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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 169
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/12/2006 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| STOOD UP IN HER ATTIC AND HIT HEAD ON AN ELECTRICAL BOX LACERATION SCAL P |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2006 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Ceilings and walls |
| CHI - 93 YOF WAS WALKING INTO SPARE BEDROOM AND WENT TO TURN LIGHT SWIT CH ON AND TRIPPED, FELL HITTING HEAD AND LEFT SHOULDER AGAINST WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2006 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| PLAYING UNDER ELECTRICAL BOX STOOD UP STRIKING SCALP ON BOX SUST LAC DX SCALP LAC 1 CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2006 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Televisions |
| PULLED CABLE CORD & CABLE BOX FELL & HIT PT ON HEAD D-HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2006 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| CONTUSION HEAD - 93 YOM WAS GOING TO BR AT NURSING HOME AND MISSED THE LIGHTSWITCH AND FELL HITTING HIS HEAD, CHIN (LACERATION) |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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