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Accidents - Electrical outlets or receptacles - Year 2002 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 627
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

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Date: 12/13/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
PT STATES HE PUT HIS FINGER IN ELECTRICAL SOCKET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/29/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PATIENT STUCK BOBBY PIN INTO ELECTRICAL OUTLET AT HOME; ELECTRICAL BURN S TO FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Floors or flooring materials
PT PLACED WIRE INTO ELECTRIC SOCKET @HOME FOUND LYING ON FLOOR BY MOM C RYING WITH 1%BSA BURNS TO BILAT HANDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
CHILD STATED TO PARENTS, STUCK FINGERS IN WALL SOCKET/RT 4TH AND 5TH FI NGER INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2002Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
PT SUSTAINED ELECTRICAL BURN TO FINGER AFTER PULLING PLUG OUT OF SOCKET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Desk supplies
PT PLACED A METAL PAPERCLIP IN AN ELECTRICAL SOCKET THIS AM BURNING RT THUMB/FINGER, BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
PUT SOMETHING IN ELECTRICAL SOCKET; BURNS FINGERS LWBS
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 07/22/2002Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
PT WAS CHANGING AN ELECTRIC SOCKET WHEN HE CUT HIS FINGER ON A PC OF METAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2002Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Power drills or accessories
LAC (R) THUMB, PT HOLDING AN ELECTRICAL OUTLET COVER WHILE FATHER WAS DRILLING IN IT & SUST INJURY, C/O PAIN, BLEEDING & FULL RANGE OF M.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
BURNED BY ELECTRICAL OUTLET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT STUCK HAIRPIN INTO ELECTRICAL SOCKET STARTED SCREAMING C/O PN INLT H AND FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2002Age: 93 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Electrical wire or wiring systems
WHILE WORKING ON ELECTRIC BOX IN ELECTRICAL SOCKET, FELT PAIN TO FINGER , FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2002Age: 22 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
STUCK UNKNOWN OBJECT IN SOCKET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
TOUCHED A WIRE THAT WAS STICKING OUT OF ELECTRICAL OUTLETDX: BURNS TO F INGER TIPS
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 05/15/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Keys, key rings or key chains
STUCK KEY IN OUTLET 2 DEG BURN, FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
PT DX ELECTRICAL BURN TO FINGERS - PT WHO STUCK HIS 4TH AND 5TH FINGER TIPS IN LAMP SOCKET.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
PT STUCK FINGER IN A ELECTRICAL OUTLET AT SCHOOL AND BURNED IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2002Age: 10 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
10 MONTH OLD FEMALE, PLAYING W/ PLUG-IN OUTLET AND BURNED RT INDEX FINGER-DX BURN RT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
PATIENT CUT FINGER ON COVER PLATE OF LIGHT SWITCH AT HOME; FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2002Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
PT SUST LACERATION TO FINGER ON ELECTRICAL OUTLET COVER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
PUT FINGER IN SOCKET AT SCHOOL LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2002Age: 23 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
TOUCHED ELECTRICAL OUTLET TODAY. BURN TO DISTAL THUMB, INDEX AND MIDDLE FINGERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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