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Accidents - Electrical wire or wiring systems - Year 2002

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 7,163
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:948All Of Body:818
Head:752Lower Trunk:642
Knee:573Hand:469
Face:371Foot:332
Lower Arm:294Wrist:271
Upper Trunk:271Ankle:266
Lower Leg:219Eyeball:217
Shoulder:182Toe:160
Neck:150Upper Arm:128
Elbow:68Unkown:15
Upper Leg:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/28/2002Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
AVULSION LACERATION LEFT KNEE-TRIPPED OVER A CORD AND SUS A LARGE AVULS ION LACEATION TO LEFT KNEE. HAS 10CM LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/27/2002Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PT TRIPPED OVER CORD AND FELL ONTO SIDE. UPPER ARM AND KNEE PAIN. D: HUMERUS FRACTURE, KNEE CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/25/2002Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PT GETTING READY FOR BED AT HOME GOT FOOT TANGLED IN AN ELECTRIC CORD A ND FELL DX: RT HIP FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/24/2002Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PAIN TO SHOULDER AFTER PULLING ELECTRICAL WIRES THROUGH WALL DX STRAINED RIGHT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/24/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Pins and needles
PT STATES WHILE TURNING LIGHT SWITCH OFF, SEWING NEEDLE HIT HAND
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 12/23/2002Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
GETTING ON BOAT CAUGHT ON POWER CORD HIT SIDE OF BOAT LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/22/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PT RUNNING AROUND THE HOUSE AND ACCIDENTALLY RAN INTO A LIGHTSWITCH WIT H FOREHEAD. DX. HEAD INJURY/FOREHEAD LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/17/2002Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
59 YO MALE WAS CUTTING WIRE WITH NO GOGGLES ON AND SPARKS FLEW INTO LEFT EYE AND WAS KNOCKED TO GROUND LEFT CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/17/2002Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
TRIPPED OVER CORD WHILE VISITING FRIEND IN HOSPITAL CONTUSING BUTTOCKS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/16/2002Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
HEAD LAC-AT NURSING HOME VISITING HER MOTHER-TRIPPED ON A CORD-FELL- HIT A CABINET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/12/2002Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
SLIPPED ON CORD IN BEDROOM LAST NIGHT HITTING BACK ON DRESSER. CT THORA CIC SPINE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/08/2002Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Tables
TRIPPED OVER A CORD AT HOME, FELL LANDING ON LT. HAND. STRUCK HEAD ON C OFFEE TABLE. DX. FX. LT. 4TH METACARPAL, LAC OF FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/08/2002Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, House repair or construction materials
PT LACERATED FINGER ON SHARP METAL LIGHT SWITCH ON ROOF OF HOUSE. D: FINGER LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/08/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Knives with replaceable blades
18 Y.O. B MALE W/WRIST LAC. PT STS HE TRIPPED OVER A CORD & FELL ON A B OXCUTTER @ HOME. E9203
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/05/2002Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Ceilings and walls
22 YO M TRIPPED ON ELECTRICAL CORDS, FELL AGAINST WALL, NECK POPPED. DX CERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
FELL OVER CORD;LAC HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/21/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
18 YEAR OLD MALE COUPLE OF WIRES IN CAR CAUGHT FIRE. HE GRABBED WIRES BURNING HIS HAND. THE FIRE DEPARTMENT WASN'T CALLED TO THE SCENE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/21/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Coins
PATIENT GRABBED ELECTRICAL CORD AS A PENNY FELL FROM SOCKET, SHOCKED PT AND DROPPED CORD; NORMAL EXAM AFTER ELECTRICAL SHOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2002Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
TRIPPED OVER A CORD-RIGHT ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/2002Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PT STATES WAS WORKING WITH COPPER WIRING AND WAS STRUCK IN EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2002Age: 21 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
DOOR BELL CHIME FELL ONTO LT HAND DX: LAC LT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2002Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
