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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 362
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string |
| 51 Y/O TRIPPED OVER SOME ROPES AT CHURCH, C/O WRIST PAIN. DX-FX TIBIA, SPRAIN WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string |
| 15 YOF WAS CLIMBING DOWN ROPE AND HURT RIGHT ANKLE FRACTURE DISTAL FIBULA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| PT WAS ROPE SWINGING AND JUMPED OUT OF A TREE INTO A RIVER AND FRACTURE D LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2008 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| 64 YO FEMALE TRIPPED OVER STRING AT CASINO AND FELL CONTUSION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2008 | Age: 23 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: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT WAS SWINGING FROM A ROPE AT THE LAKE AND LACERATED LEG. DX: RIGHT ANTERIOR SHIN LACERATION 2 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2008 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| R LOWER LEG CONT AND ABRA: LOADING SCRUB ROPE INTO TRAILER USING 2X4 PLANKS TO WALK, GOT INTO TRAILER, PLANK GAVE WAY,FELL, HITTING TRAILER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT FELL FROM A ROPE THAT WAS IN BASEMENT USING AS A SWING NOW C/O PAIN TO LOWER LEG. DX TIBIA FRACTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Rope or string |
| 17 YO SLIDING DOWN ROPE CAUSED INJURY TO LEG BURN ON LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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