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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 274
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/13/2005 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| LAC TO FACE WHEN STRUCK BY A *** CARD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2005 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps, Desk supplies |
| PATIENT HIT IN EYE WITH ELASTIC CORD OR ELASTIC BAND AT HOME, INITIAL E YE PAIN W/BLURRY VISION; EYE PAIN RESOLVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2005 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| 3CM UPPER ARM LAC-HIT BY HOOK ON *** CORD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2005 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps, Cabinet or door hardware |
| PATIENT WAS PULLING *** CORD, HOOKED ON DOOR KNOB AND LET GO HITTINGPAT IENT IN EYE; HYPHEMA, FOREHEAD LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/07/2005 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| PT PLAYING WITH *** CORD TRYING TO PULL OLD CAR. *** SNAPPED BACK & HO OKED PT IN L CHEEK/JAW AREA. DX: LAC CHEEK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2005 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| FOREARM CT-HIT W/ *** CORD-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2005 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| BELOW THE EYE LACERATION, PLAYING WITH *** CORD AND IT SNAPPED BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2005 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| ACCIDENTALLY HIT SELF WITH A *** CORD DX: FOREHEAD LAC. DX: FOREHEAD LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2005 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| PLAYING WITH *** CORD AT SCHOOL WHEN IT SNAPPED BACK CAUSING HIM TO FAL L BACK AND SPRAIN NECK BY JERKING IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2005 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| LACERATION LIP - 8 YOM WAS CAUGHT ON HIS RIGHT LIP AND FACE BY A ***COR D SUSTAINING A LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2005 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| CHIN LACERATION, PLAYING WITH *** CORD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2005 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| FRACTURE HAND - 7 YOF WAS PLAYING WITH COUSIN, BOTH PULLING ON *** CORD , COUSIN LET GO AND PT WAS HIT ON LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2005 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps, Water heaters |
| PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY CUT HIS LEFT KNEE ON AN EARTHQUAKE METAL STRAPHOLD ING WATER HEATER. DX - LEFT KNEE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2005 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| PT INJURED R THUMB W/ *** CORD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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