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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,779
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2005 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| 2.5CM SCALP LAC-HIT A CLOTHESLINE IN BASEMENT-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2005 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| 34 Y/O W/FM RECEIVED SWELLING TO EYE WHEN WALKING IN YARD AT NIGHT AND WALKED INTO CLOTHES LINE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2005 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dental Injury |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| PT RAN FACE FIRST INTO CLOTHES LINE, FELL BACK HITTING MOUTH, DENTAL IN JURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2005 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| PATIENT HAD A CLOTHES RACK FALL ON CHEST DX: CONTUSION LT UPPER CHEST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| CLOTHES RACK FELL ONTO TOP OF PATIENT CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2005 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| LUMBAR STR. PT STRAINED BACK WHEN TAKING DOWN A CLOTHESLINE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2005 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks, All-terrain vehicles |
| RAN INTO SLOTHESLINE ON 4-WHEELER DX. NOSE FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2005 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Mobile/Manufactured home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks, Mobile/manufactured homes |
| SPANISH SPEAKING ONLY CHILD SUSTAINED ELECTRICAL INJURY WHEN TOUCHING M ETAL CLOTHESLINE & ELECT. LIGHTPOLE OUTSIDE OF TRAILER HOME.D:ELEC. INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2005 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| PT STRAINED SHOULDER WHEN RAN INTO A CLOTHES LINE AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2005 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks, Clothing |
| PT FELL WHEN HANING CLOTHES ON CLOTHES LINE AND FX JIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/28/2005 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| PT WAS RUNNING AND HIT A PC OF WOOD THAT WAS HOLDING UP A CLOTHESLINE AND WOOD STRUCK PT IN FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2005 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| PATIENT WAS ON A CLOTHESLINE, FELL & SUSTAINED A LEFT DISTAL RADIUS FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| PLAING C CLOTHES LINE, BROKE OFF, FELL HITTING HEAD. " SCALP LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2005 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| PT RAN INTO CLOTHESLINE ACROSS MOUTH. D : ABRASION TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2005 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks, Bedspreads, throws or comforters |
| PT HAD PX HANGING COMFORTER ON CLOTHES LINE. DX: CERVICAL STRAIN, DISC BULGING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2005 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| EYE CONTUSED, RAN INTO CLOTHESLINE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2005 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| CLOTHES RACK FELL ON SHOULDER. DX- CONTUSION R SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2005 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| PT DROPPED CLOTHING RACK ON FOOT; FOOT CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2005 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| LACERATION TO EYE FROM WOOD ON CLOTHESLINE DX LACERATION OF FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2005 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks, Scooters, unpowered |
| RAN INTO CLOTHESLINE WHILE ON SCOOTER DX: NASAL ABRASION, MOUTH CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| DX FACIAL LACERATION: CUT ABOVE RIGHT EYE, INJURED ON CLOTHESLINE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2005 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| PT RUNNING THROUGH THE YARD STRUCK A CLOTHESLINE STRAINED NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2005 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| PT RUNNING AROUND THE HOUSE 1 WEEK AGO AND STRUCK LITTLE TOE ON PORTABL E CLOTHES RACK DX: L 5TH TOE FX, LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2005 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| FELL HANGING CLOTHES ON CLOTHESLINE CONTUSION HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/05/2005 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| FACIAL ABRASIONS, RAN INTO CLOSELINE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| PT BUMPED HEAD AGAINST CLOTHING RACK. " SCALP LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2005 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| PATIENT RAN INTO A CLOTHESLINE, HIT NECK. DX-ACUTE NECK CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2005 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| PATIENT RAN INTO A CLOTHES LINE, KNOCKED BACKWARDS. DX-CONTUSION NECK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2005 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| PT C/O NECK PN RUNNING INTO CLOTHESLINE HITTING HEAD FALLING TO GROUND CATCHING NECK ON CLOTHESLINE KNOCKED WIND OUT OF PT, STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2005 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| PT WAS RUNNING AND HIT NECK ON CLOTHESLINE. D: NECK INJURY - CONTUSIO N AND ABRASION TO NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| 2YMC HANGING ON CLOTHESLINE BY HAND FELL OFF C/O FOOT PAIN/SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2005 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| CLOTHES RACH FELL ON FOOT AT HOME, PAIN DX: L FOOT CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2005 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| PT RAN INTO CLOTHESLINE AT HOME IN YARD. DX. PUNCTURE WOUND EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2005 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| 47 YO STRUCK FOREHEAD ON CLOTH RACK LAC FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| PLAYING OUTSIDE RAN INTO CLOTHESLINE INJURED FOOT ...CONTUSION TO FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2005 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| RAN INTO CLOTHESLINE YESTERDAY AT HOME DX: LACERATION TO FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| PATIENT WAS IN A STORE WHEN A CLOTHING RACK FELL ON LEG. DX-TIBIA FRACTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2005 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks, Clothing |
| HANGING CLOTHES, STEPPED IN HOLE, L ANKLE PAIN DX: L ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2005 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| PT POKED IN EYE WITH PLASTIC COATED WIRE FOR CLOTHES LINE, CONTUSION TO EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| PT FELL INTO CLOTHES RACK DX: HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2005 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| PT RAN INTO CLOTHESLINE; FACE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2005 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dental Injury |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| PT WAS PLAYING ON CLOTHESLINE OUTSIDE AT HOME WHEN SHE FELL, HITTING TEETH, LT UPPER FRONT TOOTH KNOCKED OUT. DX: TRAUMATIC EXTRACTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2005 | Age: 2 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| PT HAD CLOTHES RACK FALLEN ON HEAD SUSTAINED " CHI" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2005 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| RAN INTO CLOTHES LINEFELL BACK HIT HEAD DX CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| PT WAS HANGING OFF A CLOTHESLINE AND FELL HITTING FOREHEAD ON GROUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2005 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| PATIENT COMPLAINING OF DISCOMFORT ON SOLE OF RIGHT FOOT AFTER STEPPING ONTO A METAL CLOTHES RACK AT HOME 4 WKS AGO. DX-CONTUSION, RT FOREFOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2005 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| 57 YO FELL OVER CLOTHES RACK FX RADIUS AND ULNA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2005 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| PATIENT RAN INTO A CLOSTHES RACK AT GOODY'S STORE. DX-LACERATION LEFT EYELID, SUTURED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2005 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| PT RAN INTO CLOTHES LINE DX: NECK CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2005 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dental Injury |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| PT KNOCKED OUT TOOTH WHEN RAN INTO CLOTHES LINE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2005 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| STATES SHE WAS DRINKING ALCOHOL AND RAN INTO A CLOTHESLINE DX RT SHOULDER FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| PT FELL OFF CLOTHSLINE -SWEILLING TO ELBOW DX FX/ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2005 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| PT WAS PLAYING IN THE BACK YARD, RAN INTO A CLOTHESLINE, GOT ENTANGLED FROM NECK SUSTAINED" NECK CONTUSION" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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