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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 910
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/26/2010 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| 51 YOF STATES A HOOK ON A *** CORD STRUCK PT IN LOWER ARM DX: FOREARM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2009 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| 6YOM WAS SWINGING AROUND A TREE W/ A *** CORD AND GOT RIGHT ARM CAUGHT W/ THE END OF THE CORD C/O LAC.DX: LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2009 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| PT AT CHURCH PLAYING GAME USING A *** CORD WHEN FELL BACKWARDS O NTO AR M STRIKING GROUND. DX:DISTAL RADIUS AND ULNA STYLOID FXS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2009 | Age: 37 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 |
| PT HAD A FULLY STRETCHED *** CORD BREAK STRUCK IN THE RIGHT LOWER ARM L ACERATION ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2008 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| RATCHETING STRAP DOWN, STRAP KICKED LOOSE, HAS LACERATION FOREARM AT HO ME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| PT WAS STRETCHING A *** CORD - IT SNAPPED BACK AND HIT PT ON THE ARM. D: CONTUSION RIGHT ARM |
| 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: 08/01/2005 | Age: 70 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 |
| LAC LT ARM ON *** STRAP TODAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2005 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| FOREARM CT-HIT W/ *** CORD-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2004 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| CUTTING B B Q STRAP FOREARM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2003 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| LT FOREARM LAC-CUT ON METAL STRAP-@ NEIGHBOR'S HOUSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| LAC RT FOREARM ON *** CORD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2001 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2001 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps, Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2000 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/1998 | 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: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/1997 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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