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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 160
See also: Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 04/13/2010 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Lightning rods or arresters, antenna discharge units or other grounding devices |
| PUNCT. WOUND WEBSPACE: 17YOM WORKING ON HIS ROOF, R HAND ACCID.WENT IN- TO LIGHTENING ROD BETWEEN R 1ST & 2ND FINGER, P.W. WEB SPACE PAIN/HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2009 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Lightning rods or arresters, antenna discharge units or other grounding devices |
| 17YOM, "MESSING AROUND" WITH ANTENAS OF CAR, CAR DROVE OFF , INJURED WR IST, WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2008 | 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: Fracture |
| Product: Lightning rods or arresters, antenna discharge units or other grounding devices |
| DROPPED FIRE EXTINGUISHER/ FX FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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