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Accidents - Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters - 26-50 years old - Year 2005

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 614
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Wrist:126Head:83
All Of Body:83Finger:83
Lower Arm:76Toe:76
Eyeball:68Face:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/03/2005Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters
WORKING ON FUSE BOX & LAC LT THUMB & WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/13/2005Age: 32 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: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN THE POWER WENT OUT. HE WENT TO CHECK THE CIRCUIT BO ARD WHEN HE GRABBED THE MAIN LINE CAUSING AN ELECTROCUTION INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/04/2005Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters
GLASS FUSE BROKE AND GOT IN PATIENT EYE AT HOME FB LT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2005Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters
42 Y/O M INJURED L INDEX FINGER ON CORNER OF METAL ETECTRICAL BOX AT HO ME. DX; FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2005Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters
ELECTRIC PANEL ARCED FLASH BURN TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2005Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters
PT AT HOME HIT HEAD ON FUSE BOX DX CONTUSION R PARTIAL AREA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2005Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters
42 YO MALE HAD A SEIZURE AND HIT HEAD ON ELECTRICAL BOX CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2005Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters
ELECTRICAL BURN TO WRIST -A CIRCUIT BREAKER BLEW UP WHEN HE FLIPPED IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2005Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters
BREAKER PANEL BOARD EXPLODED DX. FACIAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2005Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters
PT DROPPED A COVER TO A CIRCUIT BREAKER ON HIS RIGHT THIRD TOE FRACTURE D TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2005Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters
MINOR FINGER LAC-CUT ON ELECTRICAL BOX-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2005Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters
PT AT HOME LAST EVENING WHEN THE FUSE BOX CAUGHT FIRE THREW WATER ON IT STARTED TO SMOKE AND INHALED THE SMOKE COUGHING INHALATION- NS IF FD ON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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