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Accidents - Electrical outlets or receptacles - Year 2007 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 210
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Date: 12/21/2007Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
CUT FINGER ON ELECTRIC OUTLET COVER-LAC FINGER OUTLET COVER SAYS 4061-ALSO DOES ELECTRIC OUTLETS & RECEPTACLES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/17/2007Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: 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
ELECTRICAL BURN FINGERS WHEN PUT BOBBY PIN IN ELECTRICAL OUTLET
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 12/09/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: 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, Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT STUCK A BOBBY PIN IN A HOUSEHOULD ELECTRIC SOCKET AND THROWN FROM SO CKET, NOW W/PAIN AND BURN TO THUMB AND FORE FINGER; ELECTRICAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Floor lamps or table lamps
PT AT BABYSITTERS HOUSE,BABYSITTER HEARD POP & FOUND PT HOLDING LAMP CO RD AT ELEC SOCKET,BURNS TO FINGERS,BLISTERS;BURN,ELEC INJURY V HEAT INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2007Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: 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
PLACED BOBBY PIN IN SOCKET- SPARKS. DX ELECTRICAL BURNS TO FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2007Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
PT WAS AT CARNIVAL AND TRIPPED CUTTING HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER ON AN ELEC TRICAL BOX. DX FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2007Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
BURNED FINGERS WHEN PUT TWIST TIE INTO ELECRIC SOCKET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2007Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
PT WAS @ HOME RECEIVED SHOCK TO THE LEFT FINGERS/ARM AFTER TURNING ON A DIMMER SWITCH WITH NO COVER. DX 3 MIDDEL FINGERS ELECTICAL SHOCK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2007Age: 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, Extension cords
PLAYING WITH ELECTRICAL CORD TO TV WHILE IN SOCKET DX: L INDEX FINGER B URNED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2007Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Motor vehicles or parts
PT WAS PUTTING ELECTRIC OUTLET INTO BACK OF PICK UP TRUCK AT A FRIENDS HOUSE & INJURED FINGER, DX: LACERATRION TO THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2007Age: 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
HAND FELL OFF BED AND HIT OPEN UNFINISHED ELECTRICAL OUTLET, 5 BURN LIN ES FINGERS 2ND DEGREE, AMBULANCE CAME TO HOUSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2007Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Night-lights
PLUGGING IN NIGHT LIGHT, OUTLET BAD & WAS ELECTROCUTED, FINGER BLACK AR OUND CUTICLE, GRAY UNDER CUTILE, ERYTHEMA/EDEMA, BURNS FINGERS 2ND DEGR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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