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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 865
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/11/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| CONTUSION RIGHT KNEE-TRIPPED OVER A CORD-LANDED ON KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2006 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cords, electrical, Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| UNPLUGGING ELECTRICAL CORD AT HOME WHEN END OF CORD FLIPPED STRIKING HI S L EYE DX L CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2006 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cords, electrical, Tables |
| PT TRIPPED OVER CORD AND FELL AGAINST COFFEE TABLE. DX: TIBIAL PLATEAU FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2006 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| ELECTRICUTION FROM ELECTICAL CORD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| RT ANKLE SPRAIN.PT TRIPPED OVER A CORD AND TWISTED ANKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| PT STEPPED ON ELECTRICAL CORD PLUG AND PUNCTURED FOOT.D : PUNCTURE WOUN D, FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2006 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| PT PULLED ON CORD AND INJURED BACK. DX: BACK STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2006 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| PT IS PREGNANT AND TRIPPED OVER THE CORD IN THE LIVING ROOM STRIKING LO WER ABDOMEN CONTUSION LOWER ABDOMEN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2006 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| PT STEPPED ON ELECTRICAL PLUG W/BARE FEET. DX: L FOOT PW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2006 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cords, electrical, Alcohol |
| PT ATTEMPTED SUICIDE BY HANGING SELF IN BASEMENT FROM RAFTER WITHELECTR ICAL CORD + ETOH DX: AB TO NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 05/06/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cords, electrical, Motor vehicles or parts |
| PATIENT CUT FINGERS ON NEW COPPER WIRE OUT OF PACKAGE WHILE WORKING ONN CAR AT HOME; FINGER ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cords, electrical, Floors or flooring materials |
| TRIPPED OVER A CORD IN THE FLOOR AT SCHOOL FX ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| TRIPPED OVER A CORD, FELL ONTO OUTSTRETCHED HAND DX: STRAINED WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2006 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| RADIAL HEAD/ELBOW FX/20YO F FELL OVER CORD LAST NIGHT IN DORM ROOM AND FELL ONTO R ELBOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2006 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| FELL TRIPPED OVER A CORD FRACTURE LEFT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2006 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| TOE FXS-TRIPPED ON CORDS-FELL-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Cords, electrical, Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters |
| WORKING ON ELECTRIC BOARD AT CAREER CENTER, PLUGGING IN 3 PRONG PLUG, SPARKED AND EXPLODED IN HAND, THINKS 120V AC; ELECTRIC BURN TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2006 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| 20 Y/O F RECEIVED ELECTRIC SHOCK FROM POWER CORD AT HOME, WAS CONCERNED ABOUT HER PREGNANCY. DX; ELECTRIC SHOCK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2006 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cords, electrical, Toy boxes or chests |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A CORD AT HOME AND FELL ONTO TOY BOX. D: CHEST CONTUSIO N. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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