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Accidents - Stretch cords or stretch straps - 6-15 years old - Year 2008

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 752
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Eyeball:345Head:151
Face:106Hand:71
Finger:40Mouth:21
Lower Trunk:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/18/2008Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
LT MIDDLE FINGER PAIN AFTER BEING HIT W/ *** CORD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/13/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
DX LLQ ABD PAIN S/P FALL: PT FELL AFTER STRAPS BROKE-PT FELL FROM STAND'G THEN SLID DOWN SM HILL LAND'G ON ROCK STRIK'G LLQ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
8Y/O,M,BROTHER SWUNG *** CORD, END HIT EYE, ABRASION R ORBIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT HOLDING A *** CORD WITH SISTER WHO LET GO. CORD HIT PT IN THE MOUTH . DX LIP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
HIT WITH *** CORD;DX LACERATED HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
HIT IN THE HEAD WITH A *** CORD. DX LACERATION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT WAS ON A *** CORD AND FELL 15 FEET. DX: SKULL FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2008Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
11 YOM STRUCK LEFT EYE BY PLASTIC NAME TAG ATTACHED TO A PIECE OF ELAST IC SUSTAINING A CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
*** CORD SNAPPED BACK/DENTAL TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT WAS HIT IN EYE WITH A *** CORD AT HOME DX: RIGHT EYE CORNEAL ABRASIO N
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT STRUCK IN THE RIGH EYE WITH A *** CORD AT HOME SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO EYEBALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PULLING ON CARD AROUND GARBAGE CAN *** CORD CAME LOOSE HIT IN FACE CON TUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PATIENT'S BROTHER WAS PLAYING WITH A *** CORD, IT SNAPPED AND THE PLAST IC PART HIT HER IN FOREHEAD. DX-FOREHEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2008Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
HEAD LAC/13YOM STS AT SCHOOL WAS PLAYING WITH A *** CORD AND IT SNAPPED BACK AND HIT HIM IN THE BACK OF THE HEAD CAUSING LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT WAS PLAYING WITH A *** CORD WHEN IT SNAPPED UP AND HIT HER IN THEFOR EHEAD. DX FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
HIT WITH *** CORD WHEN PLAYING WITH FRIEND;DX CONTUSED EYEBALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT WAS AT HOME PLAYING A *** CORD, IT SNAPPED BACK CAUSING A CONTUSION TO LT HAND,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT HIT LEFT EYE WITH A METAL CLIP OF A *** CORD. D: LACERATION TO EYE LID / FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2008Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT WAS STRUCK IN L EYE BY *** CORD CAUSING ABRASION TO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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