Accidents - Rope or string - 16-25 years old - Year 2007

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,238
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Finger:	424	Hand:	287
Ankle:	260	Upper Trunk:	172
Lower Arm:	153	Shoulder:	140
Foot:	140	Toe:	139
Lower Leg:	90	Upper Leg:	70
Neck:	70	Head:	69
Face:	69	Lower Trunk:	69
Elbow:	46	Eyeball:	31
Wrist:	5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/17/2007	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rope or string
(L) 4TH FINGER GOT PULLED ON A ROPE DX- FINGER FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2007	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rope or string, Lighting equipment
PT SUSTAINED CORNEAL ABRASION AFTER PULLING ON A STRING TO TURN ON LIGHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2007	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rope or string
PT STS WAS SWINGING ON A ROPE AND IT BROKE, PT FELL ABOUT 7-8 FEET DX;RT RADIUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2007	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rope or string
PT GOT FINGERS TANGLED UP IN ROPE; C/O FINGER PAIN DX: STRAIN LEFT RING FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2007	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rope or string, Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
PT USING A PULLEY ON A ROPE TO SLIDE ACROSS A DRAG LINE ACROSS A LAKE A ND IT HIT A SNAG FELL OFF 15 FEET ONTO CHEST CONTUSION RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2007	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rope or string
PT WAS INVOVLED IN A SCHOOL PROJECT & ANKES WERE TIED UP WITH ROPE IN A TEAM BUILDING EXERCISE DX DX: SPRAINTED LEFT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2007	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rope or string
16 YOM WAS SWINGING FROM A ROPE AND BELIEVES THAT HE INJURED HIS RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER, SUSTAINED A FRACTURE, NOT A ROPE SWING, SINGLE PIECE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2007	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rope or string
PT SLIPPED OFF A ROPE @ A SCHOOL OUTING, FELL - CONTUSED L LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2007	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rope or string
PT DX CONTUSION TO RT THIGH - S/P PT FELL IN GYM CLASS WHILE SKIPPING ROPE AT SCHOOL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2007	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rope or string
LEFT UPPER LEG STRAIN.PT WAS SWINGING OFF A ROPE AND JUMPING INTO RIVER AND INJURED THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2007	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Rope or string
PUNCTURE WOUND TO LT FOOT: SWINGING ON ROPE 3 DAYS AGO, FELL APPROX. 3 FT ONTO TREE ROOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2007	Age: 19 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: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rope or string
PT CAMPING, TRIPPED OVER ROPE - STRAINED UPPER R LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2007	Age: 18 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: Neck		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rope or string
PT FRACTURED HIS NECK WHILE FALLING FROM A SWINGING ROPE INTO RIVER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2007	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rope or string
LEAD ROPE SLIPPED THROUGH HAND AS HORSE WAS PULLING BACK INJURING THUMB . DX; LACERATION THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2007	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Rope or string, Boats and boating
PT INJ HAND ON ROPE WHILE PULLING AN ANCHOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2007	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Rope or string, Alcohol
PT FOUND SUSPENDED W/ ROPE AROUND NECK & FEET STILL ON GROUND. UNRESPON SIVE. NO OTHER DETAILS. +ETOH/COKE. .D:HANGING, FACIAL TRAUMA, AMS. ADM
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/20/2007	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rope or string
FINGER SPRAIN-CAUGHT FINGER ON A ROPE-@ THE POOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2007	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rope or string
WHEN SWINGING ON ROPE FINGER SLIPPED ON KNOTS AT RECREATIONAL AREA. DX: SPRAINED, BRUISED FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2007	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rope or string
ANKLE CT-JUMPING FROM A ROPE OVER A LAKE-HIT ANKLE ON A LOG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2007	Age: 18 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
WAS SWINGING ON A ROPE AND SLAMMED INTO A BRIDGE HURTING HIS RIBS/BACK. DX: FRACTURE RIB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2007	Age: 17 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
CUT FINGER ON A ROPE AT HOME TC LACERATION 5TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2007	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rope or string
