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Accidents - Stretch cords or stretch straps - 16-25 years old - Year 2005

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 581
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Face:153Eyeball:142
Mouth:113Wrist:66
Neck:59Finger:45

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/03/2005Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
STRUCK ON EYE BY ***" TRAUMATIC IRITIS" + "CORNEAL ABRS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2005Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT. HIT IN MOUTH AND FACE WHEN *** CORD SNAPPED DX. LOWER LIP LAC. # #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2005Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
RUNNING IN AN AREA WITH A *** CORD AND WHEN CORD PULLED BACK SHE FELL C ERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2005Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PATIENT WAS PULLING ON A METAL STRAP, WHEN IT POPPED HIM IN THE FACE. DX-CONTUSION FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2005Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT HIT RT EYE ON *** CORD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2005Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
CUT FINGER ON METAL STRAPPING AT HOME-LT INDEX/LONG FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2005Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Farm/ranchFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps, Knives with replaceable blades
CUTTING STRAP WITH BOX KNIFE & HIT EYE DX CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2005Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
DX LEFT EYELID LACERATION: HAD *** CORD SNAP BACK AND HIT FACE AT HOME. AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2005Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
L CHEEK FACIAL CONT/24YOF WAS HIT ON HER L FACIAL CHEEK BY A *** CORD H OOK WHILE AT A GARAGE SALE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2005Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT SU SLAC TO EYEBROW FROM A STRETCH CORD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2005Age: 23 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
PT HOOKIINUP *** CORD AND IT SLIPPED AND STRUCK EYELID C/O PAIN EYELID CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2005Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT CUT FINGER ON METAL STRAP DX: L MIDDLE FINGER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2005Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
*** CORD HIT PT IN FACE. DX: LIP LAC. DX: LIP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2005Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
L WRIST SWELLING, PAIN, STRAP BROKE LOOSE AND STRUCK WRIST, DX; CONTUSION, SPRAIN L WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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