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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 232
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2010 | Age: 4 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 |
| 4 YR M HURT EYELID WITH *** CORD;DX LACERATED EYELID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/17/2010 | Age: 3 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, Toy vehicles |
| 3 YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF THE FOREHEAD FROM BEING STRUCK BY A STR ETCH CORD WHILE PULLING TOY CARS AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2010 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| 5YOM WAS HIT IN EYE WITH *** CORD DX: HYMPHEMA DX: HYMPHEMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2010 | Age: 5 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 |
| 5 YOM STRUCK ON FACE WHILE PLAYING WITH *** CORD SUSTAINING LACERATION TO FOREHEAD ABOVE LEFT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| 3YOM HAD *** CORD WRAPPED AROUND A BUSH, AT HOME, WHEN IT SNAPPED BACK & STRUCK HIM IN THE MOUTH. DX; MOUTH LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| 25MOF LAC MOUTH ON *** CORD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2010 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| 4YOF PULLING ON *** CORD W/ANOTHER INDIVIDUAL, OTHER PERSON LET GO &COR D IT HAND, NOW W/PAIN, ECCHYMOSIS & SWELLING TO 2 FINGERS; FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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