17 YOM-JUMPED OVER A ROPE/ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2007	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rope or string
PLAYING TUG OF WAR HANDS CAUGHT UP IN ROPE BILATERAL HAND FRACTURES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2007	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rope or string, Swimming pools
C/O PT STATES FELL FROM ROPE AND HIT SIDE OF SWIMMING POOL DX RIB CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2007	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: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rope or string
23 YO M FRACTURED FINGER SWINING ON A ROPE AND FELL INTO THE WATER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2007	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rope or string
PT WAS AT LAKE SWINGING ON ROPE OUT INTO LAKE WHEN SHE FELL OFF ROPE AN D ONTO ROCKS. DX. SHOULDER ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2007	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rope or string, Tables
19YOF WHILE AT COOK'S FOREST,ATTEMPTED TO CLIMB A BULL ROPE,HAND SLIPPED,FELL STRIKING COCCYX AGAINST WOODEN TABLE;COCCYX CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2007	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rope or string
RT ANKLE SPRAIN.PT WAS SWINGING ON A ROPE AND FELL OFF.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2007	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rope or string
PT WAS SWINGING ON ROPE AT THE RIVER AND FOOT HIT THE BLUFF DX: FRACTURE 5TH TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2007	Age: 16 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rope or string
HURT WHILE SLIDING DOWN ROPE. DX- R HAND BRUISE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2007	Age: 17 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, Plants, trees and shrubs
PT WAS CLIMBING A ROPE TO SWING INTO WATER WHEN PT FOOT SLIPPED AND STRUCK ANKLE ON TREE, DX: SPRAINED RIGHT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2007	Age: 25 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: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rope or string
PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF A FOOT BY JUMPING FROM A ROPE INTO SHALLOW WATTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2007	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rope or string
HIT A TREE WHILE SWINGING ON ROPE ACUTE CHEST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2007	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	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: Rope or string
PT WAS SWINGING ON A ROPE WHEN LET GO AND LANDED ON HANDS/KNEES. D:DIST AL RADIUS FXS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2007	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rope or string
LEFT TIBIAL FX. PT LOST BALANCE WHEN WALKING ON A LOOSE ROPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2007	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rope or string, Water tubing
PATIENT WAS BEING PULLED BY AN INNERTUBE WHEN TOW ROPE BROKE AND STRUCK PATIENT IN THE FACE. DX-CONTUSION EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2007	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rope or string
HURT FOOT SWINGING ON ROPE @ LAKE DX TOE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2007	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rope or string
PT SWINGING A ROPE AT HOME WHEN ROPE SNAPPED. FELL BACKWARDS IN DIRT ST RIKING HEAD. NO LOC. HAS HEADACHE. D:CHI, BLURRY VISION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2007	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rope or string
TURNING FLIP ON A ROPE AND SHOULDER GOT CAUGHT IN THE ROPE LEFT SHOULDER SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2007	Age: 16 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
PAIN TO L 3RD DIGIT, HURT IN ROPE SWING DX: FX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2007	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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rope or string
PT WAS CLIMBING A ROPE AND SLID WITH ROPE , GOING THRU BOTH HANDS, ABRASIONS TO BOTH HANDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2007	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rope or string
PT HIT ANKLE WHILE SWINGING ON A ROPE. DX: R DISTAL FIBULAR FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2007	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Rope or string
PT RUNNING OUTSIDE AND GOT TANGLED UP IN ROPE AND FELL. DX. R ELBOW AB NORMALITY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2007	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rope or string
STRAINED ELBOW PULLING ON ROPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2007	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rope or string
PT C/O BURN TO ARM FROM LARGE ROPE THAT SHE WAS USING ON A TOUR DX: ABRASION/ROPE BURN TO FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2007	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rope or string
STRAINED WRIST WITH ROPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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