Accidents - Electrical wire or wiring systems - 16-25 years old - Year 2002 - Head

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 30
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 05/09/2002	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PATIENT WAS AT A FRIEND'S SEEING HOW FAR COULD GET COPPER WIRING IN THE GROUND WAS HIT WITH TUBING. DX-SCALP LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2002	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Floors or flooring materials
THINKS TRIPPED OVER ELECTRICAL CORD, HIT HEAD. PAIN BACK OF HEAD, MID BACK. ? LOC.FOUND ON FLOOR. DX; CHI/ BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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