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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 889
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/28/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| PLAYING WITH DOG IN SNOW AT HOME INJURING LOWER LEG ON BASE OF CLOTHES LINE. DX; LACERATION LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/25/2003 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| 15 YOF WAS RUNNING AND RAN INTO A CLOTHESLINE. FACIAL CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| PT WAS RUNNING AT HOME TRIPPED OVER A CLOTHESLINE FRACTURED LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| PT RAN INTO CLOTHESLINE; LACE CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2003 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| RAN INTO A CLOTHES LINE AND SUSTAINED LACAERATION TO UPPER CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2003 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| 14YOBM WHO WAS RUNNING X 2-3 DAYS AGO AND CLOTHESLINE CAUGHT HIM AT MOU H LEVEL AND NOW CAN'T OPEN MOUTH.DX:SUPERFICIAL ORAL ABRASIONS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2003 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| PT WAS HANGING ON CLOTHESLINE @ HOME, LOST BALANCE AND FELL 4FT AND FELL ON FACE. DX FACIAL CONTUSION.ABRASION,LIP LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| PT RAN INTO CLOTHES LINE @ NEIGHBORS HOME. C/O PAIN TO FACE. DX: LACERATION TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| SWINGING ON CLOTHES LINE AND FELL/ CONTUSION SPRAIN RT ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| 13 Y.O.B.F. WHO WAS RUNNING AND RAN INTO A CLOTHESLINE AND CAUGHT HER T HROAT. DX: CONTUSION OF NECK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks, Bicycles or accessories |
| 11 YO F RIDING BIKE, RAN INTO CLOTHESLINE. DX ANTERIOR NECK CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2003 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| 6 YOF PLAYING ON CLOTHES LINE FX ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/01/2003 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| 6 YOF WAS PLAYING ON CLOTHLINE & FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| C/O PAIN L KNEE, FELL FOF CLOTHESLINE TODAY AT 6 PM. FELL ON HIS KNEES , KNEE POPPED. DX. CONT L KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| FRACTURED UPPER ARM WHEN FELL FROM CLOTHESLINE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| PT RAN INTO A CLOTHESLINE AND WAS KNOCKED TO THE GROUND. DX CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| PT CUT (L) FOREARM ON PIECE OF METAL THAT HOLDS CLOTHESLINE. DX: 1.5CM LACERATION FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| PT HANGING FROM CLOTHESLINE AND FELL AND FX WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2003 | Age: 6 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: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| CHILD FELL OFF CLOTHESLINE BAR AND ONTO BACK AND ARM. D: DISTAL RADIUS/ ULNA FRACTURES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2003 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| RAN INTO CLOTHESLINE;ABRAS, NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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