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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,067
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/03/2006 | Age: 62 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 |
| PT HIT IN MOUTH BY A CINCHING STRAP LIP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2006 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| 64 YO M HIT ON HEAD WITH *** CORD LACERATION TO FOREHEAD* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2006 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| PT TUGGING ON A BALE OF HAY WHEN THE STRAP SHE WAS USING BROKE AND SHE FELL BACKWARDS. D: WRIST FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2006 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| HAND PINCHED IN *** CORD AMPUTATING FINGERTIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2006 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| PT TRIPPED OVER METAL BINDING USED TO BIND BRICKS LACERATION TO RIGHT G REAT TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2006 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| CONTUSION FACE - 69 YOM WAS STRUCK IN THE FACE BY A *** CORD YESTERDAY SUSTAINING A CONTUSION AND ABRASION ABOVE LEFT EYEBROW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2006 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps, Power lawn mowers |
| FRACTURES ELBOW WHEN TRYING TO MOW HER LAWN AND WENT TO RELEASE A *** C ORD AND IT CAME BACK AND STRUCK ELBOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2006 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| ABRASION TO EYE WHEN STRUCK BY A STRAP WHEN AT THE STORE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2006 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| PT WAS STRAPPING DOWN ITEMS TO HIS TRUCK WITH A *** CORD IT SNAPPED STR IKING HIM IN THE FACE DX- BLUNT INJURY FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2006 | Age: 53 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps, Footlockers |
| PT WAS HIT IN EYE WITH *** CORD WHILE WRAPPING IT AROUND A TRUNK. DX: CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2006 | Age: 55 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: Stretch cords or stretch straps, Motor vehicles or parts |
| LEFT HAND HOLDING ON TO NYLON STRAP HOOKED TO TRUCK, PUT IN GEAR, STRAP SNAPPED OUT OF HAND DX: HAND LAC PT AT PARK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2006 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| 82 YO FEMALE TRIPPED AND FELL OVER BARRIER ROPE AT CASINO MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2006 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| *** CORD HIT EYE, BROKE CONTACT LENS WHILE CAMPING. DX; CORNEAL ABRASI ON. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2006 | Age: 59 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 |
| HIT IN EYE WITH *** CORD BLUNT EYE TRAUMA BLUNT EYE TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2006 | Age: 75 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| C/O PT STATES GOT HIT IN THE EYE WITH A *** CORD DX LT CORNEAL ABRASION DX LT CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2006 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| PT HAS CONTUSION TO FACE WHEN STRUCK BY A STRAP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2006 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| PT WAS HIT IN THE HEAD WITH A *** CORD. DX: HEAD ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2006 | Age: 64 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 |
| *** CORD SNAPPED BACK/HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2006 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| PT SLIPPED ON BAND THAT HOLDS BUNCHES OF NEWSPAPERS TOGETHER. BAND LYIN G IN GRASS AT HOME. SEEN YEST. FOR OTHER FALL. D: FINGER FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2006 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| PT WAS HIT IN NOSE W/*** CORD. DX: FACIAL CONT. DX: FACIAL CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2006 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| PT WAS STRUCK IN HAND WITH HOOK FROM A *** CORD AT HOME LACERATING HAND LACERATING HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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