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Accidents - Stretch cords or stretch straps - 50+ years old - Year 2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 766
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Face:395Eyeball:134
Lower Arm:70Finger:70
Ear:63Head:32

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/17/2010Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
57 YOM RELEASED *** CORD WHICH STRUCK HIM IN EYE. DX: R CORNEAL ABR, R TRAUMATIC MYDRIASIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2010Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
63YOM GETTING OFF THE BACK OF HIS TRUCK HAD A *** CORD SNAP STRIKING RT EAR;EAR LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2010Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
59 YOM STRUCK IN RT EYE W/ELASTIC PART OF PULL CORD. DX**: SUBCONJUNCT IVAL HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2010Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
68YOM HAD A *** CORD REALEASE AND HIT HIM IN THE EYE DX: CONJUNCTIVAL A B
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2010Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
57YOM STATES THAT A *** CORD SLIPPED AND HIT HIM IN R EYE C/O LAC AND B LURRED VISION DX- EYE LID LAC, HYPHEMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2010Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
60 YOF CUT THUMB ON HOOK ON *** CORD DX: THUMB LACERATION DX: THUMB LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2010Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
51 YOF STATES A HOOK ON A *** CORD STRUCK PT IN LOWER ARM DX: FOREARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2010Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
58YOM AT UNSTATED LOCALE HAD A *** STRAP HIT FOREHEAD/ DX 2CM SUPERFICI AL LAC FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2010Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
52 YOM WAS HIT W/*** CORD. DX: FOREHEAD LAC 2 CM, MINOR CLOSED HEAD IN JURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2010Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
55YOM WSA AT HOME USING A *** CORD, WHEN IT CAME LOOSE CAUSING A LACERA TIO NTO FOREHEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2010Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
54YOM AT UNSTATED LOCALE HAD A TARP STRAP UNHOOK AND PT IN FACE/ DX LAC FACIAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2010Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps, Eyeglasses
51YOM WAS PULLING *** CORD @ HM SUST LAC TO SCALP WHN THE CORD SNAPPED BCK STRIKING HIM WHERE EYEGLASSES WERE SUST LAC D SCALP LAC NOSE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2010Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
61 YOM WAS HIT TO FACE W/*** CORD. DX: FACIAL LAC 4 CM, HEMATOMA. DX: FACIAL LAC 4 CM, HEMATOMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2010Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
59 YOM, *** CORD HOOK HIT NOSE, NOSE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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