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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,406
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/24/2010 | Age: 53 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: Rope or string |
| 53 YO M SUSTAINED A ROPE BURN TO HIS RT HAND 2 MOS AGO,THE CUT FAILED T O HEAL,THEN CUT FINGER IN CAR DOOR.DX HAND INFECTION ADMITTED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/12/2010 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| 52 YOF HAD ROPE WRAPPED AROUND HAND DX: HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2010 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| 52YOM SUSTAINED CONTUSION TO HAND WHEN HIS HAND WAS CAUGHT ON ROPE WHILE TRYING TO RAISE THE AMERICAN FLAG* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2010 | Age: 58 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 |
| 58 YEAR OLD MALE PATIENT CUT HAND ON ROPE. DX; 5 CM LACERATION TO LEF T HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2009 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| GOT HAND CAUGHT IN ROPE DX: CONTUSION TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2009 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT WAS AT HOME, TRIPPED OVER A ROPE CAUSNG A LT HAND STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2009 | Age: 54 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: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT IN A LOCAL PARK AND SOMEHOW SUSTAINED "ROPE BURNS" TO HANDS ABRASION S HANDS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2009 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT WAS HOLDING ROPE, HORSE GOT AWAY, NOW W/ROPE BURNS TO PALM, FINGERSL HAND. DX. FRICTION BURNS 2 DEG L HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2009 | Age: 51 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 |
| C/O HAND PAIN/BURN S/P A ROPE FROM A BOAT SLIPPED THRU HAND >>ABRS/CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2009 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Rope or string |
| HAND CRUSH INJURY-INJURED ON A ROPE WHILE HOLDING A HORSE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/29/2009 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT HAD CONTROL OF A HORSE USING LEAD ROPE, HORSE SPOOKED AND JERKED THE ROPE OUT OF HANDS, INJURING TO HANDS DX: STRAIN WITH ABRASIONS HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2008 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| HAND INJURY FROM ROPE. DX-ROPE BURN-HAND, HAND INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2008 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT HELPING SON IN YARD EARLIER TODAY AND TRIPPED OVER A TOW ROPE, PT C /O L HAND PAIN. DX. CONTS L HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2008 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Rope or string, Tarpaulins |
| PT WAS AT HOME TYING DOWN A TARP WITH ROPES, TRIED TO SINGE THE ROPES T O KEEP FROM BRAKING, STARTED TARP ON FIRE CAUSING BURN/BOTH HNDS NFD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2008 | Age: 77 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 HAD A HOLD OF A ROPE AND JERKED ROPE; CUT HAND DX: HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2008 | Age: 64 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: Laceration |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A HAND FROM A ROPE WHILE DOCKING A BOAT ON THE RIVER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| C/O HAND PAIN STATUS POST A ROPE SNAPPED WHILE RAPPED AROUND HAND HELPI NG HUSBAND TO CUT DOWN A TREE>> CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2008 | Age: 82 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 |
| PATIENT GOT HAND CAUGHT IN A ROPE AT HOME DX: COMPLEX LACERATION OF RT HAND |
| 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: 10/14/2007 | 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: 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: 09/03/2007 | 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: 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: 06/26/2007 | 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: 11/22/2006 | Age: 59 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 GOT HAND CAUGHT IN ROPE AT HOME WHILE ROPING LAC RT HAND AND THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 11/01/2005 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT DX RT HAND CONTUSION - S/P CRUSHED INJURY,ROPE TIGHTENED ON HAND YESTERDAY AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2005 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Rope or string |
| LAUNCHING BOAT & ROPE WRAPPED AROUND HAND. CRUSH INJURY RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2005 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| WHILE PLAYING TUG-O-WAR, ROPE WAS WRAPPED AROUND HAND, CONTUSION TO HAN D |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2005 | Age: 59 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 |
| HAND SPRAIN-CUTTING DOWN A TREE-@ HOME-HAD ROPE WRAPPED AROUND HAND & TREE JERKED BACKWARDS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2005 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 |
| HAND CTS-WHILE TYING ROPE ON BOAT-IN THE RIVER |
| 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: 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: 12/24/2003 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| 55 Y/O F INJURED R HAND WHEN HORSE PULLED ON ROPE SHE WAS HOLDING AT HO ME. DX; CONTUSION R HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2003 | Age: 65 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: Avulsion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| ROPING HORSES AND GOT HAND CAUGHT IN ROPE L HAND AVULSION/LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/26/2002 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rope or string |
| LEFT HAND INJ, PT WAS HOLDING HORSE BY A NYLON ROPE AND WHEN THE HORSE LUNGED, IT NEARLY AVULSED FINGERS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2002 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rope or string |
| A TOW ROPE BROKE AND PATIENT HIT HIS LEFT HAND ON A DOCK THAT HE OWNS, HAPPENED AT CAMPGROUND AT 1130. DX LACERATION LEFT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2000 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rope or string |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2000 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/1999 | Age: 72 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, Knives |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/1999 | Age: 59 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, Knives with replaceable blades |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/1999 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/1998 | Age: 78 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/1998 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rope or string |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/1998 | Age: 66 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: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/1998 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rope or string |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/1998 | Age: 78 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: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/09/1998 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Rope or string, Snow throwers or blowers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/1997 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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