Accidents - Clotheslines or clothes drying racks - 6-15 years old - Year 2006 - Upper Trunk

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 5
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 03/06/2006	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PULLING DOWN CLOTHES LINE & NAIL EMBEDDED INTO SKIN/CHEST, LUNGS SOUND CL & EQUAL BIL, STATES HAVING SLIGHT DIFFICULTY BREATHING
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

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