|
Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data.
Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 322
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| 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: 05/07/2007 | Age: 49 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, Knives with replaceable blades |
| PT WAS TRYING TO CUT A PACKING STRAP WITH A DULL UTILITY KNIFE AND SLIP PED AND CUT HIS ARM. DX: LEFT FOREARM LACERATION |
| 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: 09/18/2003 | Age: 46 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 |
| LT FOREARM LAC-CUT ON METAL STRAP-@ NEIGHBOR'S HOUSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2000 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/1998 | 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: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
|
