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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,592
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/18/2010 | Age: 18 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 |
| 18 YOM GOT HIS FINGER CAUGHT IN A ROPE; CUT FINGER DX: FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2010 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string |
| 17YOWM PT WAS RUNNING THROUGH YEAR, JUMPED OVER THE ROPE BETWEEN YEARD WS AND LANDED IN A HOLE. DX. DISLOCATION, FX R TIB/FIB., R FOOT/ANKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/23/2010 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| CONT. HAND: 25YOM L HAND SQUEEZED BY A ROPE WHILE PULLING A TREE LIMB @ FRIEND'S HOUSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2010 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Asian |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string |
| 16 YOF WAS CLIMBING A ROPE AND FELL TOE FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2010 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| 19 YOF-STOPPED ANOTHER PERSON FROM FREE FALLING WHILE REPELLING-C/O ROP E BURNS TO BOTH HANDS DX ROPE BURNS BOTH HANDS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2010 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| 21 YOM SUS ABRASION TO HAND AFTER SLIDING DOWN A ROPE% |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2010 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| 25 YOM ABRASION TO EYE FROM A PEICE OF ROPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2010 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| 19YOM HAS ROPE BURN ON RIGHT INDEX FINGER ABRASION OF FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2010 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| 17YOM, REPORTS A TRUCK BED SUSPENDED BY A ROPE WHICH BROKE&IT FELL ONTO HEAD, NO LOC YET WITH LT SIDED H/A>>CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2010 | 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: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rope or string |
| DX HA: 21YOF C/O GENERAL' HA & BILAT' EYE PN AFTER FALL' F ROPE 30FT IN TO WATER FACE FIRST. +LOC UNK' LENGTH OF TIME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2010 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| 19 YOM, LOW BACK STRAIN, PT. TRIED TO PULL CAR BY TYING A ROPE AROUND H IS WAIST, STRAINED BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2010 | 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: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| 23 YO M ROPE TIED AROUND TREE SLIPPED, HURT HAND. DX HAND ABRASIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2010 | 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: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Rope or string |
| 19 YR OLD MALE JUMPED INTO WATER ONTO ROPE RESULTING IN LEG HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2010 | Age: 16 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: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Rope or string |
| 16YOM ON A ROPE TIED TO A TREE SWINGING OVER A LAKE AND LET GO TO LATE FELL TO THE SHORE DISLOCATED SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2010 | Age: 18 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: Other |
| Product: Rope or string |
| 18 YOM BLISTER TO THE FINGER AFTER PULLING ON A ROPE LEFT BEFORE BEING SEEN |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/04/2010 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string |
| 25YOM, CLIBING A ROPE WHEN A BRANCH BROKE&FELL FROM 10FTH >>FOOT/L1&2 SPINE FXS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/21/2010 | 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: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Rope or string, Water tubing |
| 18YOM, WAS TUBING&GOT ARM CAUGHT ON A ROPE THAT PULLED ARM >>HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2010 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| 20YOF, JUMPED FROM SWINGING ROPE AT THE RIVER, HIT HEAD, CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2010 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Rope or string |
| 25 Y/O W/ M RECEIVED ROPE BURN WHEN HOLDING ROPE AND MULE SPOOKED PULLING AWAY AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2010 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| 22 YOM, CAUGHT IN ROPE PULLING DOWN TREE, CONTUSION THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2010 | 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: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| ABRAS TO CHEST;R UNDERARM/24YOM C/O ROPE BURN TO R CHEST AND UNDERAM AFTER BEING DRAGGED BY A BOAT THAT WAS TOWING A WATER TUBE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2010 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Rope or string |
| 21 YOF TRIED TO GET A PIECE OF STRING OUT OF HER EYE & NOW EYE IS SWOLL EN. DX EYEBALL FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2010 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rope or string, Swimming |
| L FOOT STRAIN & SPRAIN: 18YOM SWIMMING YEST. IN HIGH ROCKS CREEK ON A ROPE, WHEN DROPPED IN THE WATER L FOOT HIT A ROCK, L FOOT PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2010 | 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: Finger | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Rope or string |
| 24YOM GOT RIGHT INDEX FINGER CAUGHT UP IN A ROPE AND DISLOCATED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2010 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rope or string |
| 16YOF, JERKED BACK ON ROPE TRYING TO KEEP HORSE FROM RUNNING AWAY, AT H OME, STRAIN TO UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2010 | 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 |
| ROPE CAUGHT AROUND FINGER AT HOME LACERATION FINGER. 21 YOM* |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/13/2010 | 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: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Rope or string |
| 19YOF PLAYING A TUG OF WAR GAME ON THE BEACH WHEN THE OTHER TEAM LET GO OF THE ROPE PT FELL ONTO HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2010 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Pubic Region | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rope or string, Swings or swing sets |
| 18 YOF LAC TO PERINEUM SWINGING ON ROPE DX: LABIA LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2010 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Rope or string |
| 18YOM AMPUTATION TO FINGER TYING A HORSE TO A POST WITH NLON ROPE WHE N THE HORSE BUCKED PT UNABLE TO FREE HIS HAND FROM THE ROPE* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2010 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Rope or string |
| INJURED KNEE WHILE PLAYING ON ROPE SWING AT *** MTN DERANGMENT KNE E 22YOM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2010 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rope or string |
| 20YOF WITH LAC TO FACE, WAS IN CAR WHILE IT WAS BEING TOWED AND THE "RO PE" USED TO TOW CAR BROKE, CAME THRU WINDOW AND STRUCK PATIENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2010 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| 17YOM, S/P DOING A TEAM BUILDING EXERCISINE&BEING "TOSSED" OVER 5FT ROP E&FELL HITTING OCCIPIT, NO LOC, C/O H/A>>CONCUSSON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2010 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rope or string |
| HAND STR. 23 YOM STRAINED HAND WHEN PULLING ON A ROPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2010 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rope or string |
| 19 YOM PT WAS HANGING BY A ROPE: FOOT SLIPPED & YANKED ARM. SPRAINED R SHOULDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2010 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rope or string |
| 18 YOF, ROPE STUCK UNDER FOOT CAUSING FALL, LANDED ON CONCRETE, BACK SP RAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2010 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| 16 YR M HIT WITH ROPE ACCIDENTALLY;DX CONTUSED EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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