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Accidents - Electrical wire or wiring systems - Year 2003 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 171
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Date: 12/18/2003Age: 77 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
77 YO F TRIPED OVER CORD CONTUSION CHEST WALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2003Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
75 Y M FELL INTO ELECTRIC FENCE, PT HAS PACEMAKER AND WAS EXPERIENCING PAIN. DX: PAIN TO CHEST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Knives
PT TRIPPED OVER CORD IN BATHROOM AND FELL ONTO POCKET KNIFE. DX: 2.3 CM CHEST WALL LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2003Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PT TRIPPED OVER A CORD AND FELL. DX: DORSAL/LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/2003Age: 22 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
BACK CT-AT HOME-WALKING BACKWARDS-TRIPPED ON A CORD-FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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