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Accidents - Electrical outlets or receptacles - 16-25 years old - Year 2006

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 372
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
All Of Body:199Face:79
Upper Arm:71Finger:15
Mouth:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/18/2006Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
PT HAD NUMBNESS FROM TOUCHING AN ELECTRICAL OUTLET AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2006Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
HEADACHE-C/O HEADACHE SINCE SHE SHOCKED HERSELF ON A WALL SOCKET AT HOM E.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2006Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
TOUCHED AN ELECTRICAL OUTLET AND GOT A SHOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2006Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
PT LEANED BUTTOCK UP AGAINST AN ELECTRIC OUTLET AT SCHOOL; ELECTRICAL I NJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2006Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
ACCIDENTALLY WALKED INTO AN ELECTRICAL BOX DX: FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2006Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Clothing irons
SHOCKED PLUGGING IRON INTO ELECTRICAL OUTLET/ELECTRICAL SHOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2006Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
PT WAS PLAYIGN WITH A HEAVY DUTY PLUG AND STRUCK HERSELF IN THE MOUTH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2006Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
ELECTRICAL SHOCK-GOT SCHOCKED WHILE CHANGING LIGHT SOCKET-THEN HAD A SE IZURE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2006Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
ELECTRICAL SHOCK, VIA EMS, PT SUST INJURY W/A ELECTRICAL OUTLET AT HOME , C/O PAIN, DIZZINESS, CHEST DISCOMFORT, ADM ER, SIGNED AMA.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 01/20/2006Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Cords, electrical
INJURED PLUGGING ELECTRICAL CORD INTO OUTLET/ELECTRICAL BURNS TO FINGER S
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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