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Accidents - Stretch cords or stretch straps - 26-50 years old - Year 2005

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,609
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Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Face:928Finger:412
Eyeball:306Mouth:294
Hand:288Shoulder:136
Ear:76Wrist:68
Pubic Region:68Lower Trunk:30

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/30/2005Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
STRUCK, IN FACE BY *** CORD WHILE TRYING TO WRAP IT AROUND A COOLER,HER EYEGLASS LENS WENT INTO EYE CAUSING TRAUMA AND FOREHEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/23/2005Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
45 Y/O M INJURED R INDEX FINGER ON METAL STRAP. DX; R INDEX FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/23/2005Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT HIT WITH *** CORD; LAC FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/12/2005Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
LAC R THUMB/35YOM CUT R THUMB ON *** CORD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/2005Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT PUTTING ON STRAP TO TRUCK AND GOT RT THUMB STUCK C/OPAIN RT THUMB FR ACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/02/2005Age: 31 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
31 YOM CONTUSION EYE AREA WHEN *** CORD SNAPPED BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2005Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
CORNEAL ABRASION - 35 YOF C/O LEFT EYE PAIN AFTER BEING STRUCK BY *** S TRAP SHE HAD JUST RELEASED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2005Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps, Doors
*** CORD ON DOOR HIT HER IN THE EYE (ACCIDENTLY) RIGHT EYE ABRASION RIGHT EYE ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/13/2005Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PATIENT WAS DRIVING A CAR, HAD HIS HAND IN HAND STRAP, CAME TO SUDDEN STOP HITTING HIS HEAD ON ROOF & STRAINING ARM. DX - FOREHEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/04/2005Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
42 YOM WAS HIT IN FACE BY *** CORD CAUSING LACERATION TO FOREHEAD. HE W AS TYING SOMETHING DOWN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2005Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
SHOULDER STRAIN-FELL OFF TRAILER-ARM CAUGHT IN STRAP-PT HANGING BY STRA P
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2005Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
CHIN LACERATION.PT WAS USING A *** CORD AND IT SNAPPED BACK AND LACERAT ED PTS CHIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2005Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
USING AN ELASTIC STRAP AND STRAP STRUCK EYE AREA ORBIT INJURY AND NASAL FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2005Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT HAD A *** CORD SNAP FROM ITS METAL END AND IT STRUCK HIM IN THE LEFT HAND CONTUSION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2005Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
*** CORD SNAPPED AND HIT PTS NOSE, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2005Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
HIT HAND ON CAR WHILE PULLING *** CORD CONTUSION HAND CONTUSION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2005Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
FRACTURE FINGER - 49 YOM REMOVING TIE DOWN STRAP AND IT POPPED BACK HIT TING HIS RIGHT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2005Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps, House repair or construction materials
HAND CAUGHT UNDER STRAPS WHILE STRAPPING DOWN SHINGLES/ SPRAIN, DISLOCATION R SMALL FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2005Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic RegionDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
29 YOM TESTICULAR CONTUSION WHEN *** CORD SNAPPED BACK STRIKING HIM IN PUBIC AREA AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2005Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
POPPED SEF WITH *** DX. FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2005Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT. STRUCK ON CHIN WHEN *** CORD SNAPPED BACK. DX. CHIN LAC.#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2005Age: 28 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
WAS HIT IN FOREHEAD BY *** CORD LAC TO FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2005Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT WAS HIT IN EYE W/*** CORD. DX: CORNEAL ABR W/TRAUMATIC IRITIS. DX: CORNEAL ABR W/TRAUMATIC IRITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2005Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
