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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 817
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/25/2004 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT C/O CUT ON CHIN. PT WAS SWINGING ON ROPE AND FELL AND HIT CHIN ON BO ARD. DX LAC TO CHIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/23/2004 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Rope or string |
| INGESTION OF FB, MOTHER STS PT SWALLOWED A PIECE OF STRING AT HOME, NO ACTIVE PAIN, NO RECTAL BLEEDING, STRING HANGING FROM THE RECTUM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2004 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT WAS AT PLAYGROUND WINGING ON A ROPE, HIT HEAD, SUSATAINED '" SCALP LACERATION" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2004 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string |
| HANGING ON ROPE AT GOLF COURSE, TRIPPED OVER IT AND FELL ON OUTSTRETCHE D ARM; BOTH BONE FOREARM FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2004 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Rope or string |
| SWALLOED STRING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2004 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Rope or string |
| MOM REPORTS A STRING WAS COMING OUT OF RECTUM SHE PULLED IT AND IT SNAP PED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2004 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT. WAS PLAYING TUG OF WAR WITH BROTHER & HE PULLED SHARPLY ON ROPE- JERKING PT'S RT. ARM- WON'T USE NOW. DX: NURSEMAID'S ELBOW- REDUCED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2004 | Age: 2 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| CONTUSION L 3RD TOE, VIA EMS, MOTHER STS PT GOT A STRING AROUND HER TOE AT HOME, C/O PAIN, DISCOLORATION & BLISTERS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2004 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT WAS HIT WITH A ROPE ACCIDENTALLY - DX SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2004 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PATIENT TRIPPED ON A ROPE AT LOCAL STORE. DX: RT KNEE ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2004 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Rope or string, Doors |
| RAN INTO ROPE TIED AT 2 DOOR, DOOR SLAMMED ON HEAD BHT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2004 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rope or string |
| SWINGING ON ROPE, FELL HITTING HEAD ON ROCK ON GROUND AT HOME. DX: SCA LP LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2004 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string, Swings or swing sets |
| PT ON A ROPE SWING OUT OVER THE *** RIVER FELL OUT FRACTURED RIGHT LOWE R ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT SWALLOWED A STRING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2004 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PATIENT WAS HIT IN THE FACE AND SHOULDER WITH A ROPE ACCIDENTALLY. DX-CONTUSION LEFT FACE AND SHOULDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2004 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PATIENT HAD STRING ATTACHED TO STOOL AFTER BOWEL MOVEMENT, 12" STRING C OMING OUT FROM RECTUM STILL CONNECTED, DENIES INGESTION; FB REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2004 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT. HAD STRING TIED AROUND FOOT AND TRIPPED AND FELL, R FOOT SWOLLEN. DX. FX R MIDSHAFT 5TH METATARSAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string, Trampolines |
| PT SUSTAINED FRACTURE OF TIBIA FROM ROPE ON TRAMPOLINE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2004 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT STRANGLED WITH ROPE/STRING BY ANOTHER GIRL @SCHOOL YEST WITH NECK AB RASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2004 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PATIENT WITH NECK PAIN, SORE THROAT, STRING REMOVED FROM EAR; STREP THR OAT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2004 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Pubic Region | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT C/O TESRICULAR PAIN AND SWELLING, WAS SWINGING ON A ROPE ON SUNDAY, HIT IN TESTICLE,CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2004 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT HAD CLOTH ROPE AROUND NECK PLAYING DOG & 2Y/O PULLED ON IT. DX: TRAUMATIC FACIAL PETECHAIE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2004 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Rope or string, Tapes |
| MOM STATES PT WAS CHOKING & TURNED BLUE PT SPIT UP STRING THEN CHOKED AGAIN, MOM REMOVED PACKING TAPE FROM PTS MOUTH - FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string, Poles |
| PATIENT PUSHED ON ROPE AND LARGE COLUMN/BEAM FELL ON HEAD AT RESTAURANT FELL ON HANDS; HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2004 | Age: 4 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT'S MOTHER FOUND HAIR OR STRING TIGHTLY WRAPPED AROUND LT LITTLE TOE INDENTATION NOTICED NOW; ACCIDENTAL TOURNIQUET LT LITTLE TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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