Accidents - Extension cords - 0-5 years old - Year 2005 - All Of Body

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 126
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 10/06/2005	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Extension cords
PT'S HANDS WERE WET & HE PICKED UP EXTENSION CORD. ELECTROCUTION
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 01/31/2005	Age: 18 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Extension cords, Electrical outlets or receptacles
PT WAS SUCKING HIS FINGER THEN STUCK IT BETWEEN AN EXTENSION CORD AND W ALL OUTLET STARTED SCREAMING ELECTRIC SHOCK INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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