TRIPPED AND FELL OVER A CORD TODAY. DX. FACIAL ,NASAL LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2002Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Other unpowered garden tools
67 YOF RAKING LEAVES TRIPPED ON CORD FELT KNEE TWIST SPRAIN L KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2002Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PATIENT CUT HIMSELF WITH A PIECE OF *** WIRING. DX-LACERATION RIGHTWRIS T, LOW BACK CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2002Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT. TRIPPED ON A CORD AT HOME AND FELL ONTO A NAIL HEAD LACERATING HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/08/2002Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
RT WRIST TENDONITIS-PAIN AFTER HE TURNED OFF A LIGHT SWITCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/04/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Chairs
PT RUNNING BUMPED HEAD ON DOORBELL AWOKE IN CHAIR, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PT FELL ON ELECTRICAL POWER CORD - LACERATION ABOVE L EYE 2 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Doorsills or frames
PT STATES TRIPPED OVER CABLE CORD AND HIT HEAD ON DOOR JAMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PATIENT HIT HEAD ON ELECTRICAL BOX AT SCHOOL; FOREHEAD LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
21YOM-CONTUSION LEFT JAW-TRIPPED OVER CORD AT HOME-HIT EDGE OF COUCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2002Age: 14 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Electrical outlets or receptacles
PATIENT PULLED ELECTRICAL CORD OUT OF WALL SOCKET AT HOME; ELECTRICAL B URN TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2002Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED OVER A POWER CORD AT HOME FELL TO FLOOR LOW BACK STRAIN KNEE AN D ELBOW CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/22/2002Age: 18 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
WAS HIT IN HEAD WITH A CORD - CAUSED SEIZURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/22/2002Age: 14 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
FELL OVER CORD;CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2002Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
IN NURSING HOME REACHED TO PULL THE ALARM BELL AND FELL BACK AND FXHER SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2002Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Ceilings and walls
PATIENT HIT ARM ON LIGHT DIMMER SWITCH ON WALL AT HOME; WRIST LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2002Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
CUTTING DOWN A TREE GRABBED A HIGH POWER LINE-HAND STUCK TO ELECTRIC POWER LINE- HAND REMOVED BY EMS -ELECTROCUTION -LEFT HAND SEVERE BURNS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/17/2002Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PATIENT STEPPED ON A CORD AT LOCAL FAIR. HER LEG GAVE WAY.SHE HURT BACK TRYING NOT TO FALL.DX; ACUTE LOWER BACK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2002Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Tables
LEFT RIB CONTUSION.PT TRIPPED OVER A CORD AND STRUCK BACK ON THE CORNER OF A COFFEE TABLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2002Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PATIENT TRIPPED OVER A CORD AT HOME AND CUT HIS RIGHT WRIST ON THE CORNER OF A DESK. DX-RIGHT WRIST LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2002Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
67YM TRIPPED ON CORD AND FELL INTO NIGHTSTAND DX; ABRASION AND REDNESS TO R ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2002Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
AVULS FX R FOOT; STATES SHE HIT HER FOOT A WEEK AGO, NOTED INCREASED OP AIN AFTER STEPPING ON A CORD TONIGHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PT SUSTAINED LAC TO SCALP AFTER FALLING ON AN ELECTRICAL BOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2002Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED OVER CORD ON FLOOR AT ***, CAUGHT SELF. DX. ACUTE MYOFASCIAL S TRAIN LUMBAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
PATIENT WAS SHOCKED BY NAKED WIRE COMING FROM LIGHT FIXTURE. 110V. HAD TO BE KNOCKED OFF WIRE. DX: ELECTRIC BURNS TO FINGER & REDNESS RT LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2002Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
CONTUSION EYE - PATIENT PRESENTS FROM HOME WITH RIGHT EYE REDNESS AND P AIN AND REPORT HE WAS HIT IN THE EYE WITH A CORD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PT FELL OVER CORD ONTO KNEE; FX KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Doors
