Accidents - Stretch cords or stretch straps - 26-50 years old - Year 2004

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,483
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Face:	762	Eyeball:	610
Finger:	190	Mouth:	173
Hand:	172	Ankle:	103
Elbow:	86	Lower Arm:	86
Shoulder:	69	Lower Leg:	69
Head:	69	Lower Trunk:	69
Wrist:	16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/21/2004	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
HIT SELF IN EYE WITH *** CORD DX. CORNEAL ABR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/2004	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
HOOK FROM *** CORD HIT PT'S EYE. DX: BLUNT TRAUMA L EYE, SUSPECT OPEN GLOBE INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 12/03/2004	Age: 35 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: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT WAS WALKING HORSE IN THE PARK AND FINGER GOT CAUGHT ON LEATHER STRAP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2004	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
SCALP LACERATION, TYING DOWN LOAD OF LUMBER IN PICK UP TRUCK WITH *** C ORD, CORD LET LOOSE, HIT TOP OF HEAD CAUSING LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/2004	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
HIT IN CHIN WITH TIE DOWN STRAP CHIN LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2004	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
LACERATION FACE - 36 YOF WAS TIGHTENING A *** CORD WHEN IT SNAPPED STRI KING HER ON HER RIGHT TEMPLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2004	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT GOT HIT ON THE FACE WITH A *** CORD, SUSTAINED " FOREHEAD LACERATAIO N, BLUNT TRAUMA TO THE EYE"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2004	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT DX UPPER LIP ABRASION/RT EYE TRAUMATIC IRITIS - S/P "*** CORD"HIT HE R IN THE FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2004	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
STRUCK IN FACE W/ *** CORD TODAY. 2 FACIAL LAC & ACUTE SUPERFICIAL CORN EAL AB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2004	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
*** CORD BOUNCED BACK HITTING PT. DX: R EYELID LAC 2 CM. DX: R EYELID LAC 2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2004	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps, Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
INJURED FACE WHEN TIE DOWN ON CAR TOW DOLLY SLIPPED AT HOME. DX: LACE RATION FACE, BLUNT TRAUMA TO GLOBE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2004	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT GOT HIT IN THE EYE AREA WITH A *** CORD. DX. LACERATION TO EYE AREA. EA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2004	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
LEFT CORNEAL ABRASION-BUNJEE CORD SNAPPED BACK AND STRUCK PATIENT IN LE FT EYE. UNABLE TO SEE OUT OF EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2004	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
HIT EYE WITH *** CORD - ORBITAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2004	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PUNCTURE WOUND FACE - 33 YOM SUSTAINED A SMALL PUNCTURE WOUND TO HIS RI GHT CHEEK WHEN STRUCK BY A *** CORD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2004	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT STATES THAT A STRETCHED *** CORD SNAPPED BACK STRIKING IN RIGHT EYE LACERATION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2004	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT HIT IN EYE WITH *** CORD; EYE TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2004	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT WAS ACCIDENTLY HIT IN THE NOSE WITH A *** CORD AT THE BLUEGRASS FEST IVAL. DX: ABRASION BRIDGE OF NOSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2004	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
STRAINED LOWER LEG WHILE JUMPING ON A *** CORD AT FAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2004	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT TRIPPED OVER CORD; ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2004	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT SUSTAINED PUNCTURE TO FINGER FROM *** CORD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2004	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
HIT WITH *** CORD CORNEAL ABRASION CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2004	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
HIT FOREHEAD WITH *** CORD DX: FOREHEAD LAC. DX: FOREHEAD LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2004	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
HIT IN FACE WITH *** CORD AND LAC LIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2004	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT WAS HIT IN EYE W/*** CORD. DX: L EYE TRAUMATIC HYPHEMA, PARTIAL DET ACHED RETINA.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 06/29/2004	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
LAC TO RT EYE FROM *** CORD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2004	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
FACIAL LACERATION.PT HAD A *** CORD HIT PT IN FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2004	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
48 YOM *** CORD SNAPPED BACK STRIKING PT LAC FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2004	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT. C/O BEING HIT IN R EYE WITH *** CORD. DX. BLUNT R EYE TRAUMA, ACUT E R EYE PAIN, DECREASED VISION R.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2004	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
CORNEAL AB-HIT IN EYE W/ *** CORD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2004	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
STRUCK IN FACE WITH A *** CORD RECEIVING FACIAL TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2004	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
A *** CORD CAME LOOSE AND STRUCK PATIENT IN THE RIGHT ELBOW AT HOME. DX -RIGHT ELBOW CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2004	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
CONTUSION EYE - 27 YOM WAS STRUCK IN HIS LEFT EYE BY A *** CORD, HASBRU ISING AROUND HIS EYE INCLUDING UPPER AND LOWER EYELIDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2004	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
CONTUSION L ELBOW - FELL BACKWARDS WHEN PULLING STEER WITH LEATHER LEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2004	Age: 41 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: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PATIENT REPORTS ONSET OF RIGHT SHOULDER PAIN WHEN PULLING ON A *** CORD AT HOME YESTERDAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2004	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
FACIAL LACERATION.PT HAD A *** CORD SNAP BACK AND HIT PT IN FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2004	Age: 42 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: Stretch cords or stretch straps
L EYE TRAUMA;IRITIS/42YOM AT HOME WAS STRETCHING *** CORD WHEN IT SNAPP ED BACK & HIT HIM IN L EYE. SINCE THEN VISION CLOUDY, "LIKE SMOKE".
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2004	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT C/O LFT EYE INJURY. PT WAS HIT ABOVE EYE WITH HOOK OFF OF A *** COR D. DX LAC OS , CONTUSION OS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2004	Age: 30 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: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
CUTTING B B Q STRAP FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2004	Age: 29 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: Stretch cords or stretch straps
RT HAND CONTUSION-CAUGHT RT HAND IN A *** CORD. ALSO INJURED RT FINGER. ER.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 03/28/2004	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
37YOMC WORKING ON CAR AND A *** CORD BROKE LOOSE HITTING HIM IN EYE/CON TUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2004	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
RIGHT EYE TRAUMA. PT HIT HIMSELF IN EYE WITH A *** CORD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2004	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
CHRONIC BACK PAIN;ACUTE EXACERBATION/42YOM W/HISTORY OF BACK PAIN WAS P ULLING LOG W/STRAP YEST. & THE STRAP BROKE LOOSE KNOCKED HIM DOWN.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/05/2004	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT HOOKING AN OBJECT WITH A *** CORD WHEN IT LET LOOSE STRIKING FACELAC ERATION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/25/2004	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT WAS FASTENING ITEMS WITH A *** CORD WHEN ONE END CAME LOOSE STRIKING RIGHT HAND WITH THE METAL END OF THE CORD CONTUSION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/23/2004	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT DX SPRAINED WRIST - AFTER TWISTING IT THIS AM.PT GRABBED STRAP AND TWISTED WITH FORCE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/2004	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
CAUGHT LT. UPPER LIP ON *** CORD DX: LACERATION LIP DX: LACERATION LIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/11/2004	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT C/O BUSTED LIP. PT HIT LIP WITH METAL HOOK ON *** CORD. DX CONT TO M OUTH AND LAC TO LIP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/11/2004	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
*** CORD SNAPPED DX. FINGER CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/27/2004	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN SHE CAUSED A CONTUSION TO HER LT INDEX FINGER WITH A *** CORD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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