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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 500
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/30/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| PT HIT IN HEAD WITH A *** CORD; ABRASION FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| PT WAS HIT BY *** CORD. DX: R ELBOW CONT/EFFUSION. DX: R ELBOW CONT/EFFUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| PATIENT HIT ON EYELID BY END OF *** CORD AT HOME, EYELID SWELLING, ALSO ANKLE PAIN FROM A PERSON FALLING ON ANKLE LAST YEAR; EYELID TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| PT FELL LAST WK ON TRAILOR TIE DOWN CUT ON RIGHT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| PT STRAPPING DOWN OBJECTS ONTO THE ROOF OF HIS CAR WITH A *** CORD WHEN IT BROKE LOOSE STRIKING HIM IN THE FACE LACERATION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| DX LEFT BROW CONTUSION: HIT IN FACE WITH *** CORD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| 17 Y.O. W MALE W/FX BACK. PT STS HE FELL 10-15 FT FROM ZIP CORD ONTO PA CKED DIRT. PT ADM. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/30/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| EDGE OF *** CORD STRUCK PT IN FOREHEAD, 2 CM FOREHEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| SUPERFICIAL LACERATION R FACE - *** CORD STRUCK FACE WHEN TYING THINGS ON VEHICLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| HIT W/ METAL PART OF *** CORD HEAD INJURY HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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