TRIPPED OVER CORD, LANDED ON FACE IN APARTMENT, HIT DOOR. DX. LAC FH, CHIN, CONT TO MANDIBLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Electrical outlets or receptacles
ELECTICAL BURN TO R HAND AT 2215 TODAY, ATTEMPTED TO PLUG A CORD INTO E LECTRICAL OUTSET. DX. 2 DEGREE BURN R HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Tractors
52 YO WM - POSSIBLE ELECTRIC SHOCK - WAS "***" & LIVE WIRE H IT TRACTOR - TIRE BLOWN OUT - C/O NUMBNESS & WEAKNESS - NO BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2002Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
TRIPPED ANSWERING DOORBELL AND FELL ONTO FACE CONTUSING FACE AND CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Other
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PT'S MOM STATES A METAL DOOR BELL BOX FELL ON CHILD'S - DX SWOLLEN NOSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2002Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
23 YO FEMALE STRUCK BY ELECTRICAL CORD MULTIPLE WELTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2002Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
HAND CONTUSION - 76 YOF TRYING TO FLIP LIGHT SWITCH AND STRUCK RIGHT HA ND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2002Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Floors or flooring materials
AT THE MALL FELL OVER POWER CORD AND HIT THE FLOOR CHEST PAIN....FALL C HEST INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2002Age: 15 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
MOM REPORTS PULLING ON PT RT WRIST TO STOP HER FROM PULLING ELECTRIC CO RD, DISLOCATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Stairs or steps
THORACIC STRAIN.PT TRIPPED OVER A CORD AND THEN FELL DOWN SOME STEPS AN D INJURED BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Floors or flooring materials
PT. TRIPPED ON A CORD AT HOME AND FELL ONTO TILE FLOOR. DX. SPRAINED RT MIDDLE FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2002Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
TRIPPED OVER A CORD SCALP LACERATION 1.5 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2002Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
CONTUSION CHEST - PATIENT AT HOME TRIPPED OVER ELCTRICAL CORD AND FELL AGAINST A DRESSER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2002Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
A CABLE CORD SPOOL FELL ON PTS TOE, INJURY TO TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2002Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PT. STATES HE WAS TRYING TO STRIP WIRE USING HIS TEETH AND HANDS. LAC O VER THUMB,INDEX FINGER, AND MIDDLE FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2002Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
ELECTRIC SHOCK X 270 WATTS DX: S/P ELECTRICAL SHOCK; PT ADMITTED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/05/2002Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
F.B. LT THUMB, GOT A SLIVER OF METAL IN THMB HELPING SON WITH ELECTRICA L WORK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2002Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PT WAS DIGGING IN HIS BACKYARD IN HIS BAREFOOT & HIT WIAHT WAS THOUGHT TO BE A ONE TON ELECTRIC WIRE LINE , HE WAS THROWN BACK , CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2002Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
TRIPPED OVER A CORD - MECHANICAL FALL ADMITTED RIGHT HUMRUS FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/31/2002Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
LOOKING IN A THRIFT TRIPPED OVER A CORD FRACTURE RIGHT 5TH , 4TH , 3RD TOES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2002Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
/75YOF AT HOME FELL WHEN SHE TRIPPED OVER A ELECTRICAL CORD DX/ R RADIAL FRACTURE WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2002Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
LACERATION OF LEFT THUMB CAUSED BY METAL ON AN ELECTRICAL BOX @ 1130. DX LACERATION LEFT THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2002Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
TRIPPED OVER AN ELECTRICAL CORD LEFT ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2002Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PT EXPOSED TO AN ELECTRICAL WIRE AT HOME 110 VOLTS EXPERIENCED NECK PAI N AND DIFFUSE MUSCLE CRAMPS ELECTRIC SHOCK INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/18/2002Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Other
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PT HIT IN ANKLE WITH UTILITY CORD, NOW WITH PAIN DX:ANKLE PAIN (PT LEFT BEFORE EVALUATION)
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 08/15/2002Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
