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Accidents - Clotheslines or clothes drying racks - 0-5 years old - Year 2005

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 371
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Foot:136Face:91
Hand:59Head:46
Lower Leg:15Eyeball:15
Elbow:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/25/2005Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
CLOTHES RACK FELL ONTO TOP OF PATIENT CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2005Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
PLAING C CLOTHES LINE, BROKE OFF, FELL HITTING HEAD. " SCALP LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2005Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
DX FACIAL LACERATION: CUT ABOVE RIGHT EYE, INJURED ON CLOTHESLINE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2005Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
PT BUMPED HEAD AGAINST CLOTHING RACK. " SCALP LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
2YMC HANGING ON CLOTHESLINE BY HAND FELL OFF C/O FOOT PAIN/SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
PLAYING OUTSIDE RAN INTO CLOTHESLINE INJURED FOOT ...CONTUSION TO FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2005Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
PATIENT WAS IN A STORE WHEN A CLOTHING RACK FELL ON LEG. DX-TIBIA FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
PT FELL INTO CLOTHES RACK DX: HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2005Age: 2 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
PT HAD CLOTHES RACK FALLEN ON HEAD SUSTAINED " CHI"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2005Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
PT WAS HANGING OFF A CLOTHESLINE AND FELL HITTING FOREHEAD ON GROUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/19/2005Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
PT FELL OFF CLOTHSLINE -SWEILLING TO ELBOW DX FX/ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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