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Accidents - Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters - Year 2005 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 198
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:122
50+ years old:76

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/03/2005Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters
1ST, 2ND AND 3RD DEGREE BURNS TO HANDS AND ARMS WHEN BREAKER BOX EXPLOD ED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2005Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters
PT STRUCK LEFT HAND ON A PIECE OF METAL FROM AN ELECTRICAL BOX HE WAS W ORKING WITH AT HOME LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2005Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters
PT HAS AN ELECTRICAL BURN TO HAND WHEN WORKING ON PANEL BOX AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2005Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters
SUST ELECTRICAL BURN FROM ELECTRICAL BOX DX: BURN TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2005Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters
LACERATION HAND - 22 YOM LACERATED HIS RIGHT HAND ON AN ELECTRICAL CIRC UIT BREAKER BOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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