RIGHT HIP STR. PT FELL OVER A CORD INJURING HIP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2002Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
SEVERE ABRASION R LEG - TWISTED LEG WHEN STEPPING BACKWARDS INTO AN ELE CTRICAL BOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2002Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
83 YOWF TRIPPED OVER AN ELECTRICAL WIRE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PATIENT JUMPED UP TO GRAB LIGHT SWITCH IN BASEMENT, SCRAPED ABDOMEN ON METAL; ABDOMINAL WALL LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2002Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PRUNING A TREE WHEN BRANCH FELL AND HE LOST BALANCE AND GRABBED WIRE AN D BRANCH GETTING AN ELECTRIC SHOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Ceilings and walls
2 Y.O. W FEMALE W/BURN TO FINGER. PT PULLED ELECTRIC CORD OUT OF WALL & BURNED SELF @ HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2002Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
RT RING FINGER FRACTURE.PT CAUGHT FINGER IN A CORD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2002Age: 18 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PATIENT CUT THUMB ON METAL LIGHT SWITCH COVER; THUMB LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2002Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
ELECTRICAL BURNS (R) HAND, PT TOUCHED A ELECTRICAL WIRE, C/O NUMBNESS & PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PT TRIPPED OVER A CORD AND LANDED FLAT ON HER CHEST, PT C/O PAIN TO MID CHEST. D: CHEST WALL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2002Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED OVER AN ELECTRICAL CORD AND FELL TO FLOOR DX: CHRONIC BACK P AIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
LEFT BIG TOE FX-FELL 1 WEEK AGO. TRIPPED OVER TV CABLE CORD AND FOOT BE NT UNDERNEATH HER. C/O TOE BEING SWOLLEN AND TENDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
REACHED BEHIND HEAD TO FLIP LIGHT SWITCH. DX. R NURSEMAID'S ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2002Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
BURNED EYEBALL FROM SPARKS WHEN ELECTRIC WIRE TOUCHED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2002Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PT STATES SHE GOT LEGS TANGLED IN A CORD AND FELL INJURING ARM & HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2002Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Doors
TRIPPED ON A CORD AND HIT L KNEE ON A DOOR. L KNEE LAC $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Furniture
TRIP OVER CORD HIT HEAD ON FURNITURE CONTUSION FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2002Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Knives with replaceable blades
61 Y.O. W MALE W/ELECTRIC SHOCK. PT WAS DOING SOME WORK AROUND HIS HOUS E, CUTTING SOME INSULATION W/A BOX CUTTER & ACC CUT ELECTRIC WIRE. PT A
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/24/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
BURNED HAND WHEN TOUCHED ELECTRICAL CORD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2002Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
CUT RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER ON ELECTRICAL BOX DX LACERATION RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
LUMBAR AND LEFT SHOULDER STR. PT GOT FOOT CAUGHT IN A CORD AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2002Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
ACUTE 5TH FINGER INJURY R/O FX. TANGLED IN A CORD.!
Disposition: Not recorded


Date: 07/14/2002Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
LOW VOLTAGE SHOCK. PT WAS AT A FESTIVAL AT FAIR GROUNDS AND AN ELECTICA L WIRE FELL ONTO PT'S BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2002Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
LEFT HIP CONT; LEFT ANKLE SPR. PT FELL WHEN AN ELECTICAL WIRE FELL ON H ER AT A FESTIVAL AT FAIR GROUNDS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2002Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Towel racks or bars
BATHROOM DARK, REACH FOR LIGHT SWITCH, LOST BALANCE, GRAB TOWEL RACK WHICH GAVE WAY. DX GLUTEAL HEMATOMA, MULTIPLE ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2002Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Ceilings and walls
LEFT 4HT FINGER FRACTURE.PT WAS PULLING A CORD OUT OF THE WALL AND IT H IT PTS FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2002Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Electrical outlets or receptacles
WHILE PLUGGING CORD INTO A SOCKET, ACCIDENTALLY HIT HEAD ON A CHINA CAB INET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
LAC TO SCALP, HIT BACK OF HEAD ON METAL ELECTRICAL BOX.!
