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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 370
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/06/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| 37 YOMC TRYING TO REMOVE CLOTHESLINE OUT OF GROUND AT HOME, PULLED BACK WARDS & FELL/ SPRAIN LT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| FELL WHILE CLIMBING ON A CLOTHES LINE AT HOME FX WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| WAS PLAYING AND SMACKED HER LT ARM ON A CLOTHESLINE POLE. FX LT WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/04/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| 7 YOWF WAS CLIMBING ON CLOTHES WIE WHEN SHE JUMPED OFF AND LANDED ON HE R WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| 13 YOF FELL OFF CLOTHS LINEDX SPRAIN OF L WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| 7YOF PLAYING ON CLOTHESLINE AT HOME, FELL OFF INJURING HER WRIST DX: FRACTURED WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| FELL FROM SWINGING ON CLOTHESLINE AT HOME, & FELL FORWARD ON RT.SIDE & WRIST. DX: RIGHT WRIST STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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