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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 98
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/14/2006 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| CUT FOREARM ON CLOTHESLINE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2006 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| PT FELL ONTO OUTSTRETCHED LT WRIST / ARM WHILE SWINGING ON CLOTHESLINE DX: DISTAL RADIUS BUCKLE FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2006 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| 8 YO CLIMBED ON CLOTHESLINE FELL INJURED FOREARM FX FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2006 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| FX FOREARM ,FELL OFF POLE OF CLOTHESLINE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2006 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| PT WAS SWINGING ON CLOTHESLINE AND FELL ; LANDED ON LEFT ARM. D: FX R ADIUS /ULNA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2006 | Age: 96 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks, Clothing |
| 96 YEAR OLD FEMALE STATES SHE WAS OUTSIDE HANGING CLOTHES AND WAS LEANING ON CLOTHESLINE, THE LINE SNAPPED AND SHE FELL /DX FOREARM SPR. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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