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Accidents - Stretch cords or stretch straps - Year 2002

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 3,455
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Face:1,335Eyeball:960
Hand:287Head:218
Mouth:160Finger:136
Neck:88Lower Leg:82
All Of Body:60Elbow:46
Wrist:16Shoulder:15
Knee:15Unkown:15
Lower Trunk:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/23/2002Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT WAS SECURING LOAD & RATCHET STRAP BROKE HITTING PATIENT IN THE NOSE DX: NOSE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/18/2002Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
LIP LAC-HIT W/A *** CORD-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/18/2002Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT HIT IN EYE WITH *** CORD; LAC EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/18/2002Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT. HIT ON HEAD WITH *** CORD LACERATING HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/16/2002Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT FIFTH FINGER ON A NYLON STRETCH STRA P AT HOME LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/15/2002Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT HIT IN EYE WITH A *** CORD; EYE CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/08/2002Age: 34 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
*** CORD SNAPPED DX. CORNEAL ABR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2002Age: 28 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
FACIAL CONTUSION.PT HAD A *** CORD STRIKE PT IN THE FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/2002Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT HIT IN HEAD WITH A *** CORD; ABRASION FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/27/2002Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT HAD A TIE DOWN STRAP HIT HIM IN THE EYE; HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2002Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps, Outdoor awnings or shutters
PT TYING THE AWNING DOWN OF HIS CAMPER WITH AN ELASTIC CORD WHICH FLEW UP STRIKING LEFT HAND LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/12/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps, Luggage
PATIENT UNDOING LUGGAGE WHEN *** CORD SNAPPED ON HER FACE. EYE INJURY. D: HYPHEMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT WAS HIT BY *** CORD. DX: R ELBOW CONT/EFFUSION. DX: R ELBOW CONT/EFFUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2002Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
HEMATOMA FOREHEAD - PATIENT REPORTS HE WAS HI IN THE FOREHEAD BY THE ME TAL END OF A *** CORD AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2002Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
NOSE CT-HIT W/ *** CORD WHILE WINTERIZING BOAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2002Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
26 Y.O. W FEMALE W/FX WRIST. PT WAS PULLING ON A *** CORD & IT UNHOOKED FROM THE OTHER SIDE & POPPED HER ON THE WRIST. E9179
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2002Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PATIENT HIT ON EYELID BY END OF *** CORD AT HOME, EYELID SWELLING, ALSO ANKLE PAIN FROM A PERSON FALLING ON ANKLE LAST YEAR; EYELID TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2002Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
HIT IN EYE W/ A *** CORD THAT SNAPPED BACK AND STRUCK PT IN EYE DX INTR A OCCULAR HEMORRHAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2002Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
26 YO BM - LACERATION - RT. CHEEK - FACE - PT. WORKING ON HOUSE - A STE EL BAND POPPED OFF PK'G. & CUT RT. CHEEK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2002Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT FELL LAST WK ON TRAILOR TIE DOWN CUT ON RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2002Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
*** CORD SNAPPED BACK DX. LIP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2002Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps, Humidifiers
S/P FALL WITH MULTIPLE CONT. PT TRIPPED OVER A STRAP AND FELL ONTO HUMI DIFIER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
STRUCK IN FACE WIH *** CORD-FOREHEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps, Bicycles or accessories
RIGHT CHEEK LACERATION- HIT IN CHEEK WITH *** CORD WHILE TRYING TO REMO VE IT FROM BIKE TIRE. DX FACE LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2002Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
STRUCK WITH *** CORD-LACERATION FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2002Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
RT SHOULDER DISLOCATION.PT WAS PULLING A *** CORD AND INJURED SHOULDER. ER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
ELBOW LAC-TRIPPED OVER A CORD ON THE SIDEWALK & FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2002Age: 3 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
