Accidents - Clotheslines or clothes drying racks - Years 1997-2010 - Hand

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 967
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	85
Year 1998:	133
Year 1999:	86
Year 2000:	69
Year 2001:	12
Year 2002:	15
Year 2004:	102
Year 2005:	59
Year 2006:	159
Year 2007:	77
Year 2008:	14
Year 2009:	75
Year 2010:	76

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	78
6-15 years old:	268
16-25 years old:	223
26-50 years old:	185
50+ years old:	211

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 05/30/2010	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
18YOM FRACTURED HAND BLUNT TRAUMA TO HIS NECK RAN INTO A CLOTHESLINE AN D FELL*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2009	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
FELL OFF CLOTHESLINE AT HOME, HURT HAND. DX LEFT WITHOUT BEING SEEN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 07/20/2009	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
FATHER WAS REMOVING OLD WOODEN CLOTHELINES A PIECE OF WOOD FELL ONTO RIGHT HAND. DX SUPERFICAIL LACERATION TO HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2008	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks, Clothing
AT HOME PT SLIPPED IN A HOLE WHILE HANGING CLOTHES ON CLOTHESLINE,C/O HAND-WRIST PAIN, DX CONTUSION L HAND & WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2007	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
#CLOTHES RACK @ ***/ CONTUSION ABRASION T OR HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2007	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
11 YOF WAS SWINGING ON CLOTHESLINE, CUT RT HAND ON IT DX: RT HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2006	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
PT PLAYING OUTDOORS, LACERATED HAND ON PIECE OF METAL ON CLOTHESLINE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2006	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
PT SLIPPED, HIT HAND ON A DRYING RACK, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2006	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
PT CAUGHT HAND IN CLOTHESLINE, PUNCTURING HAND DX: PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2005	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
PT FELL INTO CLOTHES RACK DX: HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2004	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
LEFT HAND LACERATION.PT LACERATED HAND ON A RUSTY CLOTHESLINE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2004	Age: 92 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
PT STATES HE LOST BALANCE AND FELL STRIKING HAND ON CLOTHES DRYING RACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2002	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
PT SWINGING ON THE CLOTHESLINE AT HOME WHEN IT WRAPPED AROUND HIS RIGHT HAND LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/26/2001	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2001	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2000	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/13/1999	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/29/1999	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/1998	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/1998	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/1998	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/1997	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/1997	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks, Rope or string
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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