Accidents - Stretch cords or stretch straps - Year 2007

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 3,473
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	56
6-15 years old:	380
16-25 years old:	589
26-50 years old:	1,874
50+ years old:	572

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Eyeball:	1,107	Face:	696
Hand:	330	Finger:	327
Head:	237	Mouth:	208
Lower Trunk:	139	Wrist:	85
Neck:	85	Elbow:	80
Lower Arm:	70	Upper Arm:	70
Upper Leg:	15	Knee:	15
Foot:	5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/29/2007	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT WAS HIT IN HEAD W/*** CORD. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, CHEST PX NOS. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, CHEST PX NOS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/27/2007	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
AT SHELTER PT STS FOOT CAUGHT IN STRAP,FELL-HIT HEAD,+LOC,+NAUSEA, DX CONCUSSION-CONTUSION L OCCIPUT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/21/2007	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
CUT FINGER WITH RATCHET STRAP/ LAC RIF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/19/2007	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PLAYING W/COUSIN AND *** CORDS SNAPPED BACK/HIT FACE, LACERATION UPPER LIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/11/2007	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
HIT IN EYE WITH *** CORD WITH ATTACHED METAL BALL AT END,RESULTING IN E YE TRAUMA AND TRANSF TO MASS EYE AND EAR HOSP
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 12/03/2007	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
CUT FOREHEAD, HIT WITH *** CORD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2007	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps, Grills
WAS PUTTING A *** CORD ON A GRILL COVER WHEN IT CAME BACK AND HIT PT IN EYE C/O CAN'T SEE OUT OF (L) EYE DX- SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2007	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
*** CORD SNAPPED BACK/EYE CT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2007	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PATIENT WAS WORKING WITH *** CORD AND IT POPPED AND HIT PATIENT IN THE EYE SUBCONJUNTIVAL HEMORRHAGE #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2007	Age: 18 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: Stretch cords or stretch straps, Baby gates or barriers
18YOM WAS PLAYING PAINTBALL,DOVE INTO A BARRIER,THAT HAD A *** CORD,GOT TANGLED UP IN CORD;HAND FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2007	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps, Boats and boating
THIGH HEMATOMA-*** CORD ON BOAT HIT LEG-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2007	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
10YOM CUT RT LITTLE FINGER ON A *** CORD HOOK 3 DAYS AGO C/O REDNESS & SWELLING. DX - RT 5TH FINGER ABRASION WITH CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2007	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT WAS PUTTING *** STRAP ON BOAT AND IT SNAPPED BACK. DX: 1 CM L EYELI D LAC/CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2007	Age: 14 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: Stretch cords or stretch straps
CONTUSED HAND WITH *** CORD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/2007	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps, Pins and needles
GOT FINGER STUCK ON *** CORD, THEN POKED WITH NEEDLE & NOW RED AND SWOL LEN DX CELLULITIS TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2007	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
HIT WITH *** CORD DX: PERIORBITAL CONTUSION,EYELID ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2007	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
39 YO MALE HAD BUNGI CORD SPRING BACK AND HIT EYE BLUNT TRAUMA EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2007	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
TRAUMATIC IRITIS RT EYE-PRESENTS TO ER WITH C/O REDNESS, EXCESSIVE TEAR ING AND PAIN AFTER BEING HIT IN EYE WITH A *** STRAP 2 DAYS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2007	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT STRUCK IN L EYE BY A *** CORD CAUSED HEMATOMA TO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2007	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT WITH LAC TO FACE, STRUCK BY A *** CORD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2007	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
HIT BY TOW STRAP LAC LT EYEBROW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2007	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
DX LEFT EYELID CONTUSION: *** CORD STRETCHED BACK AND LET GO, HIT FACE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2007	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps, Furniture
LACERATION LEFT EYEBROW-TRIPPED OVER STRAPS WHILE MOVING FURNITURE-FELL STRUCK EYEBROW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2007	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
EYE REDNESS&SWELLING S/P *** CORD SNAP INJ TO THE EYE >> HYPHEMA/SCH >> HYPHEMA/SCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2007	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
FOREIGN BODY HAND - 14 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH HOOK OF *** CORD INBEDDED IN HIS LEFT HAND - FELL ON IT WHILE PLAYING WITH HIS SISTER JPTA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2007	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
4YOF WAS PLAYING WITH A *** CORD, & SISTER LET GO OF THE OTHER END, & I T HIT 4YO ABOVE RT EYE. DX: RT EYEBROW LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2007	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
HIT IN FACE WITH STRETCHY CORD ACCIDENTALLY MOUTH CONTUSION CH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2007	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT GOT HIT BY *** CORD IN HIS L EYE THIS AM. DX. CONT L EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2007	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
HEMATOMA TO R EYE WITH SUBCONJUCTIVAL HEMATOMA; HIT IN R EYE BY A ***CO RD, HAVING PAIN WHEN OPENS IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2007	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PATIENT C/O TRAUMATIC EYE PAIN, WAS ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN THE EYE WITH A *** CORD. DX-CONTUSION EYELID.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2007	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
