Accidents - Rope or string - Years 1997-2010 - All Of Body

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,212
See also: Lethal accidents, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	49
Year 1999:	101
Year 2000:	99
Year 2001:	231
Year 2002:	74
Year 2003:	190
Year 2004:	77
Year 2005:	130
Year 2006:	15
Year 2008:	59
Year 2009:	69
Year 2010:	109

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	86
6-15 years old:	616
16-25 years old:	55
26-50 years old:	362
50+ years old:	92

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 06/26/2010	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Rope or string
11YOM HAD ARGUMENT W/ MOM, RAN OUT OF HOUSE. BROTHER WENT TO FIND PT, F OUND HIM HANGING FROM ROPE SWING IN TREE, UNRESP. INTUB. DX ANOXIA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/03/2010	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Submersion
Product: Rope or string
47 YOM GOT CAUGHT UP IN A ROPE ON BOAT AND WENT INTO WATER. DX: HYPOTHERMIA, METABOLIC ACIDOSIS UNCLEAR ETIOLOGY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2010	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Rope or string
47YOM INTOX G/F FOUND HIM TRYING TO HANG SELF W/ROPE, UNSUCCESSFUL. SHE RIFF CALLED. HX BIPOLAR, S/I. DX: INTOX 2. BIPOLAR DISORDER 3. S/I
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/31/2009	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Rope or string
FOUND HANGING IN BASEMENT AT HOME WITH THICK ROPEDX: CARDIOPULMONARY AR REST
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/07/2008	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Rope or string
FOUND UNRESPONSIVE WITH CORD AROUND NECK AT HOME. DX CARDIOPULMONARY AC RREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 08/30/2006	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Rope or string
12 YOM PRESENTED TO ED IN FULL CODE AFTER HAVING PUT A ROPE AROUND HI S NECK IN BASEMENT OF HOME AND HUNG HIMSELF. PT DIED IN ED.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 10/21/2005	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Rope or string, Furniture
CARDIAC ARREST SECONDARY TO HANGING - 12 YOM COMMITTED SUICIDE BY HANGI NG, HAD TIED NOOSE WITH ROPE & TIED TO FURNITURE AND HUNG OVR STAIRWELL
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 09/28/2005	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Rope or string, Floors or flooring materials
FOUND ON FLOOR, HANGED SELF C A ROPE, NO VS. " DOA" /HANGEING.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 08/06/2005	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Rope or string
FELL ON ROPES DURING SEIZURE DX. SEIZURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2005	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rope or string
MULTIPLE ABRASION.PT WAS SWINGING ON A ROPE OVER A RIVER AND DRUG FEET AND LOWER LEGS ON ROCKS.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 06/28/2005	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Rope or string
PT ATTEMPTED SUICIDE BY HANGING AFTER ARGUEMENT W/PRNTS;STEPDAD FOUND I N BASEMENT HANGIN BY ROPE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 07/23/2004	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Rope or string
ALCOHOL ABUSE, ALCOHOL INDUCED MOOD DISORDER, SUICIDAL + ALCOHOL INTAKE THREATENED TO JUM OFF PORCH AND HANG SELF FOUND WITH ROPE IN HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/27/2004	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Rope or string, Cabinet or door hardware
TIED ROPE AROUND NECK,TIED ROPE TO DOORKNOB IN SUICIDE ATTEMPT 1 WK AGO SISTER FOUND HIM AND TOLD MOM, MOM SENT TO BED WITHOUT DINNER; SUI ATMP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/20/2003	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Rope or string
PT STATES HE TRIED TO KILL HIMSELF BY HANGING FROM A ROPE/ MAJOR DEPRES SION,SUICIDE IDEATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2003	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Submersion
Product: Rope or string, Swimming
GOT TANGLED IN A ROPE WHILE ON A SAIL BOAT FELL INTO WATER SWIMMING ALM OST DROWNED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/28/2003	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Rope or string
HUNG SELF WITH NYLON ROPE IN PLAYHOUSE BECAUSE 5 YR OLD SIBLINGTOLD HIM TOO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2003	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Rope or string
PT WAS SWINGING ON A ROPE AND STRANGLED HIMSELF. D X NECK STRANGULATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2003	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Rope or string, Keys, key rings or key chains
ASPHYXIA. PT ACCIDENTALLY HUNG SELF FROM TREE INVOLVING ROPE AND KEY CHAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/11/2003	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Rope or string, Swings or swing sets
FOUND HANGING FROM A ROPE IN TREE W/ FEET NOT TOUCHING GROUND. IN SWING ROPE, BECAME TANGLED IN ROPE. DX; S/P HANGING W/ RESIRATORY ARREST
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/21/2003	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Rope or string
PT AND FRIENDS PLAYING WITH ROPE ON TREE AND PT ACCIDENTALLY HUNG HIMSE LF
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/29/2002	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Rope or string, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PLAYING WITH HARNESS SUSPENDED FROM A ROPE BETWEEN DECK AND TREE, NECK GOT CAUGHT IN ROPE;ASPHYXIA SECONDARY TO STRANGULATION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/25/2002	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Rope or string
PLAYING W/ KIDS, FOUND W/ ROPE AROUND NECK DX: CARDIOPULMONARY ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 08/22/2001	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Rope or string
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 07/02/2001	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Rope or string
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/03/2001	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Rope or string
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 05/23/2001	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Rope or string
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/23/2001	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Rope or string
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2001	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Rope or string
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/20/2000	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Rope or string
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 11/25/2000	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Rope or string
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 11/09/2000	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Rope or string
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/08/2000	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Rope or string, Book bags or back carriers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2000	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Rope or string
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 03/25/2000	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Rope or string
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/19/2000	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Rope or string
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/14/1999	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rope or string
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/1999	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Rope or string
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/1999	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Rope or string
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 07/14/1997	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Rope or string, Swings or swing sets
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/02/1997	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Rope or string, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/24/1997	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Rope or string, Garden tractors
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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