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Accidents - Electrical outlets or receptacles - Year 2009 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 565
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Date: 12/22/2009Age: 5 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
PT STUCK METAL OBJECT IN ELECTRICAL OUTLET, DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN TO FING ER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/08/2009Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
5 YO FEMALE PLACED SOMETHING IN OUTLET AND GOT SHOCKED. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN - FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2009Age: 12 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, Appliances
DX BURN, ELECTRICAL (HOUSEHOLD), FINGER. R INDEX/NEUROPRAXID, FINGER, R INDEX; PLUG'D APPLIANCE INTO BROKEN ELEC OUTLET & GOT BURNED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: 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, Keys, key rings or key chains
PT STUCK 2 KEYS IN AN ELECTRICAL OUTLET, NOW W/BLACK MARKS TO HAND, C/O HAND PAIN AND ERYTHEMA TO FINGER; ELECTRICAL BURN OF SKIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2009Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Telephones or telephone accessories
15YO M 3RD DEGREE BURNS TO 1ST & 2ND FINGERS ELECTROCUTED PLUGING PHONE CHARGER INTO AN OUTLET AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2009Age: 10 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, Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT SAYS SHE WAS USING A BOBBY PIN TO CLEAN OUT AN ELEC OUTLET. GOT SHOC KED ON R HAND. ELEC BURNS ON 1ST 3 FINGERS R HAND. DX ELEC BURN FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2009Age: 4 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
PT PUT A "TWISTY TIE" IN AN *** OUTLET AT HOME AND GOT BURNED ON HERL FINGERS. BURNS ON FINGERS 1-3. DX ELEC BRUN L FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2009Age: 6 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, Ceilings and walls
PT STUCK RIGHT INDEX FINGER IN AN ELECTRICAL OUTLET ON WALL, BURNS TO RIGHT INDEX FINGER, 2ND DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2009Age: 9 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, Manicuring devices
PUT TWEEZERS IN ELECTRICAL OUTLET 110 VOLTS DX: ELECTRICAL BURN TO R TH UMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2009Age: 16 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, Flatware
DX SKIN INF-FINGER: MOP REPORTS W POSS ELECTRICAL INJ OCCURRED YTDY (FORK NEAR ELEC SOCKET) BLISTER TO FRONT/BACK R-INDEX FINGER, REDNESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2009Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
GOT FINGER CAUGHT WHEN PULLING DOWN A LATCH ON AN ELECTRICAL OUTLET. DX . FINGER SKIN AVULSION.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2009Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
GRABBED METAL OUTLET COVER HE REMOVED FROM OUTLET IN HIS ROOM AT RESIDE NTIAL CENTER IN ATTEMPT TO ASSAULT A STAFF MEMBER; FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2009Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
CHILD HIT ELBOW ON ELECTRICAL OUTLET WHILE CRAWLING. HEARD BUZZING NOIS E & SAW FLASH. D:ELECTRICAL BURN, THUMB, INDEX, MIDDLE FINGERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2009Age: 2 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
PT WITH BURNS TO FINGERS FROM STICKING SOMETHING IN ELECTRIC OUTLET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2009Age: 11 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
PT WITH LAC TO FINGER FROM A SOCKET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2009Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
TRAUMA RT.HAND.2ND.FINGER.PT.REFERS WHILE PUTTING OUT RECEPTACLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2009Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Telephones or telephone accessories
PT PLUGGING A CELL PHONE INTO AN OUTLET AND IT CAUGHT ON FIRE. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN FINGER - FD NO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2009Age: 6 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, Fans
PLUGGED IN A FAN, AT HOME, & GOT A SHOCK FROM THE OUTLET- FINGER BLACK DX: LT INDEX ELECTRICAL SHOCK / BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2009Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: 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 DX ELECTROCUTION AND NONFATAL EFFECTS OF ELECTRIC CURRENT - S/P PT STUCK FINGERS IN A POWER OUTLET AND GOT BURNED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2009Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
PT ATTEMPTED TO PULL OUT OF PIN THAT WAS IN ELECTRICAL SOCKET AT SCHOOL & SAW A SPARK & WAS THROWN BACK DX: BURN TO RIGHT FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2009Age: 4 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
PT PLAYING UNSUPERVISED WHEN HE STUCK AN OBJ IN THE ELEC OUTLET. HAS BU RNS TO L THUMB, 3RD, 4TH FINGERS. LIGHTS WENT OUT. DX ELEC BURNS FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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