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Accidents - Stretch cords or stretch straps - 16-25 years old - Year 2006

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 689
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Face:264Eyeball:213
Neck:94Finger:71
Hand:30Mouth:14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/07/2006Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
NECK AND BACK STRAIN AFTER A *** RUN NECK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2006Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT WAS HIT IN THE MOUTH WITH A *** CORD & CHIPPED HER TOOTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2006Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
C/O PT STATES *** CORD SNAPPED BACK AND HIT FACE DX LT EYEBROW LACER ATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2006Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: IndustrialFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PATIENT CAME IN WITH METAL SHAVINGS IN EYE. DX. FOREIGN BODY TO EYE/ FROM METAL SHAWINGS FROM METAL TIE DOWN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2006Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT HIT IN EYE WITH *** CORD; EYE CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2006Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
ACC TRYING TO UNDO A TIE, STRUCK IN THE EYE C BINJEE CORD " CONTS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2006Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
C/O PT STATES WAS ACCIDENTLY HIT IN THE FACE WITH A STRETCH CORD DX FACIAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2006Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT SUDSTAINED A LACERATION TO HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER ON A STRAP LACERAT ION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2006Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps, Motor vehicles or parts
ATTACHING *** CORD TO UNDERSIDE OFCAR & IT SNAPPED BACK, HIT FACE DX FA CE ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2006Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
LACERATION ON FACE FROM STRETCH CORD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2006Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT WAS TYING DOWN BOAT WHEN *** CORD HIT HIM IN EYE. DX: TRAUMA EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2006Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT FELL AFTER BEING RECOILED BY A *** CORD, DX/ CERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2006Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT WAS HIT IN HAND W/*** CORD. DX: R HAND CONT. DX: R HAND CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2006Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT WAS HIT IN EYE W/*** CORD. DX: L EYE CORNEAL ABR. DX: L EYE CORNEAL ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2006Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT IS BEING SEEN FOR CONTUSION TO EYE WHEN STRUCK BY *** CORD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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