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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 448
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/03/2010 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| 10 YO F FELL WHILE CLIMBINGON A CLOTHESLINE. TWISTED ANKLE AS WSELL AS HAVING A PART OF CLOTHESLINE FALL ON ANKLE. DX:ANKLE SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2010 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| 9 YR M FELL AND HIT A CLOTHESLINE POLE;DX CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2010 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| 9 YO M JUMPED UP TO REACH CLOTHESLINE AND FELL INJURING ARM. DX:SALTER HARRIS FX, RADIUS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2010 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| 8 YO M SWINGING ON CLOTHESLINE AT CHURCH, IT BROKE, FELL HIT PT IN HEAD . DX SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2010 | 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: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| 6 YO M LAC TO SCALP WHEN HE WAS FLIPPING AROUND ON A CLOTHESLINE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2010 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| 13YOF GOT RT 5TH DIGIT CAUGHT IN CLOTHESLINE, AT HOME- SWELLING & BRUISING . DX; COMMUNICATED FRACTURE OF 5TH DIGIT OF RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/06/2010 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| 14YOM, RAN INTO CLOTHESLINE&FELL STRIKING HEAD, NO LOC YET WITH N&V >>CHI/NECK MS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2010 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| 6YOF SUSTAINED FACIAL CONTUSION WHN ACCIDENTALLY FELL DOWN A POLE@ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2010 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks, Baseball |
| 7 YOM RAN INTO CLOTHESLINE WHILE PLAYING BASEBALL. DX: NECK CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2010 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| 7 YOM FELL FROM HANGING CLOTHES RACK, WAS HANGING ON BAR WHICH DISLODG ED, PATIENT FELL ON BACK. DX: ABRASION BACK, CONTUSION CHEST WALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2010 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| 7 YR F FELL OFF CLOTHESLINE ;DX FRACTURED LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/10/2010 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| 8 YO M SWINGING ON CLOTHESLINE WHEN FELL ON ELBOW 2 DAYS AGO. CONTINUED PAIN. DX:MUSCLE STRAIN, ELBOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2010 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| 15 YO M RUNNING TOWARD DRIVEWAY, GOT CAUGHT BY CLOTHESLINE, FELL HIT HE AD. DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2010 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| 14 YOF WAS RUNNING THROUGH YARD IN THE DARK AND RAN INTO CLOTHESLINE CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2010 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| 14 YOM SUS CONCUSSION AFTER RUNNING OUTSIDE IN THE DARK AND RUNNING INTO CLOTHESLINE% |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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