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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,346
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/17/2009 | Age: 62 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 |
| 62 YOM CORNEAL ABRASION AND IRITIS, UNWRAPPING A PACKAGE THAT WAS WRAPP ED W/ *** ROPE WHEN IT SNAPPED BACK AND HIT HIM IN THE EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2009 | Age: 56 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 ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN FACE WITH A *** CORD AT HOME DX: LACERATION TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2009 | Age: 62 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 |
| GOT HIT IN EYE BY *** CORD ACCIDENTALLY RESULTING IN ECHYMOSIS AND SWEL LING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2009 | Age: 59 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 |
| CORNEAL AB-59 Y/O M-INJURED ON A *** CORD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2009 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| 51 YEAR OLD MALE HAD A *** CORD HIT HIM IN EYE. DX: LEFT EYE LACERATION . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2009 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| ACCIDENTALLY HIT ON CHIN WITH *** CORD. DX-LAC CHIN. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 09/26/2009 | 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 |
| PT WAS LOADING WOOD AND *** CORD SNAPPED HITTING HIM IN EYE DX: LT EYE INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2009 | Age: 70 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: Laceration |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps, Knives |
| HAND LAC-CUT HAND TRYING TO CUT TIE STRAPS WITH A POCKETKNIFE AT UNKNOWN LOCATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2009 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| PT WAS TYING SOMETHING DOWN WITH A *** CORD AND IT LET LOOSE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2009 | Age: 54 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 WAS HIT IN THE LEFT EYE WITH THE END OF A *** CORD EYE INJURY POSSIB LE DETATCHED RETINA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2009 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| LAC HEAD ON *** CORD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2009 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| PT LAC FINGER ON A NYLON STRAP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2009 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 HIT IN EYE WITH A *** CORD, RIGHT EYE ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2009 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| PT WAS HIT IN FACE W/*** CORD. DX: NOSE LAC .2 CM, CONT. DX: NOSE LAC .2 CM, CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2009 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| PT WAS USING A STRETCH CORD AND IT BROKE AND SNAPPED BACK AND HIT PT IN FACE, LACERATION TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2009 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| *** CORD STRUCK RT HAND/THUMB; SWOLLEN. DX: SPRAIN RT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2009 | 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: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| ACC STRUCK SELF IN THE HEAD WITH A *** CORD >>LAC >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2009 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PT WAS ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN EYE WITH A *** CORD, CONTUSION TO EYE, OCCUR ED 3 DAYS AGO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2009 | Age: 64 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 HIT IN FACE WITH *** CORD AT HOME TODAY DX// FACIAL LAC DX// FACIAL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2009 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps, Eyeglasses |
| FOREHEAD LAC/58YOM WHILE ON CROSS ROAD, HIT IN HEAD WITH *** CORD. BROK E GLASSES. CUT FOREHEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2009 | 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 PULLED ON *** CORD AND IT HIT LIP. DX: FACIAL LAC 1.5 CM, DIABETES TYPE II. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2009 | Age: 66 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 FROM CAMPER SNAPPED AND GOT HIT IN EYE, HAS HYPHEMA TO EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2009 | Age: 63 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: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| LACERATION HAND - 63 YO FEMALE PRESENTS WITH 1.0 CM LACARATION OF THE L EFT PALM - HIT IN HAND WITH A *** CORD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2009 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| SNAPPED SELF IN LIP W/*** CORD TODAY. DX: LACERATION LIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2009 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps, Floors or flooring materials |
| UPPER ARM STR. PT STRAINED ARM WHEN FALLING OVER PACKING STRAPS LAYING ON FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2009 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| FACIAL INJURY FROM GETTIN HIT IN FOREHEAD WITH *** CORD. DX- FOREHEAD L ACERATION 4 CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2009 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| 53 YOF STRUCK RIGHT LOWER LIP WITH END OF *** CORD SUSTAINING A LACERAT ION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2009 | Age: 67 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: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| PATIENT WAS USING A *** CORD AT HOME, IT SNAPPED AND HOOK FROM END EMBE DDED IN THUMB. DX-LT THUMB LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2009 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| PT WAS REALEASING A RATCHET STRAP AND CAUGHT FINGERS ON IT C/O FINGER P AIN AND NUMBNESS. DX: HAND PHALANX FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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