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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 900
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/30/2010 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rope or string |
| 67 YO M ROPING CATTLE AND A STEER HOOF LANDED ON PT LT FOREARM. STEER FELL OVER ONTO PT RT KNEE DX LACERATIONS TO FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2010 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| 68YOF SKIN TEAR TO FOREARM FROM ROPE TWISTEDA ROUND IT SHE WAS HOLDING WHEN HELPING TO CUT DOWN A TREE AT HOME* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2009 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Rope or string, Golf carts |
| PT IN A PARADE WAS WALKING BEHIND A GOLF CART HOLDING A ROPE TIED TO TH E CART AND THE CART TOOK OFF ROPE TORE SKIN OFF LOWER ARM AVULSION ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2009 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT WAS CUTTING ROPE, SLIPPED AND STABBED SELF IN FOREARM DX: PUNCTURE WOUND RT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2008 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT STATES ACCIDENTLY HIT SELF ON THE ARM WITH A ROPE DX RT LOWER ARM CONTUSION |
| 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: 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: 06/28/2006 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rope or string, Lawn mowers |
| LACERATION TO RIGHT FOREARM WHILE ATTEMPTING TO PULL ROPE FROM UNDER A LAWN MOWER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2005 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string |
| TRIPPED OVER ROPE & STICK @ STORYTELLING FESTIVAL DX RADIUS FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2005 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT TYING BOAT OFF TO DOCK AT HOME, ROPE WAS WRAPPED AROUND RT ARM, BOAT THRASHING ABOUT IN WAVES PT SUSTAINED LAC TO RT LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| 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: 10/09/2002 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string |
| TRIPPED ON STRING IN FAMILY MEMBERS YARD/ FX RT DISTAL RADIUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2002 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| 57 Y/O F INJURED LOWER ARM WHEN HER DOG ON A ROPE TRIPPED HER AT HOME.D X; L ARM CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2000 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rope or string, Pumps |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/1998 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/1998 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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