Accidents - Rope or string - 26-50 years old - Year 2008

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,140
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Finger:	723	Hand:	315
Eyeball:	189	Ankle:	185
Shoulder:	119	Foot:	109
Upper Trunk:	86	Ear:	73
Lower Leg:	71	Toe:	71
Face:	59	Head:	44
Lower Trunk:	29	Wrist:	15
Lower Arm:	14	Upper Arm:	14
Upper Leg:	14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/29/2008	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rope or string
HAND LAC, PT GOT HAND CAUGHT IN A ROPE,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2008	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Rope or string
PT WAS WORKING ON HIS SAILBOAT WHEN ROPE CAME DOWN AND CUT FINGER. DX: TRAUMATIC AMPUTATION L INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/11/2008	Age: 43 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 ROPE TIED AROUND HAND, WHEN HORSE PULLED ROPE, TUGGED ON HAND CA USING ABRASION/BURN. ABRASION 2ND & 3RD DIGIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2008	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rope or string
DX AVULSION FX/SPRAIN, R ANK: PT W COM'G DOWN CLIMB'G ROPE, ROLLED ANK WHEN SHE GO DOWN OFF ON ROPE @ GYM LAST P.M.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2008	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rope or string
DX LAC WRIST: L WRIST LAC W CUT'G A ROPE, SHE W PACK'G UP SOME ITEMS W IT HAPPENED, GET'G READY TO MOVE, +ETOH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2008	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rope or string
R SHOULDER STRAIN:FRIEND "TOPPING" OFF TREE, PT HOLDING ROPE W/OTHER FRIEND,FRIEND LET GO,PT PULLED 4 FT OFF GROUND,DROPPED ON GROUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2008	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Not Spec
Product: Rope or string
PT C/O PAIN TO R HAND W/BLISTERING FROM HOLDING ROPE AROUND A HORSE. D X. ROPE BURN R HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/2008	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rope or string, Plants, trees and shrubs
THROWING A ROPE THAT CAUGHT ON A BRANCH&SUDDENLY PULLED BICEPS >>MUSCLE STRAIN/TENDON INJUREY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2008	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rope or string
48YOF WAS VOLUNTEERING ON A HOUSE THAT WAS BEING CONSTRUCTED FOR THE TV SHOW EXTREME MAKE OVER,TRIPPED OVER A ROPE;RT ANKLE FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2008	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rope or string
PT DOING SOME FLIPS OFF A ROPE OVER A CANAL AND HIT SOME SHALLOW WATER FRACTURED FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2008	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rope or string, Plants, trees and shrubs
PT ON A ROPE SWINGING FROM A TREE ABOUT 40 FEET OVER A CANAL AND LET GO TO LATE FELL ONTO BUTTOCKS COMPRESSION FRACTURE TO LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2008	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rope or string, Animal induced injury
26 Y/O M INJURED L HAND WHEN CAUGHT IN ROPE WHILE HANDLING HORSE AT HOM E. DX; L HAND FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2008	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rope or string
L CORNEAL ABRAS/29YOM WAS "WACKED" IN THE EYE AT HOME WITH A ROPE. PT R EPORTS INCREASED PAIN,PHOTOPHOBIA & BLURRED VISION SINCE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2008	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rope or string
41 YO MALE TRIPPED OVER ROPE WHILE CLEANING OUTSIDE FRACTURE ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2008	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rope or string
PT SUS LACERATION TO HAND WHILE PULLING ON A ROPE%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2008	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rope or string
DX L SH SPRAIN: ONSET AFTER CLIMB'G ROPE YTDY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2008	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rope or string
ROPE BROKE WHILE BEING TOWED AND WRECKED HEAD CONTUSION *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2008	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Rope or string, Swings or swing sets
PATIENT STATES BUSTED LEFT EARDRUM - EARACHE - SWUNG ON A ROPE INTO WAT ER, STRUCK LEFT SIDE OF EAR ON WATER SURFACE. DX BAROTRUMA LEFT EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2008	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rope or string, Plants, trees and shrubs
34 YO MALE WAS SWINGING ON A ROPE AT PARK AND RAN INTO A TREE STUMP; FR ACTURE FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2008	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rope or string
RT ANKLE SPRAIN.PT TRIPPED OVER A ROPE AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2008	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rope or string
PT C/O CUT FINGER ON ROPE. DX FINGER AVULSION LAC RT THUMB MIFFLE FINGE R.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2008	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rope or string
R LOWER LEG CONT AND ABRA: LOADING SCRUB ROPE INTO TRAILER USING 2X4 PLANKS TO WALK, GOT INTO TRAILER, PLANK GAVE WAY,FELL, HITTING TRAILER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2008	Age: 50 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: Rope or string
PT TRIPPED OVER ROPE FELL FX HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2008	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Rope or string, Wire
