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Accidents - Cords, electrical - 16-25 years old - Year 2009 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 230
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Date: 11/08/2009Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Cords, electrical
MILD ELECTRIC SHOCK W/O SEQUELAE - COMPLAINS OF NUMBNESS TO LEFT UPPER EXTREMITY & CHEST DISCOMFORT AFTER SHOCK FROM FRAYED ELECTRIC CORD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2009Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Cords, electrical, Electrical outlets or receptacles
PT WAS TRYING TO SHOVE A ELECTRIC PLUG INTO A ELECTRICAL POWER STRIP AT HOME AND RECEIVED ELECTRIC SHOCK DX: ELECTRICAL SHOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2009Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Cords, electrical
PT PRESENTS TO ER C/O INJURY TO RT HAND S/P PLUG IN ELECTRICAL CORD AND GOT ELECTROCUTE WHILE AT SCHOOL-ELECTRIC SHOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2009Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Cords, electrical
PT STEPPED ON AN ELECTRIC CORD AND HEARD A "POP" C/O FOOT BURN. DX: ELE CTRIC SHOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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