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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 184
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/05/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| PLAYING WITH *** CORD;DX LACERATED FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2008 | Age: 3 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: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| PT WAS STRETCHING A *** CORD - IT SNAPPED BACK AND HIT PT ON THE ARM. D: CONTUSION RIGHT ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| PT WAS PLAYING WITH A SMALL *** CORD WHEN IT SNAPPED UP AND HIT HER IN THE L EYE. HAS SCRATCHING SENS. ON EYE. DX L CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| *** CORD PUNCTURED MOUTH;DX PUNCTURED MOUTH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| PTS MOM STATES CHILD WAS PLAYING WITH CORD AND HIT HIM IN THE FACE DX RT EYEBROW LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps, Day wear |
| 5YFC SHE ATTACHED *** CORD TO SHIRT AND CORD CAUGHT ON SOMETHING ON THE OTHER END CUTTING AXILLA/LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| HOOKED *** CORD THROUGH LIP/PW LOWER LIP W/SUPERFICAL ABRASION TO CHEEK EEK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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