LACERATION LIP - 50 YO MALE REPORTS HE WAS HIT IN THE LIP BY A *** CORD THAT WAS STRETCHED AND SLIPPED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2007	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps, Footlockers
WAS LIFTING A TRUNK AT HOME AND STRAP BROKE CAUSING LAC TO (R) HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2007	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
41 YO MALE WAS HIT DIRECTLY IN EYE WITH *** CORD AND CAN'T SEE LEFT EYE INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2007	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps, House repair or construction materials
R HAND LAC/42YOM AT APPROX 4P CUT HAND ON METAL STRAP WHEN UDOING BUNDL E OF PLYWOOD TODAY. NOT WORK RELATED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2007	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
C/O PT STATES *** CORD ACCIDENTLY HIT EYE DX RT CORNEAL ABRASION DX RT CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2007	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps, Refrigerators
CONTUSION NECK - 42 YO FEMALE WAS STRUCK ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF NECK AND JAW YESTERDAY - *** CORD RELEASE WHILE TAKING OFF FROM REFRIGERATOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2007	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
C/O LOW BACK PAIN AFTER TIGHTENING STRAPS ON CAMPER/ LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2007	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
HYPHEMA EYE WHEN STRUCK SELF WITH *** CORD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2007	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
FINGER SKIN AVULSION-*** CORD SNAPPED HITTING PT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2007	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT HIT HAND WITH ACCIDENTALLY ON *** CORD CLIP DX// CONTUSION RIGHT HAN D
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2007	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT WAS PUTING LUMBER IN A CAR WITH *** CORD, WHEN IT SNAPPED CAUSINGA L TSIDED CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2007	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT WAS HIT WITH A *** CORD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2007	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT WAS HIT IN EYE W/*** CORD. DX: R FACIAL LAC 1 CM, R CONJUNCTIVAL CO NT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2007	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
*** CORD BROKE AND HIT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2007	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps, Motor vehicles or parts
C/O PT STATES WAS PUTTING STUFF IN THE TRUCK AND CORD SNAPPED HITTING EYE DX RT CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2007	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
HIT BY *** CORD IN L EYE, PAIN DX; ACUTE EYE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2007	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
56 YOF TRIPPED OVER A TIE-DOWN STRAP/CONTUSION WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2007	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
40YOF WAS REMOVING *** CORD,WHEN SHE WAS HIT IN LEFT EYE; LEFT EYE TRAU MA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2007	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
*** CORD SNAPPED/HYPHEMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2007	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT HAD AN ELASTIC *** CORD LEFT LOOSE AND IT STRUCK IN LEFT EYE TRAUMAT IC IRITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2007	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT WAS HIT IN EYE W/*** CORD. DX: HYPHEMA, TRAUMATIC IRITIS. DX: HYPHEMA, TRAUMATIC IRITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2007	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
6 YOM, WAS PLAYING WITH BROTHER WITH A *** CORD, STRECHING CORDWHEN BRO THER LET GO, HITTING PT IN NOSE. DX: CONTUSION TO NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2007	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
20 YO FEMALE WAS HIT IN FACE WITH *** CORD LAST NIGHT LEFT CORNEAL ABRA SION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2007	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
STRUCK ONTO EYE C *** CORD " CORNEAL ABRS' " CORNEAL ABRS'
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2007	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
*** CORD SNAPPED BACK AND HIT PT ON EYE. D:CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2007	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PUNCTURED FOOT WHEN STEPPED ON *** CORD END
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2007	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
*** CORD SNAPPED INTO PT'S EYE. DX: L HYPHEMA, L DECREASED VISION/PX. DX: L HYPHEMA, L DECREASED VISION/PX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2007	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
ACC STRUCK ONTO FACE C *** CORD " LAC'' " LAC''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2007	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT WAS HIT IN FACE BY *** CORD. DX: R UPPER LIP LAC 1 CM. DX: R UPPER LIP LAC 1 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2007	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
HEMORRHAGE EYEBALL, HIT WITH *** CORD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2007	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
STRUCK ONTO EYE C *** CORD" CORNEAL ABRS/TRUMATIC IRITIS'' " CORNEAL ABRS/TRUMATIC IRITIS''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2007	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps, Motor vehicles or parts
HOOKING DOWN *** CORD ON TRUCK & GOT LOOSE& HIT PT TO SCALP SCALP ABRAS ION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2007	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT HAD STRAP HIT L EYE CAUSING ABRASION TO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2007	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
HIT IN EYE WITH CLIP ON *** CORD, HYPHEMA, CONTUSION EYEBALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2007	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
CONTUSED EYE WITH *** CORD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2007	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
CONTUSED EYE WITH *** CORD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2007	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps, Motor vehicles or parts
