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Accidents - Electrical outlets or receptacles - 26-50 years old - Year 2004

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 432
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Accidents - Body Parts:
All Of Body:237Finger:146
Hand:16Face:15
Eyeball:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/19/2004Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
47 YO MALE WAS HIT IN EYE WITH PLUG CONTUSION LEFT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2004Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
CAUGHT FINGER ON A METAL OUTLET COVER LAC IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/08/2004Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
ELECTROCUTED W/110 OUTLET 3 DAYS AGO, DIZZY, SEES SPOTS DX: ELECTRICK SHOCK INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2004Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
LACERATION FINGER - 35 YOM FELL AGAINST A METAL WALL PLACE LACERATING H IS LEFT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/28/2004Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
PT REPLACING A RECEPTICAL, LOST BALANCE, GRABBED WIRE SHE THOUGHT WAS DEAD. SUSTAINED ELECTRIC SHOCK YESTERDAY. PAIN NOW. D:ELECTRIC SHOCK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2004Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
PT WAS CHANGING ELECTRICAL OUTLET COVER AND OUTLEG SPARKED. DX: ELECTRICAL BURN R INDEX FIRST/SECOND DEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2004Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
PT GOT STRUCK IN THE EYE BY ELECTRICAL PLUG, SUSTAINED " "LEFT EYE LID LACERATION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2004Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
35 YO FEMALE GOT AN ELECTRIC SHOCK WHEN PLUGGING A MACHINE INTO OUTLET RIGHT HAND/ARM AC SHOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2004Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
ELECTRICAL SHOCK FROM OUTLET, HAND NUMB AND TINGLING/ LEFT AMA
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 07/07/2004Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Electrical wire or wiring systems
ELECTRICAL SHOCK L FOREARM, PT STS PLUGGING AN ADAPTER INTO AN OUTLET & SUST SHOCK, C/O PAIN, CRAMPINGS, NO LOC OR DIZZINESS, LWBS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 01/30/2004Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
PUT PLUG IN ELECTRICAL OUTLET AND GOT SHOCKED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2004Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Ceilings and walls
PULLING PLUG OUT OF WALL DX LACERATION LEFT RING FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2004Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
PT SUSTAINED ELECTRICAL BURN TO RT HAND FROM AN OULTLET AT HOME THIS PM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2004Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
JAMMED THUMB AGAINST ELECTRICAL OUTLET DX. THUMB CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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