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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,861
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/23/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT.INJ.L.WRIST AT SCHOOL WHEN TWISTED IN A ROPE. DX; L.WRIST SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rope or string |
| 16 Y/O M INJURED L GROIN AREA WHILE CLIMBING ROPES IN P.E. CLASS AT SCH OOL. DX; GROIN STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT DISLOCATED HER SHOULDER AS A RESULT OF THROWING A ROPE OVER A HORSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT ON A ROPE SWING SWINGING INTO A CANAL WHEN THE ROPE BROKE LANDING ON A TREE BRANCH LACERATION FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2003 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT SWINGING FROM A ROPE ON A TREE LIMB TO LAND IN A POND LET GO TO SOON FRACTURED RIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rope or string |
| 18 Y.O. W MALE W/SHOULDER STRAIN. PT INJ WHILE SWINGING ON A ROPE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Rope or string |
| CAUGHT FINGER IN ROPE WHILE RIDING HORSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string, Fences or fence posts |
| PATIENTS THUMB GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN ROPE AND FENCE WHILE TRIMMING CALFS HAIR AT THE PARK FOR CALF SHOW. DX: FRACTURE TO LEFT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rope or string |
| FELL AFTER JUMPING OVER A ROPE DX: STRAIN LT. RIB, ABRASION RT. HIP & ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| SLIPPED - TRIPPED - FELL ON NYLON ROPE GOING INTO THE *** RIGHT HIP CON TUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| CAUGHT FINGER ON ROPE . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2003 | Age: 25 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: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| GOT ROPE BURNS TO LEG WHILE PLAYING WATER SPORTS AND ABRADED IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT WAS SWINGING ON A ROPE AND STRANGLED HIMSELF. D X NECK STRANGULATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rope or string |
| 19 YO MALE WAS SQUEEZED IN ROPE FROM WAVE ROOM CONSTIPATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT. PULLING STUMP OUT OF GROUND W/ROOPE TIED TO 4/4 TRUCK, ROPE SNAPPED AND HIT PT. DX. CONT L HAND, R/L THIGH, L FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rope or string |
| 24 YOM SWINGING ON ROPE @ LAKE SPRAIN HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT SWINGING ON A ROPE ON TREE HIT FOOT ON GROUND; SPRAIN ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2003 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rope or string |
| STATES HE FELL FROM A TREE, WAS HOOKED INTO THE TREE W/ROPE, HIT L SIDE OF TREE. WALKED OUT, L FLANK PAIN. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/30/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT CAUGHT LEG IN ROPE AT CREEK. DX: R KNEE CONT, CELLULITIS R LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rope or string |
| 20 YOM - FELL WHILE SWINGING FROM ROPE AND HIT ANKLE ON ROCK IN LAKE D X - R ANKLE SPRAIN, 2CM R FOOT LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rope or string |
| HOLDING A ROPE TO BOAT & BOAT WAS BEING PULLED AWAY & ROPE LAC RRF-2CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PATIENT WAS AT HOME LOADING A HORSE WHEN THE ROPE BROKE. DX-1CM LACERATION UPPER LIP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT FELL SWINGING ON ROPE SWING, ACUTE L KNEE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT FELL ON ROPE WHILE RUNNING WITH LT ANKLE INJURY C/O PN, FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Rope or string, Swings or swing sets |
| CHI,LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS SWINGING ON A ROPE SWING AND FELL AND HIT HEAD AND INJURE BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rope or string |
| CAUGHT THUMB IN ROPE TIED TO HORSE AS HORSE PULLED HARD ON ROPE. DX: S TRAIN THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PATIENT PUT WHITE STRING IN EAR TO HELP WITH ITCHING, HAVING EAR PAIN; NO FB FOUND, EAR CANAL SWELLING; OTITIS EXTERNA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rope or string |
| FINGER LAC, PT FELL OFF A ROPE INJURING FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT SUSTAINED AN ABRASION TO HIS ARMPIT FROM A ROPE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string, Swimming |
| PT SUSTAINED ABRASION TO ARM FROM A ROPE SWING GETTING TANGLED ON HIS A RM WHEN SWIMMING AT A LAKE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT STATES CUTTING A PIECE OF ROPE AND CUT LT HAND DX: 3CM LAC LT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rope or string, Amusement attractions |
| CAUGHT HAND IN ROPE ON MECHANICAL BULL AT GRADUATION PARTY AT SCHOOL IN JURING WRIST. DX: WRIST SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| GOT LEG CAUGHT IN ROPE DX: CONTUSION TO LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| RIGHT HAND PAIN/ABRASION STRUCK ON METAL END OF LEAD ROPE |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 05/06/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string |
| JUMPING ROPE LEFT DISTAL RIGHT ANKLE FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rope or string |
| 25YO WHITE FEMALE TRIPPED OVER A ROPE. DX LS STRAIN E8889 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rope or string, Knives |
| STATES HE WAS CUTTING ROPE AND KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT HIS HAND DX RT HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2003 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT TWISTED ROPE AROUND FINGER. D: FINGER CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Farm/ranch | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| 16YOM USING ROPE IN BARN INJ TO HANDS DX/SOFT TISSUE INJ HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT PULLING ON A ROPE TO TIE AN OBJECT DOWN STRAINED LEFT CHEST MUSCLES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Pubic Region | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| JUMPING ROPE AND ROPE HIT PENIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string |
| FX HAND WHEN PULLING ON ROPE WHEN PLAYING AT SCHOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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