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Accidents - Rope or string - Year 2003 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 190
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:115
16-25 years old:6
50+ years old:69

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/20/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rope or string
PT STATES HE TRIED TO KILL HIMSELF BY HANGING FROM A ROPE/ MAJOR DEPRES SION,SUICIDE IDEATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2003Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Submersion
Product: Rope or string, Swimming
GOT TANGLED IN A ROPE WHILE ON A SAIL BOAT FELL INTO WATER SWIMMING ALM OST DROWNED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/28/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Rope or string
HUNG SELF WITH NYLON ROPE IN PLAYHOUSE BECAUSE 5 YR OLD SIBLINGTOLD HIM TOO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Rope or string
PT WAS SWINGING ON A ROPE AND STRANGLED HIMSELF. D X NECK STRANGULATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Rope or string, Keys, key rings or key chains
ASPHYXIA. PT ACCIDENTALLY HUNG SELF FROM TREE INVOLVING ROPE AND KEY CHAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/11/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Rope or string, Swings or swing sets
FOUND HANGING FROM A ROPE IN TREE W/ FEET NOT TOUCHING GROUND. IN SWING ROPE, BECAME TANGLED IN ROPE. DX; S/P HANGING W/ RESIRATORY ARREST
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/21/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Rope or string
PT AND FRIENDS PLAYING WITH ROPE ON TREE AND PT ACCIDENTALLY HUNG HIMSE LF
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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