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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 509
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 05/30/2010 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| 7 YOM FELL FROM HANGING CLOTHES RACK, WAS HANGING ON BAR WHICH DISLODG ED, PATIENT FELL ON BACK. DX: ABRASION BACK, CONTUSION CHEST WALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2009 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| HANGING ON CLOTHES RACK FESTRUCK CHESTLL OFF CONTUSION CHEST WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| 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) |
| Date: 06/10/2004 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| TRIPPED OVER CLOTHER RACK, WHICH FELL ONTO HIS ABDOMEN DX: CHEST/ ABDOMEN CONTUSIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2003 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| RAN INTO A CLOTHES LINE AND SUSTAINED LACAERATION TO UPPER CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| FELL OFF CLOTHESLINE ONE WEEK AGO, SLAMMED CHIN INTO CHEST PAIN WITH DEEP BREATH. DX: STERNAL AND ANTERIOR CHEST WALL STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2001 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks, Cabinet or door hardware |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/1999 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/1998 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 02/28/1998 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/1997 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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