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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,254
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/07/2006 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| DX FOREHEAD LACERATION: USING *** CORD TO TIE DOWN SOMETHING, IT WAS L ET GO OFF AND IT HIT PT'S FOREHEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2006 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| C/O PT STATES *** CORD SNAPPED BACK AND HIT FACE DX LT EYEBROW LACER ATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2006 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| 64 YO M HIT ON HEAD WITH *** CORD LACERATION TO FOREHEAD* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2006 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| DX LACERATION BELOW RIGHT EYE: *** CORD STRETCHED AND FLEW BACK TO FAC E AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2006 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| PT WAS HIT IN FACE W/*** CORD. DX: FOREHEAD LAC 1 CM, L EYE SUBCONJUNC TIVAL HEMORRHAGE, CORNEAL ABR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2006 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF THE FOREHEAD FROM A STRAP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2006 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| PT HIT HERSELF IN THE FACE WITH A *** CORD TODAY AT HOME DX// FACIAL CO NTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| PT HIT IN EYE WITH *** CORD; EYE CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2006 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| PT HIT HIMSELF IN FACE WITH *** CORD AT HOME TODAY DX// FACIAL LAC DX// FACIAL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2006 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| ACC STRUCK ON F.HEAD C THE METAL HOOK OF THE *** CORD " LAC" " LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2006 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| CONTUSION FACE - 69 YOM WAS STRUCK IN THE FACE BY A *** CORD YESTERDAY SUSTAINING A CONTUSION AND ABRASION ABOVE LEFT EYEBROW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2006 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| PT HIT HERSELF IN THE NOSE WITH A *** CORD DX// NASAL LAC DX// NASAL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2006 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps, Portable food or beverage coolers |
| PT WAS STRAPPING A COOLER DOWN ON A TRAILER WITH A STRETCH CORD WHEN IT DID NOT HOOK WELL AND POPPED LOOSE HIT PT'S EYE AREA. DX. CONTUSION EY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2006 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| ABRASION ON FACE FROM A BUNGI CORD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2006 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| C/O PT STATES WAS ACCIDENTLY HIT IN THE FACE WITH A STRETCH CORD DX FACIAL LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2006 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| PT HIT IN NOSE WITH METAL STRAP DX// PT LEFT BEFORE BEING TREATED NASAL XRAY ORDERED BY PA IN TRIAGE |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/05/2006 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| PT WAS STRAPPING DOWN ITEMS TO HIS TRUCK WITH A *** CORD IT SNAPPED STR IKING HIM IN THE FACE DX- BLUNT INJURY FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps, Motor vehicles or parts |
| ATTACHING *** CORD TO UNDERSIDE OFCAR & IT SNAPPED BACK, HIT FACE DX FA CE ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2006 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| LACERATION FACE - PATIENT PRESENTS WITH EYELID LACERATION - HIT BY ELAS TIC BUNDY CORD USED TO SECURE A WINDOW - CORD SNAPPED BACK - AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| LACERATION ON FACE FROM STRETCH CORD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2006 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps, Eyeglasses |
| CONTUSION EYELID - 45 YOF WAS WEARING EYEGLASSES AND PULLING ON *** COR D WHICH POPPED BREAKING GLASSES AND CAUSING CONTUSION RIGHT LWR LID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2006 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| BENGI CORD SNAPPED ONTO CHEEKS " LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2006 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| *** CORD POPPED,HIT FACE CONTUSION LT EYE AREA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2006 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| PT HAS CONTUSION TO FACE WHEN STRUCK BY A STRAP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2006 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps, Motor vehicles or parts |
| PT STRUCK ON FOREHEAD BY *** CORD IN CAR. D:LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2006 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| STRUCK IN NOSE AND EYE WITH PASTIC WATER COVER ON *** CORD. LACERATIO N TO NOSE, CONTUSION EYELID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2006 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| PT WAS HIT IN NOSE W/*** CORD. DX: FACIAL CONT. DX: FACIAL CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2006 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| PATIENT WS ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN EYE WITH A *** CORD. DX-LACERATIONFACE W ITH TRAUMATIC EYE PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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