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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 595
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2003 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| 70 YO FEMALE TRIPPED OVER ROPE AND HURT RIGHT KNEE CONTUSION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2003 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rope or string |
| LEG GOT CAUGHT AROUND ROPE ON GROUND FELL TWISTING L KNEE & ANKLE DX: L KNEE & ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2003 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT AT HOME SWINGING ON A ROPE FROM A TREE LIMB DRUG LEFT KNEE AGAINST T HE GROUND GOT DIRT IN KNEE FOREIGN BODY KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2003 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string, Garage doors |
| ENTANGLED IN ROPE USED TO CLOSE GARAGE DOOR - FELL PATELLA FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/29/2003 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rope or string |
| 56YOBF IN FROM *** AGTER SHE TRIPPED OVER A ROPE THAT FELL OUT OF SOMEO NE'S TRUNK AND LANDED ON KNEE.DX:SPRAINED KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2003 | 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: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERTION OF HER KNEE AS A RESULT OF SWINGING FROM A ROP E DROPPING INT THE RIVER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT CAUGHT LEG IN ROPE AT CREEK. DX: R KNEE CONT, CELLULITIS R LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2003 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT PULLING ON A ROPE YESTERDAY WHEN IT BROKE STRAINED RIGHT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT FELL SWINGING ON ROPE SWING, ACUTE L KNEE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT TRIPPED OVER ROPE C/O KNEE PAIN R |
| Disposition: Not recorded |
| Date: 05/03/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rope or string |
| CUT KNEE WHEN TRIPPED OVER ROPE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2003 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rope or string |
| TRIPPED OVER ROPE DX. NEE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rope or string |
| KNEE SPRAIN - 10 YOF WAS RUNNING, TRIPPED ON STRING IN YARD AND FELL IN JURING RIGHT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT "MY KNEE HURTS,I SPRAINED IT MY JUMPING ROPE" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2003 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT. WAS DOING DRILLS AT SCHOOL RUNNING THROUGH ROPES TWISTED HIS KNEE - KNEE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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