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Accidents - Cords, electrical - Year 2005 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 203
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

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Date: 12/12/2005Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cords, electrical
PT TRIPPED OVER CORD IN KITCHEN; HAND SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2005Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cords, electrical, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT STEPPED ON A CORD, AND HIT HAND ON NAIL, HIT EYEBROW ON WALL, HAND P AIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2005Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Cords, electrical, Electrical outlets or receptacles
BURNED BY ELECTRICAL BALL THAT EXPLODED WHEN HE PULLED ELECTRICAL CORD FROM ELECTRICAL OUTLET. BURNS R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cords, electrical
MIDSHAFT SPIRAL FX 4TH METACARPAL - TRIPPED OVER CORDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2005Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cords, electrical
PT TRIPPED OVER A CABLE CORD AND FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Cords, electrical
DAD HEARD A "BUZZ"FOUND PT ON FLOOR HOLDING ELECTRIC CORD AT SOCKET,COE RD HAS EXPOSED WIRES, DX ELECTRICIAL BURNS TO HAND/FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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