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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 221
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/21/2005 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension cords |
| WRIST SPRAIN-TRIPPED ON EXTENSION CORD-FELL-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2005 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension cords |
| DX RIGHT ANKLE SPRAIN: TRIPPED OVER EXTENSION CORD AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2005 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension cords |
| PT IS BEING SEEN FOR STRAINED LOWER LEG AFTER TRIPPED ON EXTENTION CORD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2005 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension cords |
| TRIPPED ON EXTENSION CORD CONTUSION WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2005 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension cords |
| TRIPPED OVER EXTENSION CORDS CONTUSION FOOT |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/19/2005 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Extension cords |
| HOLDING CUT EXTENSION COR AND GOT SHOCKED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2005 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension cords |
| TRIPPED OVER EXTENSION CORD AND FELL ONTO FACE AND FX NOSE |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 06/18/2005 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension cords |
| PT. TRIPPED ON AN EXT.CORD & FELL FORWARD ONTO HER RT KNEE INJURING LT WRIST, BACK & RT LEG. DX-BACK STRAIN, RT KNEE & LEG CONTUS.,WR. SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2005 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension cords |
| TRIPPED OVER EXTENSION CORD DX. UPPER ARM STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2005 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Extension cords |
| PATIENT WAS ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN THE HEAD WITH AN EXTENSION CORD AT HOME DX-2CM LACERATION SCALP, REPAIRED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2005 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension cords |
| PATIENT TRIPPED OVER AND EXTENSION CORD AND TRIED TO BRACE HER FALL DX; SPRAIN, CONTUSION TO R ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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