Accidents - Clotheslines or clothes drying racks - Year 2008 - Elbow

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 94
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

6-15 years old:	80
50+ years old:	14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 09/26/2008	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
PT SUSTAINED ELBOW FRACTURE WHILE PULLING A CLOTHESLINE*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2008	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
6Y/O,M,SWINGING ON CLOTHESLINE, FELL, L ELBOW DISLOCATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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