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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,395
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 12/13/2010 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
29 YOM INJURED HAND ON COPPER WIRE. DX-LEFT HAND LACERATION 6 CM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/02/2010 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
36YOM WIRE ARCHED AND BURNED HAND/ SUPERFICIAL PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN R T HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/12/2010 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
48 YOM WAS WORKING ON BREAKER (ELECTRICAL BOX) AT HOME AND BURNED HAND 2ND DEGREE BURN HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/13/2010 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
DX PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN: 33YOF C/O R HAND BURN AFTER PN W/ HOT GREASE WAS IGNITED BY ARCING CURRENT F LIGHT SWITCH SPLASH' ON HER HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/15/2010 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
50YOM SUSTAINED A RIGHT HAND ELECTRIC BURN WHILE WORKING ON AN ELECTRI CAL BOX IN HIS GARAGE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/20/2010 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
26 YOM INJURED HAND BURNING ON ELECTRICAL WIRE. DX- 2ND DEGREE <1% TBSA RIGHT HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/03/2009 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
PT PUNCHED AN ELECTRICAL BOX, NOW HAS PAIN IN HAND DX: HAND STRAIN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/13/2009 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
TRIPPED&FELL LANDING ONTO A LIGHT SWITCH, THE PLATE CRACKED CUTTING HAN D>>LAC |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/25/2009 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
C/O PAIN TO HAND AFTER TWISTING ELECRTICAL WIRES AT HOME DX CONTUSION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/25/2009 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
PT AT UNSTATED LOCALE STANDING IN WATER WORKING ON AN ELECTRICAL PANEL BURNS TO HANDS/ DX ACUTE 2ND DEGREE BURNS L HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/16/2008 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
PT STATES POST ELECTRICAL BURN FOR 3 WEEKS AGO, HAS INCREASED PAIN IN R HAND, FROM NEW YORK VISITING AREA. DX. CELLULITIS OF R HAND. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/27/2007 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Floors or flooring materials |
PT TRIPPED OVER ELECTRICAL BOX ON FLOOR. DX: R FIFTH METACARPAL FX, L LEG CONT. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/07/2007 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
HAND BURN-GRABBED A HOT COPPER WIRE-@ HOME |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/27/2007 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
PT WAS DOING SOME ELECTRICAL WIRING AND CAUGHT HAND IN JAGGED PC OF AIR DUCT,, DX: DEEP LACERATION TO RIGHT HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/17/2007 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
41 YO INJURED HAND ON COPPER WIRE LAC HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/27/2007 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
PT CUT A 220 VOLT ELECTRICAL WIRE AND SUSTAINED AN ELETRICAL BURN TO HAND AND WRIST |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/09/2007 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Ladders |
CUT WITH COPPER WIRE WHILE ON LADDER FIXING HOUSE LACERATION RIGHT HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/14/2006 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Fans |
BURNED HANDS HOOKING UP THE WIRING FOR A CEILING FAN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/01/2006 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Ceilings and walls |
HIT HAND ON LIGHTSWITCH ON THE WALL DX: R HAND CONTUSION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/22/2005 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
BURNS R HAND, PT SUST INJURY WITH A EXPOSED HOT WIRE IN A CLOSET AT HOME, C/O PAIN, REDNESS. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/03/2005 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
PT TRIPPED AND FELL OVER A PLUG ADAPTER AT HOME |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/01/2005 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
37YMC PUNCHED WALL SWITCH CUTTING HAND/LACERATION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/18/2005 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
WORKING ON ELECTRICAL SYSTEM AT HOME, WIRES TOUCHED, CAUSED FIRE BURN TO HAN DX: 2ND DEGREE ELECTRICAL BURN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/14/2004 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
LACERATION HAND - 39 YOM HIT HIS LEFT HAND AGAINST A LIGHT SWITCH SUSTA INING A LACERATION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/28/2004 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Knives with replaceable blades |
USING UTILITY KNIFE TO CUT ELECTRICAL WIRE, KNIFE SLIPPED DX:LACERATION TO LEFT HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/08/2004 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
TRIPPED OVER SOME CORDS, FELL ON HAND/ CONTUSION RT HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/01/2004 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
PT C/O FLAP LACERATION TO LEFT HAND SUSTAINED FROM GLASS SWITCH PLATE W HICH IS BROKEN RT HAND FLAP LACERATION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/23/2004 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
CUT HAND ON SHARP ELECTRICAL BOX |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/25/2004 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
CUT HAND ON ELECTRIC WIRE DX RT HAND LACERATION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/17/2003 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
CUT ON LIGHT SWITCH PANEL-LACERATION RIGHT HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/11/2003 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Knives with replaceable blades |
PUTTING IN ELECTRICAL WIRING, CUT ON *** KNIFE HAND LAC HAND LAC |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/01/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
ELECTRICAL BURNS (R) HAND, PT TOUCHED A ELECTRICAL WIRE, C/O NUMBNESS & PAIN. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/26/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
CUT HAND ON LIGHT SWITCH. DX: LACERATION HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/15/2002 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Aquariums or accessories |
RIGHT HAND LAC, PT CUT HAND WHEN TRIPPING OVER A CORD AND BROKE GLASS A AQARIUM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/13/2001 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/11/2001 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/20/2001 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/24/2000 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Knives |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/19/2000 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/28/2000 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/14/1999 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/29/1999 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/02/1999 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/22/1999 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/26/1998 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/18/1998 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/13/1998 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/18/1997 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/22/1997 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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