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Accidents - Electrical wire or wiring systems - Year 2003 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 451
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Date: 12/11/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
TURNING LIGHT SWITCH ON FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/09/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Pipes
PULLING ELECTRICAL WIRE THRU CONDUIT AT HOME, CUT FINGER. DX: LACERATI ON FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2003Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
LACERATION FINGER - 50 YOF PRESENTS WITH 6 DAY OLD LACERATION TO HER RI GHT PINKY FINGER SUSTAINED ON A NYLON CORD, NOT HEALING WELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Electrical outlets or receptacles
17 YO M PULLING CORD OUT OF OUTLET BUR FINGER 2ND DEGREE BURN FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2003Age: 23 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
CUT FINGER ON AN ELECTRICAL PANEL BOARD RIGHT 3RD FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2003Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Knives with replaceable blades
LT THUMB LAC-@ HOME-CUTTING ELECTRICAL WIRE-UTILITY KNIFE SLIPPED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2003Age: 22 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
RT RING FINGER LAC-CUT ON METAL LIGHT SWITCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
CUT FINGER ON A SWITCH PLATE DX: FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Floor lamps or table lamps
PT WITH ELECTRICAL BURNS TO RT 1-2ND FINGERS WHL TRYING TO PLUG IN A LA MP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Scooters/skateboards, powered
BURNS TO RT THUMB HOLDING ENERGIZED ELECTRICAL WIRE PLUGGING INTO CHARG ER ELECTIRAL SCOOTER, 1 DEGREE BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2003Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Knives with replaceable blades
LAC L INDEX FINGER; STRIPPING WIRE WITH UTILITY KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PT CUT RT INDEX FINGER ON PLASTIC EDGE AT LIGHT SWITCH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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