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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 647
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/15/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rope or string, Ceilings and walls |
| 10 YOF SWINGING AROUND GYM AT SCHOOL ON A ROPE AND SWUNG BACKWARDS HITT ING HEAD AGAINST WALL SUSTAINING A LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Rope or string, Ceilings and walls |
| PT WAS PLAYING TUG OF WAR WHEN SOMEONE LET GO OF ROPE AND PT HIT WALL. DX: CONCUSSION W/O LOC, HEAD CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PLAYING W/ ROPE AND SOMEHOW FELL HITTING HEAD ON CEMENT DX: CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Rope or string |
| HE FELL ON HIS HEAD WHILE CLIMBING A ROPE, AT HOME- NO LOC DX; CHI, LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| FELL FROM A ROPE SWING. DX CONCUSSION WITH LOC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT WAS DOING ROPE CLIMBING AT SCHOOL AND FELL OFF THE ROEP ONTO HEAD SU STAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rope or string |
| SCALP LAC. WHILE PLAYING W ROPE AT HER COLLEGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Rope or string |
| HEAD ACHE-SWINGING ON A ROPE INTO CREEK -HIT HEAD ON ROCKS & SAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT FELL FROM ROPE HANGING FROM TREE AND HIT HEAD ON A BAR. DX: SCALP LAC 3 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Rope or string |
| RAN INTO ROPE AND HIT HEAD DX: CHI W/ VOMIT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2008 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| ROPE BROKE WHILE BEING TOWED AND WRECKED HEAD CONTUSION * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Rope or string, Swimming |
| PT SUSTAINED A CONCUSSION BY BACK FLIPPING FROM A SWINGING ROPE INTO WA TER WHILE SWIMMING AT A LAKE. |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 07/16/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rope or string, Poles |
| PT SWINGING ON ROPE AT LAKE AND HIT METAL POLE RESULTING IN LAC AND CONTUSION OF THE HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PLAYING ON A ROPE IN A PARKING LOT WHEN HE FELL AND HIT HEAD CHI/LOC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT PLAYING AND CAUGHT ON ROPE AND FELL. DX SCALP HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Rope or string, Swings or swing sets |
| HIT HEAD DIVING IN SHALLOW WATER OFF OF ROPE SWING DX; CONCUSSION W/LOC, T4/5 FX, SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/18/2008 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT WAS HANG GLADING AND SOMETHING WENT WRONG WITH THE ROPE AND FELL AB OUT 40 FEET ONTO THE SAND ON THE BEACH CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/29/2008 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Rope or string, Nonglass bottles or jars |
| PT WAS CARRYING A BOTTLE OF WATER AND THEN USED HER OTHER HAND TO REACH FOR A STRING SHE USED TO CLOSE HER DOOR AND FELL OUT HER DOOR. D: CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT WAS SWINGING ON A ROPE AND HE LANDED IN SOME SAND. HIT HEAD AND BEGA N CRYING. D: CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Rope or string |
| CHI-NO LOC-ROPE BROKE WHILE SWINGING-FELL-HIT HEAD-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string, Bicycles or accessories |
| RIDING A BIKE AND RAN INTO A ROPE THAT WAS BLOCKING ROAD - FELL TO THE GROUND. DX ABRASIONS - HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT SWINGING FROM A ROPE,FELL 4FT,NLOC LACERATION TO BACK OF HEAD, DX LACERATION OCCIPUT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT SECURED BRANCH W/A ROPE TO CUT IT AND BRANCH SNAPPED BACK. DX: CONCUSSION, R AC SEP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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