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Accidents - Rope or string - 6-15 years old - Year 2005 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 279
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Date: 07/05/2005Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rope or string, Water tubing
WIND CAUGHT INNER TUBE, RIGHT LEG GOT ENTANGLED IN THE ROPE DX: ABRASION TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2005Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rope or string
#1 FELL SWINGING ON ROPE AND IT SNAPPED FX R TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2005Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rope or string
ROPE BURN--TRIPPED OVER ROPE DX ABRASION LEFT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2005Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rope or string
PT WAS PLAYING WITH HIS BROTHER WITH A PIECE OF ROPE HE WRAPPED AROUND HIS LEFT LOWER EXTREMITY CAUSING A LINEAR BLISTER WHICH GOT INFECTED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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