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Accidents - Extension cords - 16-25 years old - Year 2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 529
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Ankle:218All Of Body:87
Face:71Hand:70
Wrist:32Toe:16
Foot:15Neck:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/03/2010Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Extension cords
ELECTRIC SHOCK-21YOF WENT TO PLUG IN PHONE CHARGER INTO AN EXTENSION CORD AND GOT SHOCKED AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2010Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension cords
23YOM TRIPPED OVER AN ELECTRICAL EXTENSION CORD TWISTING LEFT ANKLE, SPRAIN OF LEFT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2010Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension cords
19YOF-WRIST/ KNEE STRAINS-TRIPPED ON AN EXTENSION CORD-FELL ONTO WRIST- @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2010Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Extension cords
17 YOF ELECTRIC SHOCK FROM EXTENSION CORD TO R HAND DX: ELECTRICAL SH OCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2010Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension cords
DX NECK STRAIN/CHEST PN, CHR: 21YOM TRIP OVER EXTENSION CORD, LAND' ON LS, HIT LS OF HEAD & TWISTED NECK. C/O L KNECK PN W/ R ROT'
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2010Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension cords
16YOM SUSTAINED WRIST LACERATION WHEN ACCIDENTALLY TRIPPED OVER A CORD.@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2010Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension cords, Tables
CONTUSION HAND - 25 TO FEMALE STATES WAS UNPLUGGING A CORD AND RIGHT HA ND SLAMMED INTO A TABLE - AT HOME TODAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2010Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension cords
22YOF WAS AT HOME, FELL OVER AN EXTENSTION CORD CAUSING A STRAIN TO LT ANKLE AND LT FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2010Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension cords, Buckets or pails
22 YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF THE FACE BY TRIPPING ON AN EXTENSION C ORD & FALLING AGAINST A BUCKET AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2010Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension cords
25 YOF TRIPPED OVER AN EXTENSION CORD AND INJURED TOES. DX TOE CONTUSIO NS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2010Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension cords
17YROLD FEMALE ACCIDENTLY TRIPPED OVER AN EXTENSION CORD @HOME PTA DX S PRAIN ANKLE*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/2010Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension cords
TRIPPED ON EXTENSION CORD FX RT FOOT * 17 Y/O W/F
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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