A KNEE WHILE SWINGING FROM A ROPE INTO LAKE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2006	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rope or string
LUMBAR STRAIN.PT FELL FROM A REPELLING ROPE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2006	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rope or string
FX R RING FINGER - INJURED FINGER WHEN ROPE WAS JERKED ON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2006	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Rope or string
PT JUMPED OVER 4 FT ROPE AND FELL AT UNIVERSITY. DX: CONCUSSION W/O LOC, PERF R EAR DRUM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2006	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Rope or string
25 Y/O M INJURED R EAR WHEN SWUNG ROPE SWING AND LANDED IN WATER AT LAK E. DX; R EAR PERFORATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2006	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rope or string
PT FRACTURED A FINGER ON A ROPE SWING AT THE PARK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2006	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rope or string
PATIENT WAS PLAYING TUG OF WAR AT CHURCH & THE ROPE TORE THE SKIN ON HIS RT HAND. DX - HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2006	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Rope or string
PT INJURED LEG WITH ROPE DX: INFECTION ON ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2006	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rope or string
16YOM JUMPED INTO CREEK FROM ROPE LANDED ON SHELLS FX L DISTAL FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2006	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rope or string
SWINGING ON ROPE WITH METAL PIECE @ END, PT SLIPPED & CUT FINGER DX 4TH FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2006	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic Region		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Rope or string
TIED A STRING TO A WART -STUCK CANNOT REMOVE STRING STUCK ON GENITAL
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 03/06/2006	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rope or string
ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN EYE W/ROPE, PAIN DX: CORNEAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2006	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rope or string
HAND CT-ROPE WRAPPED AROUND HAND-@ SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/14/2006	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rope or string, Mountain climbing
STATES HE WAS ROCK CLIMBING WHEN HIS ROPE BROKE AND HE FELL APPROX30 FE ET, C/O OF RT HIP AND RT ELBOW PAIN. SOFT TISSUE CONTUSION TO RT H
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2006	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rope or string
22 YO FEMALE TRIPPED OVER ROPE AT HILTON CLOSED HEAD INJURY - LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

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