C/O EYE PAIN, REDNESS&IRRITATION STATUS POST ACCIDENTALLY STRUCK ONTO E YE WITH A WIRE VERSUS ROPE BY HER YOUNG NIECE>> SCLERITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2008	Age: 26 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
PATIETN CUT LEFT THUMB ON A ROPE. DX-LEST 1ST DIGIT LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2008	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rope or string
FOOT STR. PT STRAINED FOOT WHEN JUMPING OFF A ROPE AND SLIPPING ON A RO CK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2008	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rope or string
50YMC PINCHED FINGER BETWEEN A ROPE AND POST WHILE PUTTING BOAT INTO WATER/FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2008	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	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 SWINGING ON A ROPE;SWUNG INTO WATER AND FINGERS GOT CAUGHT DX: FRAC TURE RT MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2008	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Rope or string, Swings or swing sets
HIT HEAD DIVING IN SHALLOW WATER OFF OF ROPE SWING DX; CONCUSSION W/LOC, T4/5 FX, SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/08/2008	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rope or string
SHOULDER STR. PT STRAINED SHOULDER WHEN GETTING ARM CAUGHT UP IN A ROPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2008	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	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
TRIPPED CROSSING OVER ROPE/SHOULDER CT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2008	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rope or string
HIT W/ A METAL PEICE OF A ROPE LACERATION OVER LEFT EYE HEMORRHAGE SUBCONJUCTIVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2008	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rope or string
WAS DOING ROPE OBSTACLE COURSE AND FELL. DX FRACTURE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2008	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Rope or string, Inflatable toys
RT GREAT TOE INJURY: AT SCHOOL WITH SON, CLIMBED ROPE ABOUT 6-7 FT UP, SLIPPED, LANDED ON RUBBER INFLATABLE TOY, STOVED TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2008	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rope or string
HIT IN EYE BY END OF ROPE/CORNEAL ABR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2008	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rope or string
PT STANDING BY HIS GARAGE DOOR WHEN HE WAS HIT IN THE EYE WITH A NYLON ROPE SUSTAINED A CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2008	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rope or string
TRIPPED OVER ROPE AND FELL AND LANDED ON KNEE AND FX FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/18/2008	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rope or string
LUMBAR STR. PT STRAINED BACK WHEN FEET GOT TANGELED UP IN A ROPE IN YAR D
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/18/2008	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rope or string
PT WAS HANG GLADING AND SOMETHING WENT WRONG WITH THE ROPE AND FELL AB OUT 40 FEET ONTO THE SAND ON THE BEACH CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/13/2008	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rope or string
RIB FX-PLAYING TUG OF WAR W/A ROPE WHEN PEOPLE FELL ON PT-@ A PARK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2008	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rope or string
L ANKLE PAIN CAUGHT ON ROPE SWING DX; ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2008	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Rope or string
PT GOT THUMB CAUGHT I A LASSO TODAY. D: THUMB TIP AVULSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2008	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: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rope or string
PLAYING TUG OF WAR AND SOMEONE PULLED HER FOREARM SPRAINING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2008	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rope or string, Animal induced injury
PATIENT HURT WHEN ROPE CUT FINGER WHILE HOLDING HORSE THAT HAD GOT AWAY FROM TRAILER AT HOME. DX: LACERATION RT FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2008	Age: 41 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: Other
Product: Rope or string
41 YO M PAIN/SWELLING TO HAND INJURED WHILE PULLING A ROPE*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2008	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rope or string, Animal induced injury
ROPE TEWISTED FINGER WHILE PULLING HORSE DX OPEN FRACTURE OF RT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 02/11/2008	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Rope or string, Trash compactors
PT WAS HOISTING UP A COMPACTOR WHEN A ROPE WRAPPED AROUND TIP OF THIRD FINGER AND AMPUTATED TIP OF FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/2008	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rope or string
PT C/O FINGE RLAC PT CAUGHT FINGER IN ROPE. DX FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/28/2008	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rope or string
STRAIN CHEST WALL - 48 YO FEMALE WAS LEANING OVER BALE OF HAY TRYING TO FIX STRING AND FELT A POP IN HER LEFT RIB AREA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/2008	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Farm/ranch		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rope or string
PATIENT HURT WHEN ROPE HIT EYE WHILE AT DAIRY COW BARN DX: CORNEAL ABRASION TO RT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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