Accidents - Electrical wire or wiring systems - Year 2002 - Lower Trunk

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 642
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

6-15 years old:	5
16-25 years old:	15
26-50 years old:	151
50+ years old:	469

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/25/2002	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: 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: 12/17/2002	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: 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: 10/26/2002	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: 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: 10/17/2002	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: 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: 10/04/2002	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: 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: 08/15/2002	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: 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: 08/10/2002	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: 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: 07/31/2002	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: 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: 07/19/2002	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: 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: 07/14/2002	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: 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: 07/14/2002	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: 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: 06/21/2002	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: 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: 05/30/2002	Age: 90 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: 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: 05/13/2002	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: 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: 03/05/2002	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: 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: 02/19/2002	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: 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: 01/23/2002	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: 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: 01/15/2002	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: 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

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