Accidents - Rope or string - Year 2002 - All Of Body

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 74
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	68
6-15 years old:	5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 09/29/2002	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Rope or string, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PLAYING WITH HARNESS SUSPENDED FROM A ROPE BETWEEN DECK AND TREE, NECK GOT CAUGHT IN ROPE;ASPHYXIA SECONDARY TO STRANGULATION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/25/2002	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Rope or string
PLAYING W/ KIDS, FOUND W/ ROPE AROUND NECK DX: CARDIOPULMONARY ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

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