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Accidents - Lightning rods or arresters, antenna discharge units or other grounding devices - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 339
See also: Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:66
Year 2002:134
Year 2005:68
Year 2007:70
Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:134Head:70
Lower Trunk:67Hand:67

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/28/2007Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lightning rods or arresters, antenna discharge units or other grounding devices
PATIENT HAD PIECE OF ALUMINUM ANGLE IRON FROM HOUSE HIT HIM IN HEAD-LAC HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2005Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lightning rods or arresters, antenna discharge units or other grounding devices
PICKED UP METAL GROUNDING ROD MINOR LACERATION 5TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2002Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lightning rods or arresters, antenna discharge units or other grounding devices
PT WAS IN TREE FIXING ANTENNA AND FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2002Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lightning rods or arresters, antenna discharge units or other grounding devices, Tools
USING TOOL TO INSTALL GROUND ROD AT HOME, CUT HAND ON GROUND ROD. DX; LACERATIN HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/1997Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lightning rods or arresters, antenna discharge units or other grounding devices
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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