Accidents - Clotheslines or clothes drying racks - Years 1997-2010 - Elbow

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 610
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1998:	75
Year 1999:	83
Year 2000:	17
Year 2001:	16
Year 2002:	60
Year 2003:	142
Year 2004:	23
Year 2005:	5
Year 2006:	6
Year 2007:	5
Year 2008:	94
Year 2009:	15
Year 2010:	63

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	46
6-15 years old:	412
50+ years old:	151

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 05/10/2010	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
8 YO M SWINGING ON CLOTHESLINE WHEN FELL ON ELBOW 2 DAYS AGO. CONTINUED PAIN. DX:MUSCLE STRAIN, ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2009	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
HANGING FROM CLOTHESLINE AND FELL ONTO ELBOW AND FX IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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

Date: 06/12/2007	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
FX ELBOW, FELL OFF CLOTHESLINE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/01/2006	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
ELBOW CONTUSED, HANGING ON CLOTHESLINE
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: 08/31/2004	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
PATIENT WAS SWINGING AND FELL OFF CLOTHESLINE AT HOME, FELL ON ELBOW; S UPRACONDYLAR ELBOW FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2004	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
FELL 4 FT, LANDED ON R ARM, R ELBOW PAIN, FELL OFF CLOTHESLINE DX: R ELBOW CONTUSION VS SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2003	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
SWINGING ON CLOTHES LINE AND FELL/ CONTUSION SPRAIN RT ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2003	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
6 YOF WAS PLAYING ON CLOTHLINE & FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2003	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
FELL OFF CLOTHESLINE ONTO LEFT ELBOW. DX. SUPRACONDYLAR ELBOW FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/23/2002	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
HANGING CLOTHES-CLOTHES LINE BROKE-FELL HIT ELBOW-LEFT ELBOW LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2001	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2000	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/1999	Age: 3 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/1999	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/1999	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/1999	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/1998	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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