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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 200
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/26/2009 | Age: 90 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 |
| TRYING TO GET DOOR BELL,TWISTED AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL FX HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/05/2009 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Nerve Damage |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| PATIENT WAS DOING SOME WIRING, HAD TO BEND DOWN & CRAWL, C/O LOW BACK PAIN RADIATING DOWN LT LEG. DX-SCIATICA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2009 | Age: 66 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT REACHED FOR LIGHT SWITCH, WENT TO SIT BACK DOWN ON BED, MISSED AND F ELL ON FLOOR, OCCURED AT HOME, CONTUSION TO LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2009 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| PT WAS MOVING TRANSFORMER AND FELT A "POP" IN (R) SIDE LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2009 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| 89 YOM WENT TO BATHROOM AND REACHED FOR LIGHT SWITCH AND FELL SUSTAININ G A FRACTURED HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/10/2009 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| LOW BACK STRAIN: INSTALLING LIGHT SWITCH AT HOME YESTERDAY, FELT SOMETHING "POP" IN HIS LOW BACK, PAIN LOW BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2009 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| PT HAS A LEFT HIP PROSTHETIC DEVICE WAS BENDING DOWN FIXING AN ELECTRIC AL BOX AND IT POPPED OUT OF PLACE DISLOCATED HIP PROSTHESIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2009 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| PT GRABBED AN ELECTRICAL WIRE AS HE WAS FALLING, FELL MORE THAN 20 FT, SUSTAINED AN ELECTRICAL SHOCK, C/O LOW BACK PAIN. DX-PELVIC FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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