Accidents - Stretch cords or stretch straps - 26-50 years old - Year 2006

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,265
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Face:	668	Eyeball:	623
Finger:	246	Elbow:	237
Hand:	188	Head:	121
Mouth:	118	Shoulder:	59

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/16/2006	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: Elbow		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
47YOM FELL TRIPPING ON STRAPS IN *** PARKING LOT STRAIN ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/13/2006	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
SLAMMED SHOULDER HOLDING A STRAP RIGHT SHOULDER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/2006	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
LAC HAND ON METAL PART FROM *** CORD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/11/2006	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT WAS STRETCHING A *** CORD WHEN IT SNAPPED BACK AND HIT FINGER. D:FIN GER FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2006	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Farm/ranch		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
STRUCK BY A *** STRAP AT THE TREE FARM - DX LIP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/17/2006	Age: 45 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: Stretch cords or stretch straps
45 YOM HAD *** CORD BREAK, STRUCK IN L EYE CONTUSION CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2006	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
DX FOREHEAD LACERATION: USING *** CORD TO TIE DOWN SOMETHING, IT WAS L ET GO OFF AND IT HIT PT'S FOREHEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2006	Age: 31 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: Stretch cords or stretch straps
DX LACERATION BELOW RIGHT EYE: *** CORD STRETCHED AND FLEW BACK TO FAC E AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2006	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps, Carts
39 YO MALE HAD *** CORD SLIP OFF PUSH CART AND HIT EYE BLUNTY RIGHT EYE TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2006	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT WAS HIT IN FACE W/*** CORD. DX: FOREHEAD LAC 1 CM, L EYE SUBCONJUNC TIVAL HEMORRHAGE, CORNEAL ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2006	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	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
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF THE FOREHEAD FROM A STRAP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2006	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
RT EYE TRAUMA.PT HAD A *** CORD SNAP BACK AND STRIKE PT IN EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2006	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT HIT HERSELF IN THE FACE WITH A *** CORD TODAY AT HOME DX// FACIAL CO NTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2006	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
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 IS BEING SEEN FOR ABRASION TO EYE WHEN STRUCK BY A STRAP AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2006	Age: 39 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: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT HIT HIMSELF IN FACE WITH *** CORD AT HOME TODAY DX// FACIAL LAC DX// FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2006	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
HIT IN EY WITH *** CORD/ LT EYE INJURY, HYPHEMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2006	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT WAS HIT IN EYE W/*** CORD 5 DAYS AGO. DX: EYE PX. DX: EYE PX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2006	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
A *** CORD, UNDER FULL TENSION, SNAPPED&HITP PT.HEAD A MON AGO, NOW C P AIN IN THE HEAD SINCE " CONCUSSION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2006	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	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
ACC STRUCK ON F.HEAD C THE METAL HOOK OF THE *** CORD " LAC" " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2006	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT FRACTURED AN ELBOW BY A *** CORD STRIKE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2006	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	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 HIT HERSELF IN THE NOSE WITH A *** CORD DX// NASAL LAC DX// NASAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2006	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps, Portable food or beverage coolers
PT WAS STRAPPING A COOLER DOWN ON A TRAILER WITH A STRETCH CORD WHEN IT DID NOT HOOK WELL AND POPPED LOOSE HIT PT'S EYE AREA. DX. CONTUSION EY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2006	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PATIENT LACERATED HIS FINGER ON A METAL STRAP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2006	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT WAS STRUCK IN EYE WITH *** CORD NO PT CAN NOT SEE OUT OF EYEDX// LEF T EYE HYPHEMA EYE TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2006	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
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 STRUCK IN EYE WITH *** CORD; EYE CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2006	Age: 46 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: Hemorrhage
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT HIT FACE AND EYE W/ A *** CORD DX: SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE, L FOR EHEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2006	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT WAS HIT IN EYE W/*** CORD. DX: L EYE PX, DECREASED VISION, SUBCONJU NCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2006	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT HIT IN NOSE WITH METAL STRAP DX// PT LEFT BEFORE BEING TREATED NASAL XRAY ORDERED BY PA IN TRIAGE
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 07/10/2006	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
HAND PAIN-SINCE UNHOOKING *** CORD-@ NEIGHBOR'S
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2006	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT SUSTAINED A PUNCTURE OF A HAND FROM A *** CORD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2006	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
HYPHEMA - 45 YOF C/O REDNESS AND PAIN RIGHT EYE AFTER BEING STRUCK BY A *** CORD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2006	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
HIT IN EYE WITH *** CORD ORBIT/EYE TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2006	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT GOT HIT IN FACE WITH *** CORD DX: 2CM LIP LACERATION DX: 2CM LIP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2006	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
*** CORD HOLDING TRAILER DOOR OPEN, REMOVED AND SNAPPED BACK INTO E YE. DX: ACUTE IRITIS SECONDARY TO TRAUMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2006	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
46YOM ON BOAT TRIPPED ON *** CORD AND FELL OUT OF BOAT TO PAVEMENT FXRA DIAL HEAD R ELBOW ABRASION CONTUSION POSTERIOR ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2006	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
LACERATION FACE - PATIENT PRESENTS WITH EYELID LACERATION - HIT BY ELAS TIC BUNDY CORD USED TO SECURE A WINDOW - CORD SNAPPED BACK - AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2006	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
FINGERS PINCHED IN STRAP AT FRIENDS HOUSE CRUSH INJURY LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2006	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps, Eyeglasses
CONTUSION EYELID - 45 YOF WAS WEARING EYEGLASSES AND PULLING ON *** COR D WHICH POPPED BREAKING GLASSES AND CAUSING CONTUSION RIGHT LWR LID
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2006	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
*** CORD SNAPPED AND HIT PT IN EYE. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, ELBOW STRA IN, R EYE HYPHEMA, FACIAL SWELLING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2006	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
A FRIEND WAS STRETCHING A *** CORD WHEN IT SLIPPED FROM HIS HANDHITTING PATIENT ON THE FACE. DX-CLOSED HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/17/2006	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	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
CORNEAL ABRASION - 42 YOM STRUCK LEFT EYE BY A *** CORD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2006	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
BUNJEE CORD BROKE WHILE CAMPING AND HIT PT IN LIP. DX: LACERATION LOWER LIP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2006	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: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
BENGI CORD SNAPPED ONTO CHEEKS " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2006	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
ACCIDENTALLY HIT FINGER WITH A *** CORD DX: R 3RD FINGER AVULSION DX: R 3RD FINGER AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2006	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
*** CORD POPPED,HIT FACE CONTUSION LT EYE AREA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2006	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	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, Motor vehicles or parts
PT STRUCK ON FOREHEAD BY *** CORD IN CAR. D:LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2006	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
HIT IN EYE WITH A *** CORD CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/29/2006	Age: 39 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: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PATIENT WAS ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN THE EYE WITH A *** STRAP. DX-CORNEALAB RASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2006	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps, Knives
WAS CUTTING A STRAP WITH A POCKET KNIFE; ACCIDENTALLY CUT HAND. LACERAT ION, LEFT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2006	Age: 50 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: Stretch cords or stretch straps
STRUC K IN HEAD BY A *** CORD LAC IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2006	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps, Tarpaulins
PAIN TO R 4TH DIGIT ON HAND, HURT WHILE STRAPPING A TARP WHILE MOVING. DX. DISLOCATION R #4 FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2006	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	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: Stretch cords or stretch straps
STRUCK IN HEAD WITH A *** CORD CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2006	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PATIENT WS ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN EYE WITH A *** CORD. DX-LACERATIONFACE W ITH TRAUMATIC EYE PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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