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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 488
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/05/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dental Injury |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| PT WAS HIT IN MOUTH WITH A *** CORD WHICH CHIPPED FRONT TOOTH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| CHIN LACERATION.PT HAD A *** CORD SNAP BACK AND LACERATED CHIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2008 | Age: 21 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 WITH LACERATION TO LEFT EYEBROW AFTER STRETCH CORD BROKE HITTING PT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2008 | 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 |
| 20 YO M LACERATION TO CHIN STRUCK WITH BUNNGIE CORD* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| L LOWER LEG LAC/19YOM STS AT HOME ABOUT 1/2 HR AGO CUT L LOWER LEG ON A METAL BAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| PT WAS HOOKING N OBJECT WITH A *** CORD THAT HAD A METAL HOOK THAT SHOT BACK INTO FACE CONTUSION EYEBALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| SATURDAY NIGHT PT WAS AT BOWLING ALLEY ON A *** DEVICE, PULLED HER BACK AND HEARD HER NECK POP. DX. NECK STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| PT WITH CONTUSION TO EYE, WAS WORKING OUT WITH ELASTIC BANDS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| PT STATES THE A PIECE OF METAL FROM *** CORD HIT HIS EAR DX RT EAR LAC ERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps, Motor vehicles or parts |
| PT CAUGHT FINGER IN A CORD WHILE TYING FURNITURE ONTO CAR DX: FRACTURED RIGHT LEFT FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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