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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 209
See also: Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/02/2003 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Electrical testing equipment |
| ELECTRICAL TESTING DEVICE BLEW UP IN HANDS WHILE TESTING 480 VOLT OUTLET DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN TO L AND R HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2003 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Electrical testing equipment, Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| 49YOF-ELECTRICAL BURN RIGHT HAND-USING OUTLET TESTER AT HOME-TESTER MEL TED AND BURNED HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Electrical testing equipment |
| L HAND PAIN.SHARP SPICKET CICUIT TESTER SLIPPED W/ DEEP PW.INJURY 3 DAYS AGO.DX INFECTED PW L HAND W/ TENSOSYNOVITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2002 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Electrical testing equipment |
| AT HOME WORKING W/ SOME TYPE OF ELECTRICAL TESTING DEVICE WHEN A 1/4" C OPPER ROD HIT PT'S EYE DX BLUNT TRAUMA TO R EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2002 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Electrical testing equipment |
| PT.C/O PAI TO RT.THUMB RT.HAND SUSTAIN WHEN VOLTAGE MACHINE FELL ON HAND. DX- CONTUSION RT.THUMB RT.HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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