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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,248
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/24/2004 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A ROPE AT A MOVIE THEATER AND INJURED ANKLE. D: MALLEOL AR FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2004 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string |
| ROPE CAUGHT AROUND PT'S FINGER AT MARINA. DX: L FOURTH FINGER OPEN FX, AVULSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2004 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| CONTUSION TO EYE WHEN STRUCK BY ROPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2004 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT OUT IN THE GULF ON A BOAT THAT WAS TETHERED TO ANOTHER BOAT THE ROP E WRAPPED AROUND LEFT MIDDLE FINGER AMPUTATED TIP OF FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2004 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rope or string |
| SLIPPED AND FELL HOLDING ONTO ROPE; SHOULDER STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2004 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT'S FINGER CAUGHT IN ROPE WHILE TRYING TO TIE UP DOG. DX: L THIRD FINGER SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2004 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rope or string |
| LEFT ELBOW STR. PT STRAINED ELBOW WHEN TRIPPING ON A ROPE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2004 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rope or string, Knives |
| LACERATION FINGER - 52 YOM LACERATED HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER WITH A KNIF E WHILE CUTTING NYLON ROPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2004 | Age: 60 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 |
| PT PULLING ON A ROPE WHEN HE FELT SOMETHING PULL IN HIS LEFT HAND STRAI NED HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2004 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rope or string |
| CUT L INDEX FINGER ON ROPE DX L INDEX FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2004 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| CONTUS L RIBS; ROPING WHEN THE HORSE HIT HIS HEAD ) HE WOKE UP OF THE G ROUND WITH CHEST PAIN) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2004 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Rope or string, Sports and recreational activity |
| RODEO CONTESTANT, HAD ROPE WRAPPED AROUND THUMB AND SADDLE HORN, ROPE TIGHTENED AND THUMB WASPULLED OFF DX:AMPUTATED THUMB,TRANSFERRED |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 07/10/2004 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT FRACTURED HIS ANKLE WHILE SWINGING FROM A ROPE INTO THE RIVER. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/09/2004 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rope or string |
| 80 YO MALE TRIPPED OVER SECURITY ROPE AT BREAKFAST BUFFET LACERATION UPPER LIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2004 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string, Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PATIENT FELL AT THE MOVIE THEATER, FELL OVER A RAIL, TRIPPED ON A ROPE. DX-HAND FRACTURE, RIB FRACTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/03/2004 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rope or string |
| HER CAT CAUGHT IN ROPE, BUT AND SCRATCHED HER UNTANGLING CAT ON ARM DX; CAT BITES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2004 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rope or string |
| ROPE BURNS TO R FINGERS 1 WEEK AGO DX: R LACS 2-5 DIGITS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2004 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT SUSTAINED WRIST SPRAIN FROM ROPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2004 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT SUST SPRAIN TO WRIST WHILE PULLING ROPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2004 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| LEFT LEG ABRASION-WHILE WALKING DOG, DOG'S ROPE GOT WRAPPED AROUND PT'S LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2004 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT TRIPPED OVER ROP ON GROUND FELL TO GROUND NO LOC RT ANKLE SWOLLEN AN D PAINFUL RT ANKLE FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2004 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT TYING OFF HER BOAT TYING THE ROPE AROUND A BOAT DOCK CLETE CAUGHT HE R RIGHT THUMB AND HAD IT PULLED STRAINED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2004 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT TWISTED LOW BACK THIS MORNING WHEN PULLING ROPE IN HOT AIR BALLOON. D: LUMBAR STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2004 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rope or string |
| LEG PAIN WHILE JUMPING ROPE IN CONTEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2004 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string, Floors or flooring materials |
| 85 YO F TRIPPED ON CORD FALLING ON FLOOR FX FEMUR NECK CLOSED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/06/2004 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rope or string, Floors or flooring materials |
| 70 YEAR OLD FEMALE LEANED AGAINST ROPE AND FELL TO FLOOR AND HURT HIP A T CASINO - LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 01/20/2004 | Age: 73 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 |
| PT WAS PULLING ON A ROPE YESTERDAY STRAINED RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2004 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT WAS TYING OFF A BOAT TO A DOCK WHEN SHE GOT HER RIGHT THIRD FINGER C AUGHT IN A ROPE THE BOAT SHIFTED ROPE PULLED ON FINGER FRACTURED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2004 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT FELL AT CHURCH, GOT CAUGHT IN A LOW ROPE, TRIPPED, FX WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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