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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 36
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/05/2008 | Age: 13 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT WAS ON A ROPE SWING AND FELL OFF LANDING ON ROCKS ON UPPER BACK. NO LOC. FELL ABOUT 15 FT. PAIN STARTED 4 HRS POST INJ. DX UPPER BACK CONTU |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PATIENT WAS SWINGING ON A ROPE, FELL ONTO HER BACK C/O MID UPPER BACK SIGNIFICANT PAIN. DX-COMPRESSION FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string, Exercise equipment |
| CLIMBING A ROPE IN PE CLASS FELL ABOUT 10 FEET ONTO FLOOR MATS DIRECTLY ON HIS BACK DX- T11 COMPRESSION FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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