Accidents - Electrical wire or wiring systems - Year 2007 - Upper Trunk

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 131
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

26-50 years old:	70
50+ years old:	61

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 02/15/2007	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PATIENT HURT SELF WHEN TRYING TO REACH FOR LIGHT SWITCH AT HOME DX: UPPER BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2007	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Medical equipment, general
PT WORKING ON ROOF TODAY WHEN ICD FIRED 4X. SAYS HE WAS NEAR ELECTRICAL WIRES WHICH MAY HAVE PRECIPITATED IT. D:TADCHYCARDIA, ICD FIRING. ADMIT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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