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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 660
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/15/2004 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks, Poles |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL OVER CLOTHES POLE AND INJURED HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2004 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks, Doors |
| CLOTHES RACK FELL OFF DOOR HIT NOSE NASAL 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: 09/16/2004 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| CAUGHT FALLING CLOTHES RACK, TWISTED BACK DX: LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2004 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| INTOXICATED AND FELL ON CLOTHESW DRYIONG RACK PUNCTURING NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2004 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| PT. HAD BACK SURGERY ON 8/2, TODAY HUNG OUT LAUNDRY, TRIPPED OVER CAT C/O NUMBNESS L FOOT AND LEG. DX: ACUTE BACK MUSCLE STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2004 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| SMASHED FINGER ON CLOTHESLINE DX FINGE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2004 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| WALKING ACROSS BACKYARD BUMPED INTO WIRE STICKING OUT FROM LINE TO DRY CLOTHES DX R FOREHEAD LAC W/ CHEEK LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2004 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks, Lawn mowers |
| 28 YO BM - LAC. L LEG - WAS CUTTING GRASS , CLOTHES LINE GOT CAUGHT IN LAWN MOWER & CUT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2004 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| YEST PT RAN INTO CLOTHESLINE, CORNER OF EYE CUT, C/O LIGHT HURTING EYE. DX. L EYE CORNEAL ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2004 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| PATIENT PINCHED HER RIGHT THUMB ON A FOLD UP CLOTHESLINE. DX-TUFT FRACTURE, RIGHT THUMB WITH LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2004 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks, Laundry baskets |
| PT TAKING CLOTHES OFF LINE; PT CARRYING LAUNDRY BASKET & TRIPPED; ANKLE PAIN-------------DX: SPRAIN RIGHT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2004 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| 43 YOF EXPERIENCED CHEST DISCOMFORT WHEN SHE MOVED SOME CLOTHES RACKS A T HOME. STRAIN, CHEST WALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2004 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| THUMB CT-@ HOME-WIND BLEW COLLAPSABLE CLOTHELINE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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