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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,136
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/24/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Rope or string, Knives |
| LT HAND PUNCTURE WOUND-CUTTING TWINE W//A KNIFE-CUT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| ABRASION HAND WITH ROPE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PATIENT SWINGING FROM A ROPE AT HOME, SMASHED HAND BETWEEN TREE AND BOD Y; HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2002 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rope or string |
| LEFT HAND INJ, PT WAS HOLDING HORSE BY A NYLON ROPE AND WHEN THE HORSE LUNGED, IT NEARLY AVULSED FINGERS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2002 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rope or string |
| A TOW ROPE BROKE AND PATIENT HIT HIS LEFT HAND ON A DOCK THAT HE OWNS, HAPPENED AT CAMPGROUND AT 1130. DX LACERATION LEFT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2002 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rope or string |
| =26YOF LAC TO HAND FROM ROPE ON COURSE AT PARK DX/SMALL LAC HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| LEFT HAND ABRASION-PT HAS ROPE BURN AND BLISTER ON LEFT HAND. HAS OPEN AREA WITH BLISTERS. AREA PAINFUL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2002 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rope or string, Knives |
| PT WAS CUTTING A ROPE AND SLICED HIS RIGHT PALM WITH THE KNIFE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| INJURED BY ROPE WRAPPED AROUND HAND AND WRIST WHILE WALKING LAMB/ SOFT TISSUE INJURIES RT HAND AND WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string, Swimming |
| RT 3RD MC FX-AT THE PARK-SWINGING A ROPE WHILE SWIMMING-STRUCK A TREE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2002 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT CUT HAND ON A ROPE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Not Spec |
| Product: Rope or string |
| 17 Y/O M C/O ROPE BURN TO HAND. DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rope or string |
| HAND LACERATION - SWINGING ON A ROPE AT A CREEK AND LACERATED LEFT HAND AT THE WEB SPACINGS NEAR THE INDEX AND MIDDLE FINGERS, WAS DRINKING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2002 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Not Spec |
| Product: Rope or string |
| 32-YOM SUSTAINED ROPE BURNS OF HIS HANDS AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2002 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string, Horseback riding |
| RODEO ROPING ON HORSEBACK, CALF'S HORN HIT BACK OF HAND DX; FRCTURE HA ND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2002 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Not Spec |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT HOLDING ONTO ROPE, IT SLID THROUGH PTS HANDS, FRICTION BURN BILATERA L HANDS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string, Gymnastics |
| ROPE BROKE ON RINGS IN BACKYARDFX HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2002 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| SLID DOWN ROPE DX. HAND ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Farm/ranch | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| JERKED AND PULLED DOWN, DRUG HOLDING HORSE WITH ROPE. NONWORK. CONTUSION RIGHT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PATIENT HELPING LOAD CATTLE AT *** FACILITY WHEN HAND GOT CAUGHT IN ROPE. D: SOFT TISSUE INJURY, HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT PLAYING TUG OF WAR WHEN THE ROPE WRAPPED AROUND RIGHT HAND STRA INED HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2002 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string |
| INJURED RIGHT HAND WITH ROPE. TENDER WITH EDEMA SUPERFICIAL SKIN ABRASION. DX: RIGHT THUMB FX DISPLACEMENT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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