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Accidents - Cords, electrical - 16-25 years old - Year 2004

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 282
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Toe:110Shoulder:71
Lower Leg:69All Of Body:15
Head:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/07/2004Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cords, electrical
LAC TO HEAD WHEN FELL OVER A CORD AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2004Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cords, electrical
24 YO FEMALE TRIPPED OVER ELECTRIC CORD AND STUBBED TOE CONTUSION RIGHT FIRST TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2004Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cords, electrical
TRIPPED OVER CORDS AT COUNTY FAIR, INJURED RIGHT LEG DX: FRACTURED FIB ULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2004Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Cords, electrical
PT WAS GRABBING ELECTRICAL CORD, GOT A SHOCK AND WAS THROWN TO GROUND. SUSTAINED "MINOR ELECTROCUTION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2004Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cords, electrical
PAIN TO TOE STUBBED AFTER TRIPPING OVER CORD DX: TOE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2004Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cords, electrical, Floors or flooring materials
PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF HER SHOULDER AS A RESULT OF TRIPPING ON AN ELECTRICAL CORD AND FALLING TO THE FLOOR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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