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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,340
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/21/2004 | Age: 57 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 |
| HIT ABOVE EYE WITH *** CORD HOOK/ FOREHEAD LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2004 | Age: 53 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 |
| PT STRUCK WITH *** CORD WHEN SNAPPED BACK; LAC FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2004 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| PT PULLING ON A *** CORD AND THE HOOK CAUGHT ON HIS RIGHT THUMB LACERAT ION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2004 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| 62 YOM HAS LEFT CORNEAL ABRASION FROM *** CORD STRIKING EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2004 | Age: 68 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 |
| PT STATES A *** CORD SNAPPED AND STRUCK PT IN CHIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2004 | Age: 57 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: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| RATCHET BINDER ON STRAP LET GO, HIT HAND/ CONTUSION LT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2004 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| PULLING ON *** CORD AND HIT; LIP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2004 | Age: 55 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 |
| 55YOF AT HOME *** CORD LET LOOSE FROM TRUCK HITTING EYE AREA DX/LAC EYE BROW AREA RT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2004 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| LAC TO HAND WHEN STRUCK BY *** CORD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2004 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| PT WAS HIT IN FACE W/*** CORD AT *** STORE. DX: L EYE SUBCONJUN CTIVAL HEMORRHAGE, TRAUMATIC IRITIS, DECR VISION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2004 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| PT WAS STRAPPING STUFF ON HIS CAR WITH A *** CORD WHEN IT SLAPPED BACK STRIKING HIM IN THE RIGHT THUMB FRACTURED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2004 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| CUT TO NECK FROM LEATHER STRAP WORN AROUND NECK DX: LACERATION TO NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2004 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| PT AT HOME ATTACHING *** CORD, IT SLIPPED HITTING HIM IN THE RT EYE,ABR ASION EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2004 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| FELL AT A GAS STATION TANGLED IN A CORD HIT HEAD ON CEMENT MINOR HEAD INJURY LEFT WRIST CONTUSION LEFT KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2004 | Age: 60 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 |
| HIT W/*** CORD L EYE DX: L EYELID LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2004 | Age: 52 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 HIT IN FACE BY *** ROPE/CORD. DX; FACIAL LACERATION DX; FACIAL LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2004 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| PT INJURED HAND W/*** CORD. DX: R HAND CONT/SWELLING, LWBS. DX: R HAND CONT/SWELLING, LWBS. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 06/19/2004 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| LEFT EYE INJ. PT INJURED EYE WITH A *** STRAP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2004 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| PT HIT IN EYE WITH *** CORD YESTERDAY. NOW WITH PAIN AND BLURRY VISION. LEFT PRIOR TO MEDICAL SCREENING. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 06/02/2004 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| 51 YOWM USING A *** CORD TO FASTEN THINGS DOWN WHEN IT GOT LOOSE ANDHIT HIM SQUARE IN THE EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2004 | Age: 57 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 |
| PT WAS TIGHTENING A *** CORD ON A TRUCK WHEN IT SNAPPED STRUCK HIM IN T HE FACE LACERATION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2004 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps, Floors or flooring materials |
| @ ***, TRIPPED OVER STRAPPING ON FLOOR & FELL. ACUTE CHEST WALL CT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2004 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| GOT FOOT CAUGHT IN A STRAP AND TWISTED IT/ SPRAIN LT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2004 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| PT WAS TYING A *** CORD TO THE TOP OF HIS CAR WHEN IT SNAPPED BACK STRI KING IN EYE ABRASION EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2004 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| PT WAS WORKING ON HIS CAR AT HOME A *** CORD WAS HOLDING A WINDOW UPWHE N IT SLIPPED STRIKING PATIENT IN THE RIGHT EYE ABRASION EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2004 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| HAND LAC-CUT ON METAL BAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2004 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| *** CORD SNAPPED BACK AND HIT PT. DX: L EYE PX, ASYMETRICAL IRIS. DX: L EYE PX, ASYMETRICAL IRIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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