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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 347
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:66
Year 2001:68
Year 2005:67
Year 2008:75
Year 2010:70

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/26/2010Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: 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: 12/02/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: 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: 08/01/2005Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
LAC LT ARM ON *** STRAP TODAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2001Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps, Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/1997Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire:
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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