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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 385
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/27/2009 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| 10 YO F WAS HANGING ON A CLOTHESLINE BAR WHEN SHE FELL BACKWARDS ONTO O UTSTRETCHED HAND. DX:RADIUS/ULNA FXS.3 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2009 | Age: 11 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: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| PT HANGING FROM CLOTHES LINE, SLIPPED 2-3FT & FELL ON CONCRETE HITTING HEAD, DIZZY & BLURRY VISION X5 MINS, NAUSEA, VOMITING, HA; HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2009 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| RAN INTO CLOTHESLINE;DX CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2009 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PATIENT RUNNING IN BACK YARD, GOT CAUGHT ON CLOTHES LINE WITH CHIN, FEL L BACK ON HEAD ON CONCRETE, NO LOC, EMESIS; MINOR HEAD INJ, CHIN ABRASI |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 09/21/2009 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| HANGING ON CLOTHES RACK FESTRUCK CHESTLL OFF CONTUSION CHEST WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2009 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| FELL OFF CLOTHESLINE AT HOME, HURT HAND. DX LEFT WITHOUT BEING SEEN |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 08/09/2009 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| 8 YOM, SWINGING OFF CLOTHESLINE, FRACTURE WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2009 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Industrial | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks, Floors or flooring materials |
| TRIPPED OVER CLOTHESLINE AT OLD FACTORY, FELL HIT HEAD ON CONCRET FLOOR . DX CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2009 | Age: 15 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: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| RAN INTO CLOTHESLINE YESTERDAY HITTING EYE, NOW WITH PAIN&BLURRY VISION >> EYE INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2009 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| HANGING FROM CLOTHESLINE AND FELL ONTO ELBOW AND FX IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2009 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| PT HIT ON THE EYE WITH A PLASTIC TOWELL RACK. DX CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2009 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| PT WAS PLAYING ON CLOTHESLINE AT HOME, FELL ONTO OUTSTRETCHED HAND C/O PAIN TO UPPER ARM. DX-LT HUMERUS FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2009 | Age: 13 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: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| 13 YO RAN INTO CLOTHESLINE STRIKING FACE LAC FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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