CUTTING PLASTIC CORD OF PACKAGE LAST NIGHT @ HOME & SLICED R THUMB LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2005Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT WAS HIT NEAR THE EYE WITH A *** CORD YEST, STILL HAS VISION PROBLEMS AND PAIN. DX: CHEEK CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2005Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT WAS UNHOOKING A *** CORD WHEN IT SNAPPED BACK AND STRUCK HIM IN THE FACE LACERATION LIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2005Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT WAS STRAPPING A *** CORD TO THE TOP OF HER CAR WHEN IT SNAPPED BACK FRACTURED NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2005Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT WAS TYING HIS TRUCK WITH A *** CORD WHEN THE FAR END GOT LOOSE AND H IT HIM ON THE RIGHT COLLARBONE-DX RT CLAVICLE INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2005Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps, Knives
LACERATION WRIST (R): AT HOME REMOVING STRAP AND PEN KNIFE WENT STRAIGHT THROUGH INTO WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2005Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN FOREHEAD WITH *** CORD, PUNCTURE TO FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2005Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
49 YOM HAS LACERATION TO NOSE FROM *** CORD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2005Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
USING ELASTIC TIE DOWN ON CAR AND IT SNAPPED BACK AND HOOK HIT HIMIN TH E FACE/ BUCCAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2005Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
R HAND LAC/29YOM INJURED HAND IN AM (1 HR AGO) STS CUT HAND ON PAINTED STELL WHILE WRAPPING HAY AT NEIGHBORS HOUSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2005Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
37 YOM HAS IRITIS TO LEFT EYE AFTER *** CORD BROKE AND HIT HIM IN FACE. CE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2005Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT. USING *** CORD AROUND OBJECT, CORD SNAPPED BACK STRIKING PT'S L.EYE BROW , CUT IT. DX. L. EYE BROW LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2005Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
*** CORD SPRUNG BACKWARD & HIT LIP. ACUTE LAC LIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2005Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
34 YOF HAS CONTUSION TO HAND AFTER A STRAP SNAPS OUT OF HAND AND HITS O THER HAND DURING STORM AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2005Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
TOOTH IMPACTED-WAS TYING THINGS DOWN IN TRUCK W/A *** CORD-CORD BROKE& HIT PT'S MOUTH-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2005Age: 34 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 ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN FOREHEAD WITH *** CORD C/O APIN FOREHEAD CONTUSI ON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2005Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
FACIAL FX. PT HAD A *** STRAP SNAP BACK INTO FACE.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 05/12/2005Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT HIT IN FACE WITH *** CORD; FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2005Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
LACERATION LIP - 43 YOM WAS HIT IN THE MOUTH BY METAL PART OF A *** COR D SUSTAINING A LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2005Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PLASTIC HOOK FROM *** CORD,HIT EAR EAR LAC EAR LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2005Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT HAD *** CORD HIT EYE; EYE CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2005Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
*** CORD SLIPPED OFF SNAPPING BACK CUTTING THUMB. DX: LACERATION THUMB . AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2005Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT HAD *** CORD SNAP BACK AND HIT FACE; LAC FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2005Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps, Eye protection devices
PT HAD *** CORD HIT EYE KNOCKING OUT SUNGLASSES LENS AT HOME. BLURRYVIS ION. D: EYE PAIN, SUBJECTIVE VISUAL FIELD DEFECT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2005Age: 45 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
CONTUSION FACE - 45 YOM HIT SELF IN THE FAC WITH A FIST WHILE TRYING TO PUT A STRAP ON HIS BOAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2005Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT ACCIDENTLY GOT STRUCK ON THE EYE C A *** CORD, SUSTAINED '' CORNEAL ABRASION''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2005Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT WAS HIT IN THE EYE BY A *** CORD DX: RUPTURED GLOBE DX: RUPTURED GLOBE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2005Age: 48 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
48 Y/O M INJURED L UPPER LIP WHILE USING *** CORD ON PICK UP TRUCK AND IT SNAPPED ON STREET. DX; LAC L UPPER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2005Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT WAS SECURING STRAP ON TRUCK WHEN IT CAME LOOSE AND HE FELL. DX: LOW BACK PX/SCIATICA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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