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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 750
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2008 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| HOME,BENT OVER TO PLUG IN OUTLET AND GOT DIZZY,PRE-SYNCOPAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/17/2008 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| 40YO WHITE FEMALE AT HOME SHOCKED ON LOOSE WIRE IN ELECTRICAL OUTLET JUMPED BACK-FELL ON HAND,DX R HAND PX FROM FALL,S/P ELECTRICAL SHOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| PT STUCK FINGER IN A DECORATIVE LIGHT SOCKET AND STARTED TO CRY POSSIBL E ELCTRIC SHOCK INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| ELECTRICAL SHOCK WHEN PLUGGING IN OBJECT INTO OUTLET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PATIENT STUCK A NAIL INTO ELECTRICAL SOCKET AT HOME. DX-ELECTRICAL SHOCK, BURNS THUMB, FOREFINGER, MIDDLE FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| CHEST PAIN-AFTER BEING SHOCKED ON ELECTRICAL OUTLET-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2008 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| GOT SHOCKED BY ELECTRICAL OUTLET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2008 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Ceilings and walls |
| PT WAS WASHING WALLS AND RAG TOUCHED A WALL SOCKET. FELT LIKE WAS STUCK ON WALL BY ELECTRIC FORCE FOR ABOUT 2 MIN DX:ACUTE ELECTRIC SHOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Ceilings and walls |
| MILD ELECTRIC SHOCK/23YOM C/O PULLING OUT PLUG AND GOT SHOCK. HAND STUC K BETWEEN WALL AND STOVE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2008 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| PT WAS MESSING AROUND A ELECTRICAL SOCKET AND WAS SHOCKED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| STUCK AN ALLEN WRENCH IN AN ELECTRICAL SOCKET. DX SHOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2008 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| SHOCKED BY OUTLET/ELECTRIC SHOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Televisions |
| CHILD PLAYING WITH CABLE TV WIRE NEAR ELECTRICAL OUTLET. CHILD YELLED & SPARKS CAME OUT OF OUTLET. D:ELECTRICAL SHOCK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| PT WITH ELECTRIC SHOCK FROM HOUSEHOLD OUTLET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Battery chargers |
| PLUGGING CELL PHONE CHARGER INTO ELECTRICAL OUTLET, GOT SHOCKED DX: S/P ELECTRICAL SHOCK, NO INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| GOT SHOCKED BY WALL OUTLET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2008 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| WAS PLUGGUNG INTO A 3 PRONG RECEPTACLE AND WAS SHOCKED C/O "FEELS WEI D" DX- ELCTRIC SHOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Jewelry |
| 17 YO NECKLACE HIT ELECTRIAL OUTLET ELECTRIC SHOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Keys, key rings or key chains |
| PUT KEY IN ELECTRIC OUTLET;DX ELECTRIC SHOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2008 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| PATIENT WAS EXPOSED TO AN ELECTRICAL SHOCK BY TOUCHING AN ELECTRICAL OUTLET, PT HAD 2 MORE DIFFERENT STORIES. DX-POSS. ELECTRIC SHOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| 8 YO PLAYING AROUND W/ELECTRIC SOCKET ELECTRIC SHOCK |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 02/06/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Coins |
| PT PUT A PENNY IN AN ELECTRICAL OUTLET. DX ELECTRICAL SHOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2008 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| AT HOME PT SHOCKED BY ELECTRICAL OUTLET DX CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/01/2008 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| PT TOUCHED A 110V SOCKET AT HOME AND WAS SHOCKED. DX: CHEST PX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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