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Accidents - Rope or string - 50+ years old - Year 2006

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,317
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:411Shoulder:157
Eyeball:140Wrist:88
Ankle:87Head:75
Upper Trunk:73Lower Arm:73
Hand:71Lower Trunk:46
Knee:30Face:15
Upper Leg:15Neck:15
Foot:14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/17/2006Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rope or string
LAC TO FOREFINGER R HAND, CAUGHT IN LASSO DX: FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/17/2006Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rope or string
LEFT SHOULDER CONTUSION.PT FELL OVER A ROPE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/16/2006Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rope or string
PATIENT WAS SLIDING DOWN A ROPE AND FELL 16 FEET LANDING ON HIS BUTT AND BACK WITH BACK, HEEL AND HIP PAIN. DX-RT CALCANEAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2006Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rope or string
PT GOT HAND CAUGHT IN ROPE AT HOME WHILE ROPING LAC RT HAND AND THUMB
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 11/18/2006Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rope or string, Horseback riding
GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN HORSE ROPE AND SUSTIANED A LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2006Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rope or string
FELL ON SHOULDER WHILE DRAGGING DEER WITH A ROPE/ ROTATOR CUFF STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2006Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rope or string
ROPE WRAPPED AROUND FEET AND TRIPPED AND FELL FX FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/04/2006Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rope or string, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
TRIPPED OVER ROPE,FELL ONTO WOODEN DECK AT LAKE SUNDAY LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2006Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rope or string
LEFT EYEBROW LACERATION.PT TRIPPED OVER A ROPE IN YARD AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2006Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rope or string
HIT IN EYE WITH A ROPE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2006Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rope or string, Animal induced injury
PT SUSTAINED ROPE BURN TO FINGER WHILE WALKING DOG, HAD ROPE WRAPPED AR OUND FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2006Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rope or string
C2 FRACTURE.PT TRIPPED OVER ROPE IN YARD AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/14/2006Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Rope or string
TRIPPED AND FELL OVER STRING RESULTING IN SPINAL CORD INJ
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/07/2006Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rope or string
PT FX RT MIDDLE FINGER SWINGING ON A ROPE AT THE QUARY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2006Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rope or string
57 YO MALE TRIPPED ON ROPE AT PIER FRACTURE LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2006Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rope or string
59 YO FEMALE TRIPPED OVER ROPE AT SANDS CONTUSION LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2006Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rope or string
PT SUSTAINED ABRASION TO KNEE AFTER TRIPPING OVER ROPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2006Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rope or string, Lawn mowers
LACERATION TO RIGHT FOREARM WHILE ATTEMPTING TO PULL ROPE FROM UNDER A LAWN MOWER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2006Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rope or string
R CORNEAL ABRAS/61YOM STS AT APPROX 1:30P TODAY WAS WORKING IN YARD WHE N WAS STRUCK IN EYE BY PIECE OF WOOD ATTACHED TO ROPE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2006Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rope or string, Garage doors
PT PULLED ON A ROPE THAT WAS CONNECTED TO THE GARAGE DOOR TO CLOSE IT T HE ROPE GAVE WAY SHE FELL FRACTURED RIGHT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2006Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rope or string, Floors or flooring materials
76 YO FEMALE TRIPPED OVER ROPE BARRIER AND FELL TO FLOOR AT CASINO CLOSSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/10/2006Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rope or string
A ROPE TIED TO DOG DRAGGED ACROSS L ANKLE 3-4 DAYS AGO. DX. ABRA, CELL ULITIS L ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2006Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rope or string
PT. WAS PULLING LIMB FROM TREE W/ROPE AT HOME WHEN IT BROKE AND HE FELL TO GROUND. DX. FX R DISTAL TIB/FIBULA SHAFT (ANKLE).
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2006Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rope or string
WALKING HER HORSE AND FINGER WAS PULLED BY ROPE ON HORSE FINGER FRACTUR E
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2006Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rope or string
PT CAUGHT HER LEFT THIRD FINGER ON A ROPE THAT WAS TIED TO A BOAT AS TH E BOAT PULLED FOREWARD IT TIGHTENED ON FINGER FRACTURED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2006Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rope or string
PT WAS WALKING IN THE GRASS AND TRIPPED OVER A ROPE FALLING ON LEFT ARM & CHEST. CC: PAIN OVER RIBS AND ELBOW. XR NEG DX: LOCALIZED CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2006Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rope or string
PT HOLDING ONTO ROPE AT ASSISTED LIVING/NURSING FACILITY WHEN ROPE BROK E & PT FELL. D: HEADACHE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2006Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Rope or string
PT TYING A ROPE AROUND A WOODEN PYLON WHEN HE GOT A SPLINTER IN HIS RIG HT INDEX FINGER FOREIGN BODY FINGER
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 03/18/2006Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Rope or string, Tractors
PT WAS USING ROPE ON TRACTOR AND INJURED FINGER. DX: R 3/4 FINGERTIP AVULSION/AMPUTATION AND FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/2006Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rope or string
PT WAS LIFTING A BOARD THAT WAS TIED TO A ROPE AND THE ROPE GOT CAUGHT IN THE GEARS OF A "DAVIT" PULLED HAND IN LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2006Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rope or string
PT WAS PULLING ON A BALE OF HAY; ROPE BROKE & JERKED PT'S SHOULDER DX: SHOULDER SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2006Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rope or string
FELL ON R HIP, GOT CAUGHT UP IN STRING DX: R HIP STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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