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Accidents - Extension cords - 26-50 years old - Year 2006

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 905
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Face:157Hand:142
Knee:131Foot:86
Finger:79Lower Arm:73
Toe:71Ear:71
Upper Trunk:30Shoulder:15
Ankle:15Head:15
Lower Trunk:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/30/2006Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension cords
ACC STRUCK ON FACE C AN EXTENSION CORD END " FACIAL CONTS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2006Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension cords, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED OVER EXTENSION CORD AND FELL ONTO FLOOR DX: FRACTURED LEFT RING FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2006Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension cords, Motor vehicles or parts
PT.INJ.FOREHEAD AT FRIENDS HOUSE WHEN OUTSIDE & TRIPPED OVER AN EXTENSI ON CORD & FELL,HITTING CAR BUMPER,NO L.O.C. DX; FOREHEAD LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2006Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension cords, Portable circular power saws
PT TRIPPED OVER AN EXTENSION CORD AND FELL ON *** SAW AND LACERATED FOR EARM. DX: LEFT FOREARM LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2006Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension cords, Tables
~PATIENT TRIPPED OVER EXTENSION CORD, STRUCK SIDE OF FACE ON NIGHTSTAND IN HOTEL FX; FRACTURE TO ZYGOMA AND POSTERIOR WALL OF MAXILLARY SINUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2006Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension cords
PT WAS HIT IN HAND WITH A RECOILING EXTENSION CORD AT HOME DX; ABRASION TO RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2006Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension cords
PT C/O POSS BROKEN FOOT. PT TRIPPED OVER ELECTRICAL CORD. DX CONT LFT G REAT TOE FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2006Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension cords
39 YO MALE TRIPPED OVER EXTENSION CORD AND FELL LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2006Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Extension cords
SHOULDER DISLOCATION-PULLED ON EXTENSION CORD-FELT PAIN-IN YARD @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2006Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension cords
L FOOT PAIN/SWELLING, CAUGHT IN EXTENSION CORD DX: FX L 4TH MT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2006Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Extension cords
STEPPED ON THE PLUG END OF A EXTENTION CORD,TWO PUNCTURES TO BOTTOM OF L FOOT#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2006Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension cords
SPRAINS KNEE AFTER TRIPPING OVER AN EXTENSION CORD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2006Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension cords, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT TRIPPED ON EXTENSION CORD FELL ON PORCH AND CUT EAR 7CM LAC LT EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2006Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension cords
TRIPPED OVER EXTENSION CORD SPRAIN ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2006Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension cords
PT TRIPPED OVER EXTENSION CORD AND HIT RIBS ON TRUCK. DX: CHEST CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2006Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension cords
TRIPPED OVER EXTENSION CORD CONTUSION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2006Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Extension cords
WAS WALKING THIS AM, GOT FOOT CAUGHT IN AN EXTENSION CORD, FELL BACKWAR DS ONTO R HAND/ARM. DX. DISLOCATION R HAND, CONT R WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2006Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension cords
CONTUSION R KNEE, VIA EMS, PT TRIPPED OVER AN EXTENSION CORD AT HOME, C/O PAIN, SWELLING, NO DEFORMITY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2006Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension cords
PT CLEANING HIS BATHROOM AT HOME AND SLIPPED OVER AN EXTENSION CORD STR AINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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