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Accidents - Rope or string - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 762
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1999:17
Year 2000:103
Year 2001:33
Year 2004:164
Year 2005:41
Year 2007:138
Year 2008:30
Year 2009:148
Year 2010:85

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/08/2010Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rope or string
TRIPPED STEPPING OVER A ROPE FRACTURE TIBIA/FIBULA 65YOF
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/05/2010Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rope or string
85 YOF, CONTUSION/SKIN TEAR LOWER LEG, PT. STATES ON PORCH, DOG TIED TO ROPE ON PORCH, DOG CAUGHT ON PT.'S SHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2009Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rope or string, Pipes
WOUND INFECTION: 86YOM TRIPPED ON CORD THAT GOES TO HIS AMERICAN FLAG POLE, HIT SHIN ON PIPE CAUSING ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2009Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rope or string
PT GOT "ROPE BURN" (ABRASION)TO (R) SHIN DX;; CELLULITIS 2ND DEGREE ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rope or string, Fishing
PT FELL WHEN TRIPPED OVER ROPE WHILE FISHING. DX. STRAIN MUSCLE R LOWE R LEG, HIP, TIGH, KNEE, LEG, ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/31/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rope or string
51 Y/O TRIPPED OVER SOME ROPES AT CHURCH, C/O WRIST PAIN. DX-FX TIBIA, SPRAIN WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2008Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rope or string
64 YO FEMALE TRIPPED OVER STRING AT CASINO AND FELL CONTUSION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2007Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rope or string, Plants, trees and shrubs
PT HIT IN LEG WITH ROPE WHILE PULLING DOWN TREE AT SONS HOUSE DX// LEFT LOWER LEG ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2007Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rope or string
SCRAPED LEG ON ROPE HOLDING UP TOMATOE PLANTS. DX. RIGHT LOWER LEG LAC ERATION. JS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/12/2005Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rope or string
WHILE PULLING ON A ROPE TIED TO A TREE AT CHURCH, PIVOTED AROUND TOWARD R, PUSHED OFF W/LARGE TOE, PAIN L CALF. DX. STRAIN L CALF.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2004Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rope or string
LEFT LEG ABRASION-WHILE WALKING DOG, DOG'S ROPE GOT WRAPPED AROUND PT'S LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2004Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rope or string
LEG PAIN WHILE JUMPING ROPE IN CONTEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/28/2001Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rope or string
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2001Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Not Spec
Product: Rope or string
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2000Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Not Spec
Product: Rope or string
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2000Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Rope or string
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2000Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rope or string
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/1999Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rope or string
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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