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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,692
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/22/2009 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| 42 YOF CUT LEFT SIDE OF HEAD WITH *** CORD AT HOME. DX-ACUTE HEAD INJUR Y, SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2009 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| DX LAC REPAIR: 26YOM "I W TIGHTEN' A TIE DOWN STRAP & METAL BUCKLE HIT ME IN THE EYE: WITNESS 4MIN LOC. LAC UNDER L EYE/SWELL; EYE REDNESS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2009 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps, Eyeglasses |
| 38 YOM INJURED RIGHT EYE FROM BUNGI CORD HITTING EYE, BROKE GLASSES. DX-RIGHT EYE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2009 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| PT WAS PUTTING STRAP AWAY WHEN THE STRAP SNAPPED, METAL BUCKLE HIT HIM IN FACE. DX. LAC FACE. FX R FACIAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2009 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps, Tables |
| HEAD CT-34 Y/O F-TRYING TO PLACE A TABLE ON TOP OF CAR W/ *** CORD-CORD SNAPPED HITTING PT IN THE HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2009 | 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: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| WORKING ON AN OBJECT&GOT STRUCK ONTO HAND WITH *** CORD >>FINGER SPRAIN >>FINGER SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2009 | 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: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| ^38YOM STRAPPING ITEMS INTO THE BACK OF HIS PICKUP TRUCK WITH A *** COR D AND IT FLIPPED OFF STRUCK IN EYE ABRASION EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2009 | Age: 33 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 |
| WAS HIT IN NOSE WITH *** CORD FACIAL LACERATION FACIAL LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2009 | Age: 34 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 BY *** CORD NEAR LT EYE/ LT MEDAL CANTHUS LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2009 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | 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 WAS HIT IN THE EYE W/*** CORD. DX: L EYE PX, IRITIS, HYPHEMA. DX: L EYE PX, IRITIS, HYPHEMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2009 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps, Ceilings and walls |
| PT BUILDING A CONCRETE WALL, *** CORD PT WAS USING SNAPPED BACK & CUT(R ) HAND DX;* (R) HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2009 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| A *** CORD SNAPPED STIKING PT'S NSOE, +BLD CTR'D >>LAC >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2009 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| LT CORNEAL ABRASION.PT HAD A BGUNGEE CORD HIT POT IN EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2009 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| R 5TH TOE DISLOCATION/42YOM GOT TOE TANGLED UP IN A STRAP AT HOME. HE P ULLED IT AWAY. HURT TOE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2009 | 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: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| C/O EYE PAIN, SWELLING&BLURRY VISION AFTER ACC GOT STRUCK ON IT WITH ** * CORD>>TRUAMATIC IRITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2009 | Age: 39 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 WAS HIT IN EYE W/*** CORD 3 DAYS AGO. DX: R INFERIOR CONJUNCTIVAL E YE LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2009 | Age: 43 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 WAS USING A *** CORD AND IT WAS STRETCHED PRETTY TIGHT END BROKE OFF STRUCK IN THE EYE HYPHEMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2009 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps, Containers |
| L LOWER LEG LAC/48YOM CUT LEG WITH METAL BAND WHEN REMOVING FROM BOX AT HOME THIS AM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2009 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| PT WITH PAIN TO HEAD AFTER BEING HIT WITH STRAP WHILE WORKING ON CAR. D X HEAD PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2009 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| PT STATES PLASTIC *** CORD HIT HIM IN THE EYE WHEN STRAPPING DOWN ITEMS DX: CONTUSION TO EYEBALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2009 | 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: Fracture |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps, Weight lifting |
| PT HAD STRAP ON AT GYM AND JERKED THUMB WHILE LIFTING WEIGHTS. DX. FX R PROX THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2009 | Age: 35 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 |
| CUT FACE ON *** CORD. DX FACIAL LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2009 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| *** CORD SNAPPED BACK ONTO FINGER DX RT 2ND DIGIT INJ DX RT 2ND DIGIT INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2009 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| PT WAS HIT IN EYE W/*** CORD. DX: L EYELID PW. DX: L EYELID PW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2009 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| PT AT A CONCERT WHEN END OF *** CORD CAUGHT PT BETWEEN FINGERS, LACERAT ION TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2009 | Age: 49 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 |
| GOT HIT IN EYE WITH *** CORD DX: CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2009 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| SNAPPED HIS FINGER ON A *** CORD YESTERDAY TODAY SLAMMED FINGER IN CAR DOOR FRACTURE FOURTH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2009 | Age: 28 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 |
| ACC STRUCK ONTO SCALP WITH THE METAL END OF BINGEE CORD, NO LOC >>SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2009 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| *** CORD HIT PT IN MOUTH. DX LIP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2009 | Age: 48 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 |
| PT HAS A LAC TO CHIN, FROM A "*** CORD" DX;; LAC CHIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2009 | Age: 45 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 |
| EYE INJURY FROM *** CORD SNAPPING INTO LEFT EYE. DX-OPTIC LACERATION LE FT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2009 | 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: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| 35 YOM STATES STRUCK RIGHT EYE BY *** CORD, SUSTAINED CORNEAL ABRASION ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2009 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| LIP LAC, PT WAS HIT IN MOUTH A *** STRAP SNAPPED BACK AND HIT MOUTH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2009 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| LAC TO HAND WHENSTRUCK BY A METAL STRAP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2009 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| PT HAD A FULLY STRETCHED *** CORD BREAK STRUCK IN THE RIGHT LOWER ARM L ACERATION ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2009 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| PT GOT HIT IN THE EYE WITH A *** CORD. DX CONTUSION OF EYEBALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2009 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| PT WAS HELPING REMOVE A SPIDER STRAP TYPE *** CORD FROM A VEHICLE WHEN THE STRAP HIT PT IN THE FACE, DX: LACERATION TO LIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2009 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| *** CORD SNAPPED BACK/EYE CT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2009 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| *** CORD WITH METAL PIECE SNAPPED BACK FINGER CONTUSION FINGER CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2009 | Age: 28 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 |
| *** CORD SNAPPED BACK/EYE CT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2009 | 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 |
| EYE INJURY FROM METAL STRAP HITTING HIM IN THE EYE.DX-ACUTE RIGHT EYE INJURY, ACUTE RIGHT EYE PAIN, ACUTE RIGHT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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