Accidents - Stretch cords or stretch straps - Year 2002 - Neck

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 88
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	67
6-15 years old:	5
50+ years old:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 09/07/2002	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
5YOWF WITH BRUISES AT BASE OF NECK CAUSED BY ELASTIC BAND ON HALTER TOP PATIENT SLEPT IN DX: BRUISES TO NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2002	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT TRIED OT HAN HIMSELF WITH A *** CORD.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 01/13/2002	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Not Stated Or Unknown
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
FOUND BY ROOMATE WITH ELASTIC ROPE AROUND NECKCLEARED FOR PSYCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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