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Accidents - Rope or string - 6-15 years old - Year 2003 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 41
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/03/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rope or string
JUMPED IN RIVER USING ROPE, CAUGHT LOWER LEG IN ROPE. DX: L TIB/FIB CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rope or string, Go-carts
PT WAS INJURED BY A ROPE THAT WAS ATTACHED TO A GOCART. DX LOWER LEG L AC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rope or string
PT WAS SWINGING ON A ROPE AND FELL LANDED ON LEG RT LOWER LEG FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/05/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rope or string
PT WAS ROPE CLIMBING AND FELL. DX LOWER LEG FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rope or string
FELL CLIMBING ROPE;TIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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