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2002Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
DOING ELECTRICAL WORK FOR A FRIEND WHEN 2 WIRES SHORTED AND THERE WAS A SMALL EXPLOSION ;FLASH BURNS TO NECK AND HAND;'UINK IF FIRE DEPT ATTEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2002Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
S/P ELECTRICAL SHOCK POSS LOC JUMPED IN WATER 220V LINE WAS IN WATER WA S PULLED FROM WATER W/AID OF TREE LIMB DX: ACUTE ELECTRICAL INJURY W/ T
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2002Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters
LT HAND LAC-CUT ON AN ELECTRICAL BOX WHILE PULLING ON ELECTRICAL WIRE WHILE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2002Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Fans
RIGHT EYEBROW LAC. PT TRIPPED OVER A CORD AND HIT HEAD ON A FAN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PATIENT BURNED HIS HANDWHEN HE WAS SHOCKED BY AN ELECTRICAL WIRE, CLIMBED AGAINST HOUSE. DX-BURN RIGHT HAND, S/P ELECTRICAL SHOCK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Farm/ranchFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
LAC TO THUMB FROM WIRE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2002Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Manual cleaning equipment
ELECTRICAL SHOCK - WAS WASHING WALL WITH WET SOAPY SPONGE AND WASHED A N LIGHT SWITCH AND RECEIVED AN ELECTRIC SHOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2002Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PT.C/O PAIN,WEAKNESS & SHOCK AFTER TREE FELL ON WIRE NEAR HER,PT.HAS HX OF ETOH & COCAINE USE. DX- SUSPECTED ELECTRICAL INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2002Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
35 Y/O F TRIPPED OVER ELECTRIC CORD AND FELL INJURING R FOOT AT HOME.DX ; R FOOT SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2002Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
ELECTROCUTION WITH SEIZURE.PT WAS ELECTROCUTED WITH 220 VOLTS AFTER PIC KING UP AN ELECTRICAL CORD THAT HAD WATER ON IT AND HAD A SEIZURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2002Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
MULTIPLE SOFT TISSUE INJURY-TRIPPED OVER CORD AND FELL LANDING ON LEFT SIDE. C/O PAIN TO LEFT HIP, LEG AND FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2002Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
CUT THROUGH LIVE WIRE-ELECTRICAL BURN FINGER AND THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
19 Y/O M C/O CUT FINGER - CUT FINGER ON METAL LIGHT SWITCH.DX: LACERATI ON LEFT FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
CONTUSION (R) WRIST, PT SUST INJURY WITH A DOOR BELL AT THE FUNERAL HOM E, C/O PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2002Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
TRIPPED OVER ELECTICAL CORDFRACTURE RIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2002Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
80 YO F TRIPPED OVER CORD FELL ON SHOULDERDISLOCATION SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PT CLIMBED TREE TO SAVE BIRD AND GRABBED ELECTRICAL WIRE.DX: ELECTROCU TION, R HAND BURN, FALL 10 FT.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 06/04/2002Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Tables
THORACIC CONTUSION.PT TRIPPED OVER A CORD AND HIT BACK ON THE EDGE OF A TABLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2002Age: 90 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Lighting equipment
WAS OUT IN WORKSHOP AT HOME AND TURNED THE LIGHT OUT, GOT FOOT TANGLEDU P IN DROP CORD OR AIR LINE. DX. CONT L HIP/L RIB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2002Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
TRIPPPED OVER CORD IN HOSPITAL ROOM SPRAINING SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Bicycles or accessories
13 Y/O MALE WAS CAMPING AND RIDING HIS BIKE WHEN HE RAN INTO AN ELECTRI CAL BOX CAUSING AN OPEN FX OF HIS TIBIA AND FIBULA.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/23/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PT IN CAR ON THE WAY TO SCHOOL BROTHER SWINGING A PEICE OF ELECTRICCABL E WIRE PT HIT IN EYE. DX RIGHT CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2002Age: 100 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
RIGHT FOREARM LAC, PT TRIPPED OVER A CORD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2002Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Floors or flooring materials
