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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 488
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/04/2003 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Wire |
| PATIENT FOUND WITH WIRE PROTRUDING FROM ABDOMEN, UNKNOWN TIME OR MECHAN ISM OF INJURY AT HOME; SENT TO OR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/16/2003 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wire |
| PATIENT RAN INTO A WIRE. DX-ABRASION NECK. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 09/04/2003 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Wire |
| PUNCTURED MOUTH WHEN RUNNING AND FELL WITH WIRE IN MOUTH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2003 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Wire |
| PT. C/O FOOT PAIN AFTER STEPPING ON WIRE, PUNCTURE WOUND TO SOLE OF FOO T. DX. F.B. SOLE OF FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Wire |
| FOREIGN BODY - 2 YOM WAS WALKING BAREFOOT IN GRASS, TODAY LIMPING AND D ISCOVERED TO HAVE A PIECE OF WIRE EMBEDDED IN LEFT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2003 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wire |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A PIECE OF WIRE; INJURED UPPER ARM DX: FRACTURE RIGHT HUMERUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Wire |
| F C/O WIRE PUNCTURE IN RT LEG. PT FELL ON WIRE. DX PUNCT. WOUND TO RLE . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wire |
| PATIENT TRIPPED OVER WIRE AND FELL. DX-ABRASION LEFT FOREARM WITH EARLY CELLULITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2003 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| 4 Y.O. W MALE W/LAC TO CHIN. PT TRIPPED OVER A PIECE OF WIRE & LANDED O N A SIDEWALK. E8889 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2003 | Age: 10 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: Wire |
| ELECTRICAL SHOCK - 10 MOM WAS CHASING FAMILY DOG, GOT CAUGHT UP IN ELEC TRICAL CORD (SLIGHTLY FRAYED), SHOCKED AND 2ND DEGREE BURN BACK NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2003 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| PT RAN INTO A PIECE OF WIRE CUTTING HEAD DX: HEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Wire, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT FELL ON WIRE STICKING OUT FROM COUCH. DX: PW/HEMATOMA BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2003 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| PT HOLDING A PIECE OF WIRE WRAPPED AROUND LEFT THUMB CRYING AT HOME SUP ERFICIAL LACERATION TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| 3 Y/O M C/O CUT FINGER. PT CUT FINGER ON A WIRE. DX LAC TO LFT INDEX FI NGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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