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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 203
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/25/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| GOT ROPE BURNS TO LEG WHILE PLAYING WATER SPORTS AND ABRADED IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| JUMPED IN RIVER USING ROPE, CAUGHT LOWER LEG IN ROPE. DX: L TIB/FIB CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2003 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rope or string, Go-carts |
| PT WAS INJURED BY A ROPE THAT WAS ATTACHED TO A GOCART. DX LOWER LEG L AC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT WAS SWINGING ON A ROPE AND FELL LANDED ON LEG RT LOWER LEG FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/31/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| GOT LEG CAUGHT IN ROPE DX: CONTUSION TO LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT AT A PLAYGROUND WHEN AN OLDER CHILD WAS SQWINGING ON A ROPE HIT THE CHILD FRACTURED LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT WAS ROPE CLIMBING AND FELL. DX LOWER LEG FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string |
| FELL CLIMBING ROPE;TIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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