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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 443
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:151
26-50 years old:291

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/13/2008Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
HIT IN HEAD WITH TIE DOWN STRAP HEAD CONTUSION #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
HIT WITH *** CORD;DX LACERATED HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT WAS ON A *** CORD AND FELL 15 FEET. DX: SKULL FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2008Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps, Motor vehicles or parts
AS TAKING A *** CORD OFF OF TRUCK WHEN IT HIT HIM IN HEAD C/O HEAD ACH E DX- MINOR HEAD INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2008Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
HEAD LAC/13YOM STS AT SCHOOL WAS PLAYING WITH A *** CORD AND IT SNAPPED BACK AND HIT HIM IN THE BACK OF THE HEAD CAUSING LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2008Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
*** CORD STUCK PT DX SCALP LACERATION AND ABRASSION ABOVE LT EYE DX SCALP LACERATION AND ABRASSION ABOVE LT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2008Age: 47 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 CAUSING 2 CM RIGHT NARE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2008Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
37Y/O,F,*** CORD "LET GO", HIT PT ON HEAD, CONTUSION PARIETAL SCALP PER HX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2008Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
AT HOME PT STS HUSBAND PULLED *** JUMP CORD OFF SHELF,IT FELL,HIT PT IN HEAD,DX SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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