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Accidents - Coaxial Cable - 26-50 years old - Year 2007

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 346
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Hand:180Finger:80
Eyeball:40Wrist:15
Knee:15Lower Trunk:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/20/2007Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Coaxial Cable
PT TRIPPED OVER HE CABLE WIRE AT HOME AND STRAINED RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2007Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Coaxial Cable
PT STATES HAD FIBER OPTIC CABLE ROLL ONTO R SIDE/FLANK AT SCHOOL, C/O I NCREASED PAIN X 2 DAYS DX: BACK CONTU, NEPHROLITHIAIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2007Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Coaxial Cable
PT PUTTING A CABLE TOGETHER AND A PIECE OF METAL STRUCK HIM IN THE RIG HT HAND FB HAND (COAXIAL)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2007Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Coaxial Cable, Knives with replaceable blades
LACERATION HAND 1 CM: WORKING ON COMPUTER CABLE WITH SOME TYPE UTILITY KNIFE, KNIFE SLIPPED, LACERATION LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2007Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Coaxial Cable
PT SUST SPRAIN TO WRIST PULLING CABLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2007Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Coaxial Cable
CONTUSION RIGHT THUMB-HAD CABLE WRAP AROUND FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2007Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Coaxial Cable
29 YOM HAD LAC TO BACK OF R HAND WHILE CUTTING CABLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2007Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Coaxial Cable
PT C/O EYE PAIN AND BURRY VISION AFTER A CABLE PLUG HIT HIM IN THE EYE. DX. L EYE CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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