Accidents - Stretch cords or stretch straps - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Hand

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,376
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	75
Year 1999:	66
Year 2000:	207
Year 2001:	55
Year 2002:	68
Year 2003:	155
Year 2004:	132
Year 2005:	68
Year 2006:	182
Year 2008:	87
Year 2009:	277

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

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: 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: 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

Date: 03/02/2008	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	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
HIT BY STRETCHED *** CORD CAUSING LEFT HAND CONTUSION
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: 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: 01/02/2006	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

Date: 09/16/2005	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
TRIPPED ON A STRAP AT HOME FELL FORWARD ONTO STRECHED HAND...R HAND CON TUSION,THENAR EMINENCE
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: 09/20/2004	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: 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: 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: 11/25/2003	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT WAS TIGHTENING A *** CORD WHEN IT SNAPPED FELT A PULL IN RIGHT HAND STRAINED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2003	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	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
LEFT HAND CONT/LAC. A *** CORD SPRUNG BACK AND HIT PT ON HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2003	Age: 77 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
A *** CORD SNAPPED / HIT HAND DX: HAND LAC. DX: HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2002	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps, Outdoor awnings or shutters
PT TYING THE AWNING DOWN OF HIS CAMPER WITH AN ELASTIC CORD WHICH FLEW UP STRIKING LEFT HAND LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2001	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2001	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2000	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2000	Age: 65 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/2000	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps, Bicycles or accessories
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/1999	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/1997	Age: 80 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: Avulsion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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