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Accidents - Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters - 26-50 years old - Year 2006

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 570
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
All Of Body:237Finger:142
Face:73Head:71
Hand:30Upper Arm:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/26/2006Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters
HIT SHIN ON CONTROL BOX OUTSIDE RESTAURANT, SAT DOWN,FELT NAUSEA,THEN F AINTED DX: VASODEPRESSOR SYNCOPE (SHIN SHOWS NO SIGN OF INJURY)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2006Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters, Electrical wire or wiring systems
PT PULLING ON WIRING WHEN SLIPPED AND LACERATED FINGER ON SIDE OF ELEC TRICAL BOX. D: LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2006Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters
PT BURNED LT THUMB ON A FUSE BOX
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 08/23/2006Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters
PT PUNCHED METAL FUSE BOX. DX: R HAND FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2006Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
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
PAIN TO HAND AFTER GETTING SHOCK FROM BREAKER DX: ELECTRIC SHOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2006Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters
IN BATHROOM AT STORE WHEN STRUCK HEAD ON EDGE OF ELECTRICAL BOX SUST LA C TO SCALP DX 5 CM SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2006Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters, Electrical wire or wiring systems
HIT IN NOSE BY ELECTRICAL BOX WHEN PULLING WIRE OUT/ LAC NASAL BRIDGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2006Age: 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
PT CUT FINGER ON ELECTIICAL CIRCUT AT HOME DX:FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2006Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters
ELECTRIC SHOCK = ONSET LAST NIGHT - TOUCHED A OPEN BREAKER BOX AND RECE IVED A SHOCK THAT KNOCKED HIM DOWN - HAS HAD CHEST PAIN SINCE - OBSERV
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 04/11/2006Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters
LAC UPPER ARM ON ELECTRICAL BOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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