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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 929
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| 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: 07/27/2009 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 |
| C/O ROPE WRAPPING AROUND BODY WHIEL BOATING. UPPER & LOWER LEG CONTUSI ONS, ABRASION. ARM CONTUSIONS ABRASIONS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2009 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 |
| PT HAD ROPE WRAPPED AROUND LEGS WHEN BOAT TOOK OFF DRAGGING PT.DX: ROP E BURNS BILAT LEGS. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/24/2009 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rope or string |
| DOG ROPE GOT WRAPPED AROUND LOWER LEGS AND CAUSED ROPE BURNS. DX. LAC R LOWER LEGS AND CAUSED ROPE BURNS. DX. LAC R LOWER EXTREMITY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| PT WAS ROPE SWINGING AND JUMPED OUT OF A TREE INTO A RIVER AND FRACTURE D LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2008 | Age: 23 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: Laceration |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT WAS SWINGING FROM A ROPE AT THE LAKE AND LACERATED LEG. DX: RIGHT ANTERIOR SHIN LACERATION 2 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Rope or string |
| 17 YO SLIDING DOWN ROPE CAUSED INJURY TO LEG BURN ON LEG |
| 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: 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: 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: 05/30/2006 | 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: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string |
| 16YOM JUMPED INTO CREEK FROM ROPE LANDED ON SHELLS FX L DISTAL FIBULA |
| 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: 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: 09/15/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 |
| DX:BILAT LOWER ROPE BURNS TO LEGS. WASA T PARK WITH DOG ON A ROPE AND DOG TRIED TO CHASE SMALL ANIMAL. ROPE WRAPPED AROUND LOWER LEGS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT ON A ROPE SWINING OUT OVER A SEA WALL FROM A TREE INTO A CANAL STRUC K LEFT LOWER LEG AGAINST THE SEAWALL LACERATION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2002 | Age: 21 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 |
| CAUGHT ROPE CAUGHT AND PULLED TIGHT AROUND LEFT LEG, CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2001 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/1999 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rope or string |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/1999 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rope or string |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/1998 | Age: 20 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/1998 | Age: 22 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: Burns, Not Spec |
| Product: Rope or string |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/1998 | 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 Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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