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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 287
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/20/2002 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps, Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| PT TYING THE AWNING DOWN OF HIS CAMPER WITH AN ELASTIC CORD WHICH FLEW UP STRIKING LEFT HAND LACERATION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2002 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| 29 YO WM - LACERATION L HAND - ACCIDENTALLY CUT BACK OF HAND WITH META L STRAP WHICH HELD A BUNDLE OF WOOD TOGETHER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2002 | Age: 37 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: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| LAC LT HAND WAS USING A *** COREDTO TIED DOWN WOOD IN PICK UP TRUCK,THE CORD LET GO AND STRUCK PT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| LACERATED RIGHT HAND ON *** CORD. DX: LACERATION, PALM OF RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2002 | Age: 15 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: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| INJURE L HAND WHEN RUNNING WITH A *** CORD. L HAND CONTUSION $ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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