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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 89
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/10/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| HANGING FROM CLOTHESLINE, FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks, Buckets or pails |
| CHILD HANGING FROM CLOTHESLINE WHEN HE FELL 2 FEET TO GROUND AND HIT ARM ON PLASTIC BUCKET. D: HUMERUS SUPRACONDYLAR FRACTURE. ADMIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/25/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| HANGING ON CLOTHES LINE AT HOME FELL ONTO OUT STRETCHED LEFT ARM DX BUCKLE FRACTURE LEFT HUMERUS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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