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Accidents - Clotheslines or clothes drying racks - 6-15 years old - Year 2004

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 918
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Face:209Mouth:139
Head:116Lower Trunk:87
Neck:76Upper Trunk:71
Shoulder:65Foot:58
Lower Arm:28Lower Leg:23
Ear:17Elbow:16
Wrist:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/14/2004Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
PT JUMPING OVER A CLOTHESLINE AT HOME STRIKING HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY FOREHEAD HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2004Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
CHILD PLAYING ON CLOTHES DRYING RACK SLIPPED & FELL HITTING FACE FACIAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2004Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
PT FELL WHILE SWINGING ON CLOTHESLINE - LANDED ON BACK ; HURT RIGHT ARM D: FRACTURE RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2004Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
RAN INTO A CLOTHESLINE IN DARK WHILE TRICK OR TREATING AS HE DID NOT H AVE HIS GLASSES ON DX: CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2004Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
RAN IN CLOTHES LINE DX LACERATIONN UPPER FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2004Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
RADIUS FX-SWINGING ON A CLOTHESLINE WHEN ANOTHER GIRL PULLED HER DOWN- LANDED ON WRIST-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2004Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
ORAL LAC/12YOM STS WAS RUNNING OUTSIDE IN YARD AT FRIENDS HOUSE AND RAN INTO CLOTHES LINE. 2 TEETH ARE LKOOSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2004Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
12 YO M RAN INTO CLOTHESLINE INJURED BACK WHEN FELL CONTUSION BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2004Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
PT WAS JUMPING UP AND CAUGHT RIGHT WRIST ON CLOTHESLINE @ HOME. DX WRIST LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2004Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
C/O FALL ONTO FACE. PT HANGING FROM CLOTHESLINE POLE AND FELL ON FACE ONTO CONCRETE SURFACE. C/O FOREHEAD PAIN. DX. CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2004Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
PT SWINGING FROM CLOTHESLINE FELL AND LANDED ONTO OUTSTRETCHED ARM. DX LEFT RADIAL FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2004Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
PT RAN INTO CLOTHESELINE WHEN RUNNING FROM POLICE. DX1: ABRASION NECK, DX2: CONTUSION NECK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2004Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
PT FELL WHILE HANGING FROM CLOTHESLINE DX: FX RT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2004Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
PT FELL ONTO BACK WHEN ATTEMPTING TO SWING ON CLOTHES LINE. DX: LOW BACK CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2004Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
TRIPPED OVER CLOTHER RACK, WHICH FELL ONTO HIS ABDOMEN DX: CHEST/ ABDOMEN CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2004Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
HIT R TEMPLE AREA ON CLOTHES RACH, -LOC DX: SCALP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2004Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
PT DX RT EARLOBE LACERATION - S/P FALL ONTO CLOTHES RACK AT HOME THIS AM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2004Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
PT CUT LEG ON A METAL CLOTHES HANGING STAND WHILE RUNNING AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2004Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks, Exercise
13 YOWM WAS RUNNING TODAY WHEN HE RAN INTO A CLOTHES LINE AND INJURED H IS LIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2004Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
FRACTURED CLAVICLE WHEN FELL FROM CLOTHESLINE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2004Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
PAIN TO NECK AFTER RUNNING INTO CLOTHESLINE WHILE PLAYING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2004Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
CHILD WAS HANGING FROM CLOTHESLINE WHEN HE FELL ONTO SHOULDER. D: CONTU SION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2004Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
CUT LOWER LEG WHEN CLIMBED ON A CLOTHESLINE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2004Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
PATIENT HAS PAIN TO THE EYE AREA PATIENT RAN INTO CLOTHES LINE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2004Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
FELL 4 FT, LANDED ON R ARM, R ELBOW PAIN, FELL OFF CLOTHESLINE DX: R ELBOW CONTUSION VS SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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