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Accidents - Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters - 16-25 years old - Year 2006

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 258
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:86Head:75
Upper Trunk:59All Of Body:20
Eyeball:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/21/2006Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters
19 YOF TRIPPED AND FELL OVER CURB HITTING AN ELECTRICAL BOX WITH RIGHT EYE CAUSING A CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2006Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters
TOUCHED CIRCUIT BREAKER BOX AND WAS SHOCKED. DX ELECTRICAL SHOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2006Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters
PT INJURING FINGER ON A LONG PC OF MEATL ON A ELECTRIC BOX AT HOME DX: REMOVAL OF METAL FOREIGN BODY FROM LEFT MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2006Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters
C/O PT STATES HIT HEAD ON FUSE BOX DX SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2006Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters
PT AT GRANDMOTHERS HOUSE WENT TIO RESET BREAKER SWITCH AND SUSTAINED AN ALECTRICAL SHOCK INJURY- NUMB CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2006Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters
HIT HEAD ON ELECTRICAL BOX @ HOME DX SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2006Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters
PT FELL INTO ELECRICAL BOX AND SCRAPED BACK RESULTING IN DEEP ABRASION. D: ABRASION, BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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