PLAYING WITH *** CORD FACIAL CONT FACIAL CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
5YOWF WITH BRUISES AT BASE OF NECK CAUSED BY ELASTIC BAND ON HALTER TOP PATIENT SLEPT IN DX: BRUISES TO NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT TRIED OT HAN HIMSELF WITH A *** CORD.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 09/01/2002Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
HIT SELF IN EYE WITH *** CORD TODAY. DX: BLUNT TRAUMA RIGHT EYE. DX: BLUNT TRAUMA RIGHT EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT BEING CHOKED BY *** CORD WHEN FRIEND PULLED IT TIGHT PT FELT LIGHT HEADED FELL DOWN HITTING HEAD, HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2002Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
HEAD LACERATION - 26 YOM STRUCK ON HEAD BY A *** CORD, ALSO HAS LAC TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2002Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
29 YO WM - LACERATION L HAND - ACCIDENTALLY CUT BACK OF HAND WITH META L STRAP WHICH HELD A BUNDLE OF WOOD TOGETHER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
40 Y.O. B MALE W/LAC TO EYE. PT WAS ACCIDENTLY STRUCK IN THE EYE W/A ** * CORD. E9179
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2002Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
FACIAL CT-AT HOME-A *** CORD SNAPPED BACK & HIT HER FACE-WHILE UNLOADIN G TRAILER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2002Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
A *** CORD CAME BACK AND HIT PATIENT'S EYE, CAUSING HEMMORAGE TO EYE. .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2002Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
LAC LT HAND WAS USING A *** COREDTO TIED DOWN WOOD IN PICK UP TRUCK,THE CORD LET GO AND STRUCK PT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2002Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
/36YOM AT HOME USING *** CORD SNAPPED BACK HIT MOUTH DX/LACERATION UPPE R LIP L
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
FRACTURE NOSE - PATIENT AT HOME WAS HIT IN THE NOSE BY A *** CORD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2002Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
30 Y.O. W FEMALE W/CORNEAL ABRASION. PT STRUCK EYE W/*** CORD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2002Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT STRAPPING DOWN OBJECTS ONTO THE ROOF OF HIS CAR WITH A *** CORD WHEN IT BROKE LOOSE STRIKING HIM IN THE FACE LACERATION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2002Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
KNEE CONTUSION - 41 YOF CHASING CHILD IN A STORE AND LEGS GOT CAUGHT IN PLASTIC STRAPPING CAUSING A FALL, INJURY TO LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2002Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
DENTAL TRAUMA - 28 YOM HIT IN MOUTH WITH *** CORD, NO LOC, HAS BROKEN T EETH, NO BLEEDING NOTED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2002Age: 56 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 IN LEFT EYE BY A *** CORD DX: CORNEAL ABRASION DX: CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2002Age: 47 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, Containers
WORKS WITH METAL BANDING STRAPPING ON BOXES, AFTER WORK FELT LIKE F/B IN RT EYE. POSS CORNEAL ABRASION RT EYE. DO NOT CONTACT PT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2002Age: 39 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
PATIENT HIT ON HEAD WITH *** CORD; FACIAL LAC., REFERRED TO ADULT FACI LITY FOR TREATMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2002Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
*** CORD SNAPPED BACK DX. LIP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
LACERATED RIGHT HAND ON *** CORD. DX: LACERATION, PALM OF RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2002Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT PULLED *** CORD AND WAS HIT IN HEAD. DX: FOREHEAD LAC 2 CM, L EYE C ONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2002Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
*** CORD SNAPPED AND HIT PT.DX: CONT R MANDIBLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2002Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
INJURE L HAND WHEN RUNNING WITH A *** CORD. L HAND CONTUSION $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2002Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
TIGHTENING STRAP ON TRUCK,IT BROKE AND BUCKLE STRUCK HAND/ FX RT PHALAN X 4TH TUFT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
HIT WITH *** CORD-SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2002Age: 16 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
WAS HOOKED BY END OF *** CORD HAD LAC TO INSIDE OF MOUTH DX: ABR CONT R T CHEEK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2002Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
39 Y/O F INJURED R EYE WHEN STRUCK BY HOOK ON *** CORD AT HOME.DX; BLUN T CONTUSION OF EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2002Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
