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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,994
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/16/2007 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT TRIPPED OVER ROPE AT HOME AND FELL ON HIP DX// RIGHT HIP FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/13/2007 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT FELL ON PORCH TODAY, TRIPPED OVER ROPE ON PORCH AND FELL ON HER BACK . DX. CONT THORACIC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2007 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT WAS PULLING ROPE AND FELL BACKWARDS LANDING ON ELBOW. DX; ELBOW DISLOCATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2007 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| PT HIT IN LEG WITH ROPE WHILE PULLING DOWN TREE AT SONS HOUSE DX// LEFT LOWER LEG ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2007 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string |
| FELL BACKSWARDS WHILE PULLING ON A ROPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2007 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rope or string, Other unpowered garden tools |
| PULLED SHOULDER 11/11/07 WHILE RAKING STRAW, THEN ON 11/12/2007 PULLED ON ROPE AND FELT TEAR IN SHOULDER SHOULDER STRAIN # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2007 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string |
| TRIPPED ON A ROPE AT HOME FELL TO GROUND HIT HEAD AND (L) HIP C/O HIP PAIN DX-PELVIC FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2007 | Age: 58 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 |
| HAND STR. PT STRAINED HAND WHEN PULLING A ROPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2007 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| USING A ROPE TO PULL A TREE LIMB, ROPE HIT NECK. DX. NECK OCNT, FA CON T.. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2007 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rope or string, Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| BACK PAIN AFTER REACHING UP TO PULL CORD WHILE PAINTING MIDDLE BACK PAIN # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2007 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rope or string, Sewing machines or accessories |
| REACHING UP TO PULL STRING TO TURN LIGHT OFF, FELL HITTING FH ON SEWING MACHINE. DX. LAC FH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2007 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| SCALP CONTUSION.PT WAS PULLING A ROPE AND FELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2007 | Age: 69 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 |
| PULLING ROPE LAC HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2007 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Rope or string |
| FINGER CAUGHT IN ROPE/ AMPUTATION DISTAL TIP LT 4TH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2007 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT WALKING AND TRIPPED OVER A STRING BARRIER FELL LANDING ONTO LEFT HIP CONTUSION HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2007 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Farm/ranch | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PATIENT TRIPPED OVER A STRING WHILE AT A FARM. DX R RADIUS DISTAL FX# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2007 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rope or string, Boats and boating |
| SOF LBP PULLING A ROPE WHILE SAILING >> MS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2007 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rope or string |
| 56 Y/O F INJURED L INDEX FINGER WHEN ROPE WRAPPED AROUND IT. DX; SPRAIN L INDEX FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2007 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rope or string |
| GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN ROPE DX: FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2007 | Age: 71 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 |
| HAND LAC-CUT HAND WHILE CUTTING A ROPE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2007 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rope or string, Scissors |
| DIABETIC HAD WIFE CUT A STRING BUT INSTEAD CUT HIS THUMB WITH SCISSORS LAC IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2007 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dental Injury |
| Product: Rope or string |
| 55 YO FEMALE TRIPPED AND FELL OVER ROPE IN THEATRE DENTAL INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2007 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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, Boats and boating |
| SAILING YEST, WIND PICKUP, WENT TO PULL A ROPE THAT WAS SNAPPED OUT OF HER HAND >> BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2007 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rope or string |
| SCRAPED LEG ON ROPE HOLDING UP TOMATOE PLANTS. DX. RIGHT LOWER LEG LAC ERATION. JS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2007 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rope or string |
| LAC OT NOSE, HIT W/ROPE AT HOME DX; NOSE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2007 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT PULLING ON A ROPE AND DEVELOPED SEVERE CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2007 | Age: 86 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 |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A ROPE AND FELL INJURING HAND AT HOME DX; LACERATION TO LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2007 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rope or string |
| CAUGHT FOOT ON ROPE AND FELL/ SPRAIN LT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2007 | 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 |
| PT WAS ROPING TODAY AND ROPE GOT CAUGHT AROUND FINGER AND PT FELT A POP . DX: FRACTURE DISLOCATION RIGHT FOURTH MIDDLE PHALANX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2007 | Age: 54 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 |
| CUT HAND ON ROPE DX HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 06/19/2007 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| 52YMC LEADING HORSE WITH ROPE TO LOAD AND C/O PAIN TO FINGERS ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2007 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT SUSTAINED CONTUSION TO WRIST AFTER TRIPING OVER A ROPE AND FALLING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2007 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT AT THE PARK IN A PICNIC PLAYING TUG OF WAR HAD ROPE WRAPPED AROUND R IGHT LOWER ARM LACERATION ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2007 | Age: 56 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 Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rope or string, Knives |
| PT LACERATED LOWER ARM WHILE CUTTING A ROPE WITH A KNIFE. DX: 5 CM. LEFT FOREARM LACERATION, REPAIRED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2007 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PATIENT TRIPPED OVER A ROPE AND FELL, C/O HIP AND LOWER LEG PAIN. DX-LEFT HIP PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2007 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string, Boats and boating |
| PT TRIPPED OVER ROPE AND FELL ON BOAT 2 DAYS AGO DX// LEFT SHOULDER CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2007 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT FRACTURED A WRIST USING A ROPE TO PLAY TUG-0-WAR WITH DOG AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2007 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PULLING ROPE AT BOAT RAMP AT PARK, FELL BACKWARDS INJURING HIP. DX; HI P FRACTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 04/22/2007 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rope or string |
| AT MUSEUM BALANCING ON LOW ROPE,FELL BACK AND LAC SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2007 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| WAS PULLING A ROPE AND ROPE HIT A BUSH AND BUSH HIT EYE..CORNIAL AVULSI ON TO EYE AND ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2007 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT TRIPPED OVER ROPE AT HOME AND LANDED IN ROSE BUSH, LAC. DX. CONT FA CE, LAC FACE, R HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2007 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| BIL KNEE CONT. PT TRIPPED OVER A ROPE AND FELL TO KNEES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2007 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Farm/ranch | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Rope or string |
| TRIPPED ON BAILER TWINE IN BARN AND FELL/ LT SHOULDER DISLOCATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2007 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rope or string |
| RIGHT SHOULDER SPR. PT FELL OVER A ROPE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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