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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 821
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/24/2010 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| 53 YO M SUSTAINED A ROPE BURN TO HIS RT HAND 2 MOS AGO,THE CUT FAILED T O HEAL,THEN CUT FINGER IN CAR DOOR.DX HAND INFECTION ADMITTED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/23/2010 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| CONT. HAND: 25YOM L HAND SQUEEZED BY A ROPE WHILE PULLING A TREE LIMB @ FRIEND'S HOUSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2010 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| 52 YOF HAD ROPE WRAPPED AROUND HAND DX: HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2010 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| 19 YOF-STOPPED ANOTHER PERSON FROM FREE FALLING WHILE REPELLING-C/O ROP E BURNS TO BOTH HANDS DX ROPE BURNS BOTH HANDS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2010 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rope or string |
| 44YOM, WAS CUTTING A TREE WHEN THE ROPE "SNAPPED" CUTTING HAND >>LAC/ R/O COMPARTEMENT SYNDROME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2010 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| 9YOF PT SCRAPED PALMS OF HER HAND WHILE CLIMBING A ROPE EARLIER. HAS BL ISTERING. DX BILA THAND ABRASIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2010 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| 21 YOM SUS ABRASION TO HAND AFTER SLIDING DOWN A ROPE% |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2010 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string, Swings or swing sets |
| 5YOF; PTS RIGHT KNUCKLE GOT CAUGHT IN THE ROPE FROM THE SWING. D: FRI CTION BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2010 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| 35 Y/O M HAND TANGLED IN ROPE PULLING HVY OBJECT CONT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2010 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| 52YOM SUSTAINED CONTUSION TO HAND WHEN HIS HAND WAS CAUGHT ON ROPE WHILE TRYING TO RAISE THE AMERICAN FLAG* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2010 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rope or string |
| 47 YOM PULLING UP STUMP WITH A ROP ONSET THUMB BLEEDING. DX-LAC HAND, CONTUSIONS HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2010 | 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: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| 23 YO M ROPE TIED AROUND TREE SLIPPED, HURT HAND. DX HAND ABRASIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2010 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| 31 YOM SUS CONTUSION TO HAND AFTER GETTING IT CAUGHT IN ROPE% |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2010 | 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: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rope or string |
| DX SPRAIN HAND/POSS EXTENSOR TENDON INJ: 26YOM TRIPP' OVER ROPE & FOOSH ONTO CONCRETE. HYPERFLEX' 5TH DIGIT, ABRASION 5TH MCP ON PALMAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2010 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rope or string |
| 47YOM HOLDING ONTO A ROPE AND IT PULLED UNABLE TO LET GOT HAND LACERATI ON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2010 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT WAS PLAYING TUG OF WAR WITH ROPE AND ROPE BURNED HAND DX: CONTUSION TO RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2010 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rope or string |
| 40YOF HAD A ROPE TIED AROUND LEFT HAND TRYING TO PULL AN ITEM UP THE DR IVEWAY NOW HAND IS NUMB TENOSYNOVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2010 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rope or string |
| 58 YEAR OLD MALE PATIENT CUT HAND ON ROPE. DX; 5 CM LACERATION TO LEF T HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2010 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rope or string |
| RIGHT HAND STR. 28 YOF STRAINED HAND PULLING ON A ROPE DURING TUG OF WA R |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2010 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rope or string, All-terrain vehicles |
| 14YOM BEING DRAGGED BY A FOUR WHEELER ATV AND HAD ROPE WRAPPED AROUND H AND STRAINED HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2010 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rope or string |
| HAND STR. 23 YOM STRAINED HAND WHEN PULLING ON A ROPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2010 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rope or string |
| 49 YO WM HAND LACERATION BY A ROPE AT HOME HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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