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Accidents - Electrical wire or wiring systems - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 689
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Date: 07/25/2010Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
TRIPPED OVER ELECTRIC WIRE FRACTURE R RADIUS 22 YO M #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2010Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
21 Y MALE BURNED TO FOREATM FROM MAL FUNCTIONING ELECTRICAL SWITCHIN HO ME, DX: 2 DEGREE BURN TO FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2009Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
LACERATED R FOREARM ON PLASTIC WIRING WHILE REMODELING BATHROOM DX L FOREARM LACERATION *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2007Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
23 YO MALE ACCIDENTALLY CUT LEFT ARM ON WIRE LACERATION ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2007Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Knives with replaceable blades
PT CUT LOWER ARM WITH BOX CUTTER WHILE CUTTING PLASTIC COATING OFF COPP ER WIRING. UNKNOWN IF WORK RELATED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2005Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PATIENT WAS PULLING ON COPPER WIRE AND PIECE RIPPED SKIN OPEN. DX-LACERATION FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2004Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
CONTUSION FOREARM - 16 YOF C/O RIGHT FOREARM PAIN AFTER HITTING ON COMP UTER DESK WHILE PULLING ELECTRICAL CORD OUT FROM THE WALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2003Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
LEFT RADIAL FX. PT TRIPPED OVER A CORD IN YARD,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2003Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
FOREARM LAC-@ HOME-TRIPPED ON A CORD-FELL-HIT A WINDOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2001Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2000Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/1999Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/1998Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/1997Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/1997Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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