Accidents - Stretch cords or stretch straps - Year 2008 - Hand

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 317
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

6-15 years old:	71
26-50 years old:	158
50+ years old:	87

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 04/04/2008	Age: 39 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
PT LACERATED FINGER ON METAL BANDING STRAP. DX: RIGHT HAND LACERATION, 1.5 CM, SIMPLE,REPAIRED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2008	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps, Knives
AT A STORE CUTTING STRAPS OFF LUMBER ACCIDENTALLY CUT HAND WITH POCKET KNIFE. DX-LACERATION LEFT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2008	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	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
HIT BY STRETCHED *** CORD CAUSING LEFT HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2008	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
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 WAS AT HOME PLAYING A *** CORD, IT SNAPPED BACK CAUSING A CONTUSION TO LT HAND,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/14/2008	Age: 28 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT USING STRAPS ON TRAILER AND SNAPPED-CONTUSION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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