PT TIEING DOWN SOMETHING IN TRUCK WITH *** CORDS,ONE SPRUNG BACK,HIT PT IN FOREHEAD, DX 1.5CM FOREHEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2007	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
~PT WAS HIT IN RT EYE WITH *** CORD- NO LOC, BUT PT DOESN'T REMEMBEREVE NT, VISION BLURRY. DX: CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2007	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
DX LEFT FACIAL ABRASION AND CONTUSION: STRETCHED *** CORD SNAPPED BACK AND HIT PT'S FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2007	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
49 YOM STEE STRAP LAC R ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2007	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
48YOM BENT OVER TO TIGHTENING A STRAP,HE FELT A POP IN HIS BACK, RIGHT LOWER BACK PAIN;ACUTE LUMBAR RADICULOPATHY,COMPRESSION FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2007	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
A *** CORD SNAPPED TOWARD EYE, CONTUSION TO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2007	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
DX LACERATION TO HEAD: HIT IN HEAD BY *** CORD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2007	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps, Knives with replaceable blades
PT WAS TRYING TO CUT A PACKING STRAP WITH A DULL UTILITY KNIFE AND SLIP PED AND CUT HIS ARM. DX: LEFT FOREARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2007	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
WRIST SPRAIN-INJURED WHILE PULLING ON A TREE STUMP W/A STRAP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2007	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
4 Y/O M SUS A FOREHEAD INJURY WHILE PLAYING WITH A FREIND AT HOME X TOD AY. PT HAD A "*** CORD" BOUNCE BACK AND HIT PT. DX. FOREHEAD LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2007	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
DX LEFT EYEBROW LACERATION: HIT BY *** CORD AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2007	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT TRYING TO UNHOOK *** CORD FROM CABINET AND GOT INDEX FINGER CAUGHT. HYPEREXTENSION. D: FX, DP TUFT, SPRAIN, FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2007	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
BLUNT TRAUMA R EYE/39YOM AT HOME STS AT 4:25 TODAY, *** STRAP SNAPPED A ND HIT HIM IN THE R EYE. UNSURE IF IT WAS THE STRAP OR METAL END.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 04/29/2007	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT WAS USING *** CORD TO SECURE ITEMS ON TRUCK & IT SNAPPED BACK. DX: L SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE, L HYPHEMA, HTN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2007	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
FACE LAC-GOT HIT W/A *** CORD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2007	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT PLAYING WITH AN ELASTIC *** CORD AND THE HOOK GOT EMBEDDED IN RIGHT HAND FB HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2007	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT PLAYING WITH *** CORD,COR DHIT PT ON BACK OF HEAD DX SCALP ABRASION DX SCALP ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2007	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PATIENT WAS IN OPERATING ROOM, GOT HER FOOT CAUGHT IN A *** STRAP & FEL L TWISTING HER KNEE. DX-LEFT KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2007	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT WAS PLAYING OUTSIDE AND HIT LIP WITH A *** CORD. D : CONTUSION LIP IP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2007	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT WAS STRUCK IN EYE W/*** CORD. DX: L RETROBULBAR HEMATOMA W/PROPTOSI S.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/04/2007	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
GOT HIT WITH *** CORD DX: LIP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2007	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps, Doors
HAND LAC-*** CORD ON DOOR SNAPPED IN THE WIND-HIT PT'S HAND-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2007	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT WAS HIT IN EYE WITH *** CORD 1 HR PTA DX: EYE INJ DX: EYE INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/27/2007	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT STS FELL BACK,HIT R SIDE SHOULDER ON GROUND,WHEN PULLING METAL BAND C/O NECK PAIN,L HAND WEAKNESS,DX CERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2007	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
23 YOM STRUCK ON LEFT EYEBROW WITH A *** CORD SUSTAINING A LACERATION N
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2007	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
7 YOM STRUCK IN THE MOUTH BY A *** CORD SUSTAINING A DENTAL TRAUMA, TWO UPPER TEETH LOOSE AND BENT INWARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2007	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps, Motor vehicles or parts
STRUCK IN FACE BY TOW STRAP THAT BROKE AND CAME THROUGH TRUCK WINDOW/ CONTUSION FACE, LT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/25/2007	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps, Cardboard products
PT LACERATED FINGER WHILE CARRYING A BOX WITH A PLASTIC STRAP. DX: RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/25/2007	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
58 YOF STRUCK LEFT EYE WITH A *** CORD SUSTAINING A CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2007	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
*** CORD SNAPPED BACK HITTING HAND SPRAIN RT 3RD FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/27/2007	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps, All-terrain vehicles
HOOK FROM RATCH STRAP CAUGHT AROUND AXEL OF 4 WHEELER, SWUNG AROUND AND CAUGHT ARM/ COMPLEX LAC LT ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2007	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PUTTING METAL *** CORD ON TRUCK AND IT CAME BACK ON HIM AND HIT HIM IN MOUTH. DX. LAC FACIAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2007	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
HIT WITH STRETCHED *** CORD DX FACIAL CONTUSION DX FACIAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/2007	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
HIT IN EYE WITH *** CORD HYPPHEMA RIGHT EYE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

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