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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,672
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/04/2010 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Rope or string |
| 11YOM RAN INTO A ROPE AND FELL. HEMATOMA LT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2010 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Rope or string |
| 11 YO FEMALE TRIPPED OVER A ROPE AND FELL TO CONCRETE. DX LEG HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2009 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string |
| ROPE CAUGHT AROUND PT'S LEGS AND PULLED HER INTO WATER WHILE RIDING ON BOAT. DX: R TIB/FIB FX OPEN/DISPLACED, DEGLOV/VASCUL INJ BILAT LEGS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/12/2009 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A ROPE AND HURT RIGHT LEG. D: CONTUSION RIGHT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string |
| 15 YOF WAS CLIMBING DOWN ROPE AND HURT RIGHT ANKLE FRACTURE DISTAL FIBULA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2007 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string, Boats and boating |
| PT BOATING TODAY, CAUGHT LOWER LEG IN ROPE CONSTRICTING LEG, CIRCUMFREN TIAL ROPE BURN TO CALF, BURN PINK W/SM AMOUNT BLOOD; FRICTION BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2007 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT WAS SWINGING ON A ROPE AT THE RIVER AND THE ROPE CUT HIS LEG DX: LOWER LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2006 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string, Sports and recreational activity |
| FELL FROM CEILING OF GYM WHILE CLIMBING ROPE. DX FX FIBULA AND TIBIA. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/23/2006 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| CONT L LWR LEG, PT PLAYING W/A ROPE, BROTHER PULLED & SUST INJURY AT HOME, C/O PAIN ON LEG, KNEE, FOOT, ROM LIMITED, ANTALGIC GAIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2006 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT SWINGING ON A ROPE INTO A LAKE AND FELL INTO SHALLOW WATER FRACTURED LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2006 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| PT GOT FOOT CAUGHT IN LOOP FROM ROPE HANGING FROM A TREE AND FELL CONTUSION TO RIGHT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2005 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: 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: 07/02/2005 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: 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: 06/28/2005 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: 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: 01/06/2005 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: 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 |
| Date: 08/03/2004 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT FELL 3 FT OFF ROPE. DX: R DISTAL TIB/FIB FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2004 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string |
| 10 Y/O W/FM FRACTURED LOWER LEG WHEN SWINGING OFF ROPE AND LANDED IN SHALLOW WATER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2004 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT. FELL 8 FEET FROM A ROPE AT FRIEND'S HOUSE. DX. FX R DISTAL TIBIA, DISTAL FIBULA (LOWER LEG). |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2004 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT SWINGING ON A ROPE EXTENDED OVER A LAKE TIED TO A TREE FELL OFF FRAC TURED LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2004 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT C/O BIL. ANKLE/KNEE PAIN. PT HURT SELF WHILE JUMPING ROPING. DX LEG PAIN/POSS SHIN SPINTS OR TENDONITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| JUMPED IN RIVER USING ROPE, CAUGHT LOWER LEG IN ROPE. DX: L TIB/FIB CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2003 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rope or string, Go-carts |
| PT WAS INJURED BY A ROPE THAT WAS ATTACHED TO A GOCART. DX LOWER LEG L AC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT WAS SWINGING ON A ROPE AND FELL LANDED ON LEG RT LOWER LEG FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/05/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT WAS ROPE CLIMBING AND FELL. DX LOWER LEG FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string |
| FELL CLIMBING ROPE;TIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT WAS SWINGING OFF A ROPE INTO THE RIVER, WAS WALKING BACK SLIPPED ON A ROCK AND CUT HIS SHIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| TRIPPED ON A PIECE OF CORD AT SCHOOL DX. LOWER LEG CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT RECEIVED LOWER LEG PAIN WHEN SWINGING FROM A ROPE AT CREEK AND HITBO TTOM OF CREEK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2001 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rope or string |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2000 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/11/2000 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2000 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2000 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2000 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/1999 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/1998 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string, Stairs or steps |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/1998 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string, Flotation toys |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/1998 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/1997 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rope or string |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/1997 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/1997 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string, Water tubing |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/1997 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/1997 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/1997 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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