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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 580
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/06/2003 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rope or string |
| INFLAMED SKIN TAG RT AXILLA AREA-PT TIED A STRING AROUND SKIN TAG-AREA NOW INFECTED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT PLAYING AT THE PARK SWINGING ON A ROPE FELL ABOUT TWO FEET ONTO CHES T CONTUSION CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2003 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| HIT IN CHEST W/ A ROPE PULLING EQUIPMENT BKUNT CHEST ABRASIONS CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| CONTUSED CHEST WHEN FELL OVER ROPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2003 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT SWINGING FROM A ROPE ON A TREE LIMB TO LAND IN A POND LET GO TO SOON FRACTURED RIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2003 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| DX:CHEST WALL CONTUSION, NECK STRAIN. TRIPPED ON ROPE HIT CHEST ON ROCK . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT DX ANIMAL BITE (DOG) - S/P DOG BITE TO LT ANTERIOR CHEST WALL WHILE TRYING TO ENTRANCE DOG FROM ROPE APPROXIMATELY AN HR AGO - FAMILY'S DOG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT SUSTAINED AN ABRASION TO HIS ARMPIT FROM A ROPE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2003 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string |
| TRIPPED OVER A ROPE DX: RIB FX. / CHEST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT PUSHED INTO CHEST BY FRIEND TODAY TRIPPED OVER A ROPE NOW CC/O CHEST WRIST PN, STRAIN/CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2003 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT ON A ROPE SWING ATTACHED TO A TREE WENT OUT OVER THE CANAL AND FORGO T TO LET GO SWUNG BACK INTO THE TREE FRACTURED RIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT. WAS PLAYING TUG-OF-WAR AT SCHOOL AT FIELD DAY, PULLING ON ROPE FELT BACK POP, C/O MID BACK PAIN. DX. SPRAIN THORACIC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2003 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| 6 Y/O M C/O FALL ONTO BACK. PT WAS SLIDEING FROM ONE END OF THE ROPE TO THE OTHER AND FELL. DX CONT TO BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string, Other playground equipment |
| CHEST CONTUSION, NECK PAIN - 9 YOM PLAYING ON A ROPE BRIDGE AT SCHOOL O N PLAYGROUND, FELL OFF WHEN ANOTHER CHILD JUMPED, C/O CHEST, NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2003 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rope or string |
| 72 YO F TRIPPED OVER STRING, FELL ON R SIDE. DX RIB STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT PULLING ON A ROPE TO TIE AN OBJECT DOWN STRAINED LEFT CHEST MUSCLES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| CONTUSED CHEST WHEN FELL OFF ROPE IN TREE 6 FT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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