Accidents - Stretch cords or stretch straps - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Face

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,738
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	21
Year 1998:	19
Year 2000:	172
Year 2001:	196
Year 2002:	133
Year 2003:	242
Year 2004:	418
Year 2005:	83
Year 2006:	219
Year 2007:	95
Year 2008:	298
Year 2009:	442
Year 2010:	395

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 08/14/2010	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
57YOM STATES THAT A *** CORD SLIPPED AND HIT HIM IN R EYE C/O LAC AND B LURRED VISION DX- EYE LID LAC, HYPHEMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2010	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
58YOM AT UNSTATED LOCALE HAD A *** STRAP HIT FOREHEAD/ DX 2CM SUPERFICI AL LAC FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2010	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
55YOM WSA AT HOME USING A *** CORD, WHEN IT CAME LOOSE CAUSING A LACERA TIO NTO FOREHEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2010	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
54YOM AT UNSTATED LOCALE HAD A TARP STRAP UNHOOK AND PT IN FACE/ DX LAC FACIAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2010	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps, Eyeglasses
51YOM WAS PULLING *** CORD @ HM SUST LAC TO SCALP WHN THE CORD SNAPPED BCK STRIKING HIM WHERE EYEGLASSES WERE SUST LAC D SCALP LAC NOSE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2010	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
61 YOM WAS HIT TO FACE W/*** CORD. DX: FACIAL LAC 4 CM, HEMATOMA. DX: FACIAL LAC 4 CM, HEMATOMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2010	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
59 YOM, *** CORD HOOK HIT NOSE, NOSE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2009	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT WAS ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN FACE WITH A *** CORD AT HOME DX: LACERATION TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2009	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
ACCIDENTALLY HIT ON CHIN WITH *** CORD. DX-LAC CHIN.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 06/27/2009	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT WAS HIT IN FACE W/*** CORD. DX: NOSE LAC .2 CM, CONT. DX: NOSE LAC .2 CM, CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2009	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT WAS USING A STRETCH CORD AND IT BROKE AND SNAPPED BACK AND HIT PT IN FACE, LACERATION TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2009	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT HIT IN FACE WITH *** CORD AT HOME TODAY DX// FACIAL LAC DX// FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2009	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps, Eyeglasses
FOREHEAD LAC/58YOM WHILE ON CROSS ROAD, HIT IN HEAD WITH *** CORD. BROK E GLASSES. CUT FOREHEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2009	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT PULLED ON *** CORD AND IT HIT LIP. DX: FACIAL LAC 1.5 CM, DIABETES TYPE II.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2009	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
FACIAL INJURY FROM GETTIN HIT IN FOREHEAD WITH *** CORD. DX- FOREHEAD L ACERATION 4 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2008	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT REPORTS SUSTAINING FACIAL LACERATION WHEN WAS HIT ACCIDENTALLY WITH A *** CORD.@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2008	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps, Toolboxes or tool kits
*** CORD FLEW OFF TOOLBOX AND HIT PT ON FOREHEAD DX: EYEBROW LAC DX: EYEBROW LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2008	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
54 YOM HAD *** CORD SNAP BACK AND HIT HEAD LACERATION FOREHEAD LACERATION FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/10/2008	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT ON A BOAT AND FELL STRIKING FACE ON A HANGING METAL *** CORD SUSTAIN ED A LACERATION TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/06/2008	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT WITH LACERATION TO FOREHEAD AFTER ELASTIC STRAP SLIPPED HITTING PT I N FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2007	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT WITH LAC TO FACE, STRUCK BY A *** CORD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2007	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps, Furniture
LACERATION LEFT EYEBROW-TRIPPED OVER STRAPS WHILE MOVING FURNITURE-FELL STRUCK EYEBROW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2006	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
64 YO M HIT ON HEAD WITH *** CORD LACERATION TO FOREHEAD*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2006	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
CONTUSION FACE - 69 YOM WAS STRUCK IN THE FACE BY A *** CORD YESTERDAY SUSTAINING A CONTUSION AND ABRASION ABOVE LEFT EYEBROW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2006	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT WAS STRAPPING DOWN ITEMS TO HIS TRUCK WITH A *** CORD IT SNAPPED STR IKING HIM IN THE FACE DX- BLUNT INJURY FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2006	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT HAS CONTUSION TO FACE WHEN STRUCK BY A STRAP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2006	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT WAS HIT IN NOSE W/*** CORD. DX: FACIAL CONT. DX: FACIAL CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2005	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT STATES A *** CORD SPRUNG BACK AND HIT PT ON FOREHEAD AT HOME AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2004	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
HIT ABOVE EYE WITH *** CORD HOOK/ FOREHEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2004	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT STRUCK WITH *** CORD WHEN SNAPPED BACK; LAC FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2004	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT STATES A *** CORD SNAPPED AND STRUCK PT IN CHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2004	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
55YOF AT HOME *** CORD LET LOOSE FROM TRUCK HITTING EYE AREA DX/LAC EYE BROW AREA RT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2004	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
HIT W/*** CORD L EYE DX: L EYELID LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2004	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PATIENT HIT IN FACE BY *** ROPE/CORD. DX; FACIAL LACERATION DX; FACIAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2004	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT WAS TIGHTENING A *** CORD ON A TRUCK WHEN IT SNAPPED STRUCK HIM IN T HE FACE LACERATION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/22/2003	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT STATES *** CORD SLIPPED WHEN TYING, HITTING HIMSELF IN THE FACE DX:F ACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2003	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
*** CORD RELEASED HOOK FLEW INTO EYEBROW LACERATION LEFT EYEBROW 2 1/2 LACERATION LEFT EYEBROW 2 1/2
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2003	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
67 YOF TRIPPED ON METAL STRAP AT *** LAC FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2003	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
FACIAL BONE FXS-PULLING A *** CORD ACROSS A TRUCK WHEN THE OPPOSITE END CAME LOOSE HITTING HIS FACE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2003	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT SUSTAINED CHIN LACERATION FROM END OF *** CORD. D: CHIN LACERATION. N.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2003	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
*** CORD SNAPPED INTO NOSE DX: NASAL FX DX: NASAL FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2002	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
STRUCK WITH *** CORD-LACERATION FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2002	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT PULLED *** CORD AND WAS HIT IN HEAD. DX: FOREHEAD LAC 2 CM, L EYE C ONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/23/2002	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps, Furniture
HIT BY A TIE DOWN STRAP AS HE WAS MOVING FURNITURE. DX. CONT HEAD, LAC FOREHEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/17/2001	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2001	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2001	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2000	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2000	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2000	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2000	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 10/25/1998	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/1997	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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