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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,098
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/24/2007 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rope or string |
| 33 YO MALE CUT LEFT HAND WITH ROPE TODAY AT HOME LACERATION LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2007 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT WAS HIT IN THE YEY WITH A ROPE DX: RIGHT EYE TRAUMA, RUPTURED GLOBE. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 10/28/2007 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Pubic Region | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Rope or string, Illegal drugs |
| PT HAD TESTICLE PULLED WITH A ROPE DURING A SEXUAL ENCOUNTER. C/O GROIN AND TESTICLE SWELLING. +METHAMPHETAMINES. D: HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2007 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rope or string |
| INJURED INNER FOREARM ON A ROPE INFECTED FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2007 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string |
| 29 TO GOT TANGLED IN ROPE FELL STRIKING TOE FX TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2007 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT PULLING ON HEAVY LOG, ROPE BROKE, FELL BACKWARDS STRIKING HEAD ON RO CKS. DX. CONCUSSION W/O LOC, STRAIN, SPRAIN NECK, ABRAS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2007 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rope or string, Animal induced injury |
| ROPE BURN FROM WALKING DOG, DX; CELLULITIS LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2007 | 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: Rope or string |
| PT HAD L MIDDLE FINGER CAUGHT IN A ROPE @ HOME - CONTUSED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2007 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string, Swings or swing sets |
| PT FX L MIDDLE/RING FINGERS ON A ROPE SWING @ LOCAL RESORT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2007 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT WAS INTOXICATED SWINGING FROM A ROPE GOING INTO A CANAL FRACTURED FI NGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2007 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string, Horseback riding |
| PT ON HORSE GOT HAND CAUGHT IN ROPE LARIAT AT HOME CONTUSION WITH HEMATOMA LT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2007 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PULLING A ROPE AND SLIPED SLIDING ON KNEE TO ANKLE SPRAINING IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2007 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rope or string |
| 27YOM WAS ACCIDENTLY STRUCK WITH A TOW ROPE,HITTING FOOT; TOE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2007 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Rope or string |
| FINGER CAUGHT IN ROPE ATTACHED TO ANCHOR AMPUTATED FINGER TIP |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 09/06/2007 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT WAS HELPING A FRIEND W/ LIMB OF A TREE IN STREET, ROPE SLIPPED OFF O F WEIGH OF LIMB CAME ON NH. DX. CONT L SHOULDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2007 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT SUST SHOULDER STRAIN CLIMBING ROPE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2007 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT RECEIVED HEMATOMA TO FOOT WHEN SWINGING ON ROPE AT THE CREEK AND HIT FOOT ON ROOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2007 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rope or string |
| 47YOM WAS CUTTING ROPE WHILE CAMPING & CUT LT INDEX FINGER. DX - FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2007 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rope or string |
| WAS SWINGING FROM ROPE AND PULLED IT OUT OF PLACE AT THE RIVER. DX: SPRAINED FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2007 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string |
| 42 YOM TRIPPED OVER ROP NEAR THE LAKE AND FELL TO GROUND. LEFT WRIST FR ACTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2007 | Age: 38 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: Rope or string |
| CUT PALM WITHA ROPE YESTERDAY. DX. 3 CM R PALM LACERATION. JS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2007 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rope or string |
| LUMBAR STRAIN-PAIN SINCE PULLING ON A ROPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2007 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string |
| FELL LAST PM, TRIPPED OVER ROPE DX; FX L FIBULA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2007 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Not Spec |
| Product: Rope or string |
| 41YOF WAS AT HOME HELPING HER HUSBAND PULL A TREE WITH A ROPE,IT SLIPPED,SUSTAINED BURN OF THE LEFT&RIGHT FOREARMS;ROPE BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2007 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Rope or string |
| FOREIGN BODY LEFT CHEST-TIED STRING AROUND MOLE-MOLE FELL OFF STRING ST UCK TO CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2007 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rope or string |
| INJURED SHOULDER PULLING ROPE RT SHOULDER STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2007 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| RT 5TH FINGER SKIN AVULSION WITH CELLULITIS.PT WAS PLAYING TUG OF WAR W ITH A ROPE AND INJURED FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2007 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rope or string |
| INJ NECK PLAYING C THE KIDS, CLIMBING A ROPE " TORTICOLLIS'' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2007 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rope or string |
| RIGHT SHOULDER STR. PT STRAINED SHOULDER WHEN TYING UP A ROPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2007 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| FINGER CAUGHT IN ROPE/ ABRASION LIF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2007 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT WAS HELPING A FRIEND MOVE & WAS HIT IN EYE WITH A PIECE OF ROPE, EYE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2007 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rope or string |
| 41 YOM WAS PULLING ON A ROPE WHEN IT BROKE AND PT FELL TO THE GROUND TW ISTING RIGHT ANKLE SUSTAINING A SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2007 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rope or string |
| 32YOM HELPING A FRIEND PULL A WELL,THERE WAS A ROPE WITH METAL BEARINGS ON IT,POPPED UP HITTING HIS JAW;2-CM CHIN LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2007 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT CUT FINGER WITH A WIRE ROPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2007 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string |
| TRIPPED OVER A ROPE -FELL LEFT FOOT CUBOID FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2007 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT WAS TYING A ROPE ONTO A BOAT WHEN THE BOAT MOVED AND PULLED HIM AS H E WAS HOLDING ONTO THE ROPE STRAINED KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2007 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT INJURED FINGER WHEN ROPING DX: FRACTURE LEFT 4TH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2007 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rope or string |
| HURT ARM ON ROPE PLAYING TUG OF WAR DX WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2007 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rope or string, Knives |
| 28 YO CUTTING ROPE W/KNIFE INJURED FINGER LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2007 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string, Motor vehicles or parts |
| HAND CT-HIT A ROPE WHILE PULLING ON A CAR MOTOR-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2007 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PAIN TO EYE GOT HIT WITH PIECE OF ROPE DX: CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2007 | Age: 41 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: Rope or string |
| PATIENT HAS LEFT HAND SKIN ABRASION FROM PULLING ON A ROPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2007 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Rope or string |
| LEADING HORSE WITH A ROPE,FINGER GOT ENTANGLED AND SNAPPED DISLOCATED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2007 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT WAS UNTYING A ROPE WHEN BROTHER PULLED IT FORWARD CAUSING WRIST TO G ET CAUGHT IN LOOP. DX: CONTUSION RIGHT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2007 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT WAS UNTYING ROPE WHEN BROTHER PULLED IN FORWARD (PT'S WRIST GOT CAUG HT IN ROPE) DX: WRIST CONTUSION RIGHT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2007 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rope or string, Knives with replaceable blades |
| AT HOME CUTTING PIECE OF ROPE W/ BOX CUTTER,SLIPPED,CUT R THIGH DX LACERATION RIGHT THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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