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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 266
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2000:67
Year 2005:68
Year 2006:59
Year 2007:70

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/25/2007Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
56 YOF TRIPPED OVER A TIE-DOWN STRAP/CONTUSION WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2006Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT TUGGING ON A BALE OF HAY WHEN THE STRAP SHE WAS USING BROKE AND SHE FELL BACKWARDS. D: WRIST FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2005Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
FRACTURE WRIST - PATIENT PRESENTS WITH WRIST PAIN - HIT OVER DISTAL ULN A BY STRETCHED *** CORD - STRUCK BY METAL HOOK ON *** CORD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2000Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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