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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 127
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/21/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string |
| FELL OFF A ROPE INTO A SHALLOW STREAM AND ONTO ROCKS. DX FX ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/20/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string, Swings or swing sets |
| FELL FROM ROPE SWING DX: L ARM FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| PATIENT FELL WHEN SWINGING FROM ROPE FROM 1 TREE TO ANOTHER TREE; FOREA RM FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT WAS CLIMBING A ROPE WHEN FELL AN UNKOWN DISTANCE, LANDED ON OUTSTRECHED L ARM, NOW HAS WRIST PAIN. DX: DISTAL RADIUS FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string |
| FELL WHILE SWINGING ON A ROPE, LANDED ON HYPEREXTENDED WRIST, C/O WIRIST PAIN. DX-FX. LEFT RADIUS AND ULNA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string |
| @ A PARK, PLAYING WITH A ROPE&FELL ONTO ARM >>FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| PT WAS PLAYING ON A ROPE SWING IN A TREE WHEN HE FELL OFF LANDING ON HI S R ARM AND KNEES. FELL ABOUT 5 FEET. HAS R ARM PAIN. DX R FOREARM FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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