DX LEFT BROW CONTUSION: HIT IN FACE WITH *** CORD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2002Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
HIT IN FACE WITH BUNGI CORDNASAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PATIENT PULLED ON *** CORD AT HOME AND STRUCK IN FACE, BLEEDING FROMEY E INITIALLY; SUBCONJUNCTUAL HEMORRHAGE, HAND ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2002Age: 44 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 HIT IN EYE WITH *** CORD, R EYE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2002Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
LOWER LEG CONTUSION - *** CORD SNAPPED BACK STRIKING RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2002Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
LACERATION EYEBROW - VICITM PRESENTS WITH LACERATION TO RIGHT EYEBROW F ROM SPRUND *** CORD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2002Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT IN VEHICLE ROLLOVER AT HIGH RATE OF SPEED. FOUND WITH *** CORDAROUND NECK & UNKNOWN CHEMICALS IN BOTTLES IN CAR. D:ALT. MENTAL ST. AD
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/13/2002Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT ATTACHING A *** CORD TO A SCREW WHEN THE SCREW CAME LOOSE ***CORD ST RUCK PATIENT IN THE FACE LACERATION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2002Age: 35 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, Toolboxes or tool kits
PT WAS HIT IN EYE BY *** CORD ON TOOLBOX.DX: L EYE ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2002Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT. WAS PULLING ON A STRETCH CORD, IT CAME LOOSE & HIT HIS EYEBROW/FACE AREA - LACERATION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2002Age: 5 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
HOOK FROM *** CORD HIT HER ABOVE EYE. DX LEFT EYE LACERATION DX LEFT EYE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2002Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps, Containers
A *** CORD FROM A "***" CARRIER SNAPPED AND HIT PTS HEAD, LACERATION N
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PATIENT GOT HIT WITH METAL END OF *** CORD, SLIGHTLY BLURRED VISION WIT H EDEMA. DX-TRAUMATIC IRITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2002Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
17 Y.O. W MALE W/FX BACK. PT STS HE FELL 10-15 FT FROM ZIP CORD ONTO PA CKED DIRT. PT ADM.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/18/2002Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
FACE LACERATION - WAS STRUCK IN FACE WITH A *** CORD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
*** CORD HIT PATIENT IN LIP LACERATION LIP LACERATION LIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
EYEBROW LACERATION - LACERATED RIGHT EYEBROW WITH A *** CORD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: 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
HIT IN CHIN BY *** CORD HOOK LAC IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2002Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
POPPED IN EYE WITH *** STRAP DX HYPHEMA DX HYPHEMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2002Age: 23 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
3/28/2000 23 MON OLD W MALE W/DENTAL INJ. PT & SIBLING WERE PULLING ON A TIE DOWN STRAP & IT HIT PT @ HOME. E9179
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2002Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT WAS HIT IN EYE W/*** CORD. DX: L EYE PX. DX: L EYE PX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2002Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps, Furniture
HIT BY A TIE DOWN STRAP AS HE WAS MOVING FURNITURE. DX. CONT HEAD, LAC FOREHEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT STRUCK WITH *** CORD CAUSING A CHIN LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/30/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
EDGE OF *** CORD STRUCK PT IN FOREHEAD, 2 CM FOREHEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/30/2002Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: 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
SUPERFICIAL LACERATION R FACE - *** CORD STRUCK FACE WHEN TYING THINGS ON VEHICLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT STRUCK IN LT EYE WITH PLASTIC STRAP WHILE PLAYING IN SCHOOL, CO RNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2002Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
WAS DRIVING TRUCK TODAY, *** CORD SNAPPED & HIT HIM IN RT EYE. REDNESS & BLURRED VISION. SCLERAL/CORNEAL AB@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2002Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Not Stated Or Unknown
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
FOUND BY ROOMATE WITH ELASTIC ROPE AROUND NECKCLEARED FOR PSYCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
HIT W/ METAL PART OF *** CORD HEAD INJURY HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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