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Accidents - Extension cords - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 416
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1998:38
Year 1999:66
Year 2000:83
Year 2008:71
Year 2009:86
Year 2010:70

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


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: 07/27/2009Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension cords, Mattresses
TRIPPED ON EXTENSION CORD AND LANDED ON BOX SPRING CONTUSION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2009Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension cords
TRIPPED OVER ENTENSION CORD LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT, DX: HAND CONTUSION/ ABRASION
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 07/25/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension cords, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
TRIPPED OVER EXTENSION CORD AND HAND WENT THROUGH GLASS ON HIS GUN CABI NET. DX LACERATING RIGHT HAND#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2000Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension cords, Ceilings and walls
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/1999Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension cords, Glass doors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/1998Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension cords
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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