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Accidents - Clotheslines or clothes drying racks - 6-15 years old - Year 2007

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 722
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Head:158Face:125
Wrist:85Shoulder:76
Foot:70Toe:70
Lower Leg:69Neck:15
Eyeball:15Upper Arm:15
Elbow:5Lower Arm:5
Hand:5Finger:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/19/2007Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
WAS RUNNING IN DARK AND RAN INTO A CLOTHESLINE GETTING HER ACROSS THE N ECK DX- ABRA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2007Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
FELL, HIT HEAD ON METAL CLOTHESLINE POLE DX CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2007Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
PT CUT TOE ON CLOTHESLINES AT HOME LACERATION RT GREAT TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2007Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
HANGING FROM A CLOTHESLINE, FELL ABOUT 5 FEET INJURING RIGHT WRIST DX: FRACTURED WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2007Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks, Bicycles or accessories
ABRASIONS AND CONTUSIONS TO FACE - 14 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH CLOTHLINE K NOCKING HIM OFF HIS BICYCLE - FELL TO GROUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2007Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
C/O PT STATES RAN INTO A CLOTHESLINE CUTTING FOREHEAD DX FOREHEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2007Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
DX LEFT SUPRACONDYLAR HUMERUS FRACTURE: SWINGING ON CLOTHES LINE AT HOME, FELL OFF.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/09/2007Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
11 YOF WAS SWINGING ON CLOTHESLINE, CUT RT HAND ON IT DX: RT HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2007Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
6 YOM WAS CLIMBING ON A CLOTHESLINE POLE, & CUT RT FOREARM ON A BOLT THAT WAS STICKING OUT. DX: RT FOREARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2007Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
FX ELBOW, FELL OFF CLOTHESLINE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/06/2007Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
HIT ON CLOTHES RACK HEAD CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2007Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
7YOF WAS HANGING FROM A CLOSE-LINE DROPPED TO THE GROUND,BRUSHED UP AGAINST A ROCK; 2-CM LOWER LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2007Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
L FOOT LAC/15YOF AT HOME WAS WALKING OUTSIDE ON LAWN WHEN STEPPED ON CL OTHESLINE PIPE AND LAC FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2007Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
PT FELL FROM CLOTHESLINE, ONTO GRASS, 4TH FINGER OF LT HAND SWOLLEN DX: FINGER INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2007Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
PT RAN INTO CLOTHESLINE W/ABRA AROUND EYE. DX. PERIORBITAL ABRAS R EYE .
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/29/2007Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
FX SHOULDER, FELL FROM CLOTHESLING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2007Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
C/O PT MOM STATES CHILKD FELL OFF CLOTHES LINE, CUTTING WRIST DX RT WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2007Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
WALKED INTO STEP MOTHER CLOTHES LINE HITTING EYE " SCLERAL ABRS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2007Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
CHI ON CLOTHESLINE
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 02/11/2007Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
PT PLAYING WITH CLOTHESLINE, FELL INJURING SHOULDER DX: LEFT SHOULDER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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