FELL ON FLOOR REACHING FOR LIGHT SWITCH DX. HIP FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/09/2002Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PATIENT WAS AT A FRIEND'S SEEING HOW FAR COULD GET COPPER WIRING IN THE GROUND WAS HIT WITH TUBING. DX-SCALP LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2002Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
ELECTRICAL WIRE BURNED LEFT ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
TRIPPED OVER ELECTRICAL CABLE AT A FAIR AT *** DX L FOOT CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2002Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Ceilings and walls
PT STATES REMODELING KITCHEN, DID NOT REALIZE WIRE HANGING FROM CEILING WAS NOT DEAD, AND TOUCH IT WITH HER FOREARM (ELECTRIC SHOCK)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2002Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Tables
LT ELBOW PAIN, LT HIP PAIN, LT RIB PAIN. TRIPPEED OVER CORD FELL AND HI T TABLE. DX: MULT CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2002Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PT TWISTED KNEE FELL OVER CORD 3 DAYS AGO, R KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
METAL COVER FELL OFF DOOR CHIMES AT HOME CHIMES HIT PT IN HEAD AND RING FINGER. DX MINOR LACERATION LEFT RING FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2002Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
*36YOM CAUGHT FINGERS IN ELECTRICAL CABLES DX: AVULSIONS/AMPUTATION DISTAL FINGER TIPS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/20/2002Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Handrails, railings or banisters
PT TRIPPED OVER CORDS AND HIT RAILING. DX: R KNEE CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2002Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PT TRIPPED OVER ELECTRICAL CORD WHILE AT CHURCH CAUSING FALL INJURYING KNEES DX:BILATERAL KENN CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2002Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED OVER CORD IN FLOOR, FOOT PULLED ALL WAY UP. DX. SPRAIN L FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
ELECTRICAL BURN TO BOTH HANDS-
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 04/16/2002Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
67 YO F TRIPPED OVER TELEPHONE CORD FX KNEE CLOSED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2002Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Ceilings and walls
TRIPPED OVER CORD AND FELL, STRIKING ARM ON WALL. LACERATION X4 TO LEF T FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2002Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
CAUGHT TIP OF FINGER IN AN ELECTRICAL BOX. DX TIP AVULSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
ELECTRICAL BURN NECK WHEN TOUCHED WIRE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PT RAN INTO A LIGHT SWITCH AND SUSTAINED LACERATION TO RT CHEEK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
SHOCKED BY LOW VOLTAGE POWER LINE AROUND ZOO CAGE DX: ELECTRICAL INJURY WITHOUT BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PT WALKING BAREFOOT AT HOME STEPPED ON A PIECE OF ELECTRIC WIRING FOREI GN BODY FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2002Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
CUT HAND ON LIGHT SWITCH. DX: LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2002Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
79 YOF VISITING SPOUSE IN HOSPITAL TRIPPED OVER CORD FROM CALL BELL IN ROOM. FELL HITTING HEAD CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2002Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Floors or flooring materials
RT KNEE CONTUSION.PT TRIPPED OVER A CORD AND HIT KNEE ON THE FLOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
A ROLL OF ELECTRICAL WIRE FELL ON L FOOT 40 MINS. PTA. DX. L FOOT CONTU SION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
=14YOM PICKED UP CORD AT SCHOOL KNEE PAIN DX/L KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
SHOCKED SELF ON LIGHT SWITCH DX. ELECTRICAL SHOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
CUT UPPER LEG ON ELECTRICAL BOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2002Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
26YOM-ELECTRIC BURN RIGHT THUMB & MIDDLE FINGER-AT HOME-HOLDINGRELAY SW ITCH CAUGHT ON FIRE-FIRE DEPARTMENT NOT STATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2002Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Tables
55 Y/O F C/O LAC TO HEAD - STATES TRIPPED OVER CORD, HIT HEAD ON COFFE TABLE. DX: CONTUSION FOREHEAD, SCALP LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
AC LT ANKLE SPRAIN-STRAIN. HE TRIPPED ON A CORD AT HOME AND SPRAINED AN KLE.#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2002Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
