Accidents - Clotheslines or clothes drying racks - 0-5 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 176
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	12
Year 1998:	18
Year 1999:	35
Year 2000:	11
Year 2001:	6
Year 2002:	5
Year 2004:	6
Year 2007:	6
Year 2008:	6
Year 2009:	62
Year 2010:	5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 07/30/2010	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
5YOF- PT WAS SWINGING ON A CLOTHESLINE @ HOME FELL ONTO LEFT FOREARM NOW WITH PAIN .DX FOREARM FRACTURE. DISTAL RADIUS ULNA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2009	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
PT LANDED ON RT ARM AFTER SWINING ON A CLOTHELINE POLE DX:FX RT RADIAL SHAFT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2008	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
SWINGING ON CLOTHESLINE, FELL OFF;DX FRACTURED LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2007	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
PT WAS SWINGING FROM THE CLOTHESLINE WHEN HE ACCIDENTALLY WAS PUSHED OFF, & FELL ON OUTSTRETCHED ARM. DX: RT BOTH BONE DISTAL BUCKLE FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/06/2004	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
PT WAS ACTING LIKE A MONKEY AND WAS JUMPING FROM THE CAR TO THE CLOTHES LINE ; FELL AND HURT LEFT ARM. D: FALL / CONTUSION LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/27/2002	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
PT FELL WHILE BALANCING ON A CLOTHESLINE. D: FRACTURE DISTAL RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2001	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2000	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2000	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Industrial		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/1999	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/1999	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/1998	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/1997	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/1997	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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