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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 143
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/15/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| PT WAS PLAYING WITH *** CORD WHEN IT FLEW BACK AND HIT AREA BELOW RTEYE -C/O SWELLING/BRUISING RT EYE AREA; CONTUSION/ABRASION RT EYE AREA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2003 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| PATIENT HIT HIMSELF IN HEAD WHEN PLAYING WITH *** CORD; FOREHEAD LAC., CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| PT WAS HIT BY *** CORD. DX: 2.5 CM FOREHEAD LAC. DX: 2.5 CM FOREHEAD LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| DX LEFT CHEEK CONTUSION: *** CORD GAVE WAY AND HIT PT'S CHEEK AT HOME. AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| *** POPPED, HIT FACE DX. FACIAL CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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