NURSING HOME RESIDENT GETTING HAIR DONE IN BEAUTY SHOP & RANG BELL, ACUTELY SOB FROM FUMES. DX ACUTE SOB, RESPIRATORY FAILURE, COPD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2002Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PAIN TO LT HAND FEET GOT TANGLED IN CORD FELL IN HOSPITAL ALSO PAIN LT HIP LT FOREARM DX: CONT LT HAND FOREARM HIP AND KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2002Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
TRIPPED OVER CORD SPRAIN NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/19/2002Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Floors or flooring materials
GOT FOOT CAUGHT ON CORD, FELL FROM STANDING TO FLOOR LANDING ON R SIDE AT NURSING HOME. DX. LOW BACK PAIN, L KNEE PAIN/CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/19/2002Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED OVER ELECTRIC CORD AT HOME AND FELL WITH ALL HER WEIGHT ON LEFT HAND, BROKE HAND WHEN SHE LANDED ON FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2002Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Aquariums or accessories
RIGHT HAND LAC, PT CUT HAND WHEN TRIPPING OVER A CORD AND BROKE GLASS A AQARIUM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
LOW VOLTAGE ELECTRIC SHOCK FROM ELECTRIC WIRE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2002Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
CLOSED HEAD INJURY CONTUSION FACE TRIPPED OVER AN ELECTRIC CORD AND FEL L, HIT HEAD ON DRESSER%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2002Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PT PICKED UP AN ELECTRICAL CORD THAT HAD A SHORT IN IT AND WAS SHO CKED PAIN LT FINGERS UP TO SHOULDER DX: RUE PAIN S/P ELECT SHOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2002Age: 96 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
TRIPPED AND FELL TO KNEES ON ELECTRICAL CORD. SPRAIN KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
4 Y/O M C/O FELL- TRIPPED OVER CORD AND FELL-LAC. ABOVE RT. EYEBROW. DX ; PERIORBITAL FOREHEAD LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2002Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
HAD PAIN STRETCHING TO REACH LIGHT SWITCH DX. LBP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PT TRIPPED OVER A CORD; C/O LEFT ARM PAIN DX: CONTUSION LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Other
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
TRIPPED OVER A CORD AT HOME AND TWISTED HER L ANKLE. L ANKLE INJURY $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2002Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
SACRAL CONT. PT FELL BACKWARDS WHEN TRIPPING OVER AN ELECTRICAL CO RD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2002Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
ELECTRICAL SHOCK - FLIPPED ON A LIGHT SWITCH AND RECEIVED A SHOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2002Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
HAND LACERATION - CUT RIGHT HAND ON A LIGHT SWITCHPLATE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2002Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
R EYE RED AND PAINFUL AFTER ELECRICAL WIRE HIT HIS EYE ON THURSDAY . DX. CONJUNCTIVITIS/INFECTION R EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
FRACTURED FOOT WHEN TRIPPED OVER ELECTRIC CORD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
HIT HEAD ON LIGHT SWITCH DX: BHT FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Other toys
ELECTRICAL BURN TO HAND - WAS PLAYING WITH AN ELECTRICAL LIGHT SWITCH W HILE HOLDING IN SAME HAND A METAL ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Floors or flooring materials
THINKS TRIPPED OVER ELECTRICAL CORD, HIT HEAD. PAIN BACK OF HEAD, MID BACK. ? LOC.FOUND ON FLOOR. DX; CHI/ BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
WALKING DOG,SAW POWER BOX WITH LOOSE WIRES,BEING AN ELECTRICIAN PT WENT TO CONNECT WIRES AND SAW FLASH OF LIGHT.DX BURNS TO FACE/UE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/06/2002Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Floors or flooring materials
FELL BACKWARD AFTER TRIPPING OVER A CORD AND LANDED ON THE FLOOR D X: SCALP HEMATOMA AND CERVICAL ST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2002Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
TRIPPED ON A CORD AT HOME INJURING HER R WRIST. FX R DISTAL RADIUS $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PT TOUCHED TWO LIVE ELECTRICAL WIRES TOGETHER AT SCHOOL, ACUTE ELE CTRIC SHOCK L HAND WITH NERVE IRRITATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2002Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
34 YO M CUT W/SWITCH BLADE LAC ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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