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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 184
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/01/2010 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Coaxial Cable |
| DX SOFT TISSUE INJ, R MIDDLE FINGER: 20YOM R MIDDLE FINGER SMASH' UNDER HEAVY WIRE CABLE YTDY. STATES NAIL COMPLETELY OFF. FINGER THROBS & PN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2010 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Coaxial Cable |
| DX R THUMB LAC - SIMPLE W/REPAIR: 24YOM STATES CUT R THUMB ON CABLE WIRE; SUPERFICIAL LAC TO PAD OF R THUMB; BLDG CTRL'D |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Coaxial Cable, Knives |
| PT STATES WAS CUTTING A CABLE, KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT FINGER. DX. L IN DEX FINGER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Coaxial Cable |
| PT STRAINED LOWER BACK PULLING ON A WRENCH CABLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Coaxial Cable, Ceilings and walls |
| DX CHI/L KNEE STRAIN/R WRIST STRAIN: LAYING INTERNET CABLE IN CEILING, FELL THRU DRY WOOD 8FT TO FLOOR BELOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2007 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Coaxial Cable |
| SWALLOWED A CABLE CONNECTOR, MR DX: HX FB INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Coaxial Cable |
| HIT WITH CABLE WIRE DX: CONTUSION TO ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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