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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 162
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/20/2009 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT WAS PLAYING ON A ROPE SWING WHEN THE ROPE SNAPPED AND PT FELL ONTO H IS L ARM. HAS PAIN IN L WRIST, SWELLING. DX L WRIST FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2009 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT BEING CHASED AROUND PLAYGROUND, TRIPPED OVER A ROPE & FELL ONTO WRIS T, NOW W/WRIST PAIN & DEFORMITY; FRACTURE OF DISTAL END OF RADIUS/ULNA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2009 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string |
| SWINGING ON A ROPE FROM A TREE & FELL TO GROUND ABOUT 20FT DX L WRIST FX * |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/14/2009 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT JUMPED ONTO A ROPE SWING AND THE ROPE GAVE OUT CAUSING THE PT TO FEL L TO THE GROUND. STRUCK HIS R WRIST, DEFORMED. DX R WRIST FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2009 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT WAS SWINGING ON A ROPE WHEN LEFT ARM GOT CAUGHT ON THE ROPE FELT A P OP IN LEFT WRIST STRAINED WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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