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Accidents - Cords, electrical - Year 2009 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 148
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/30/2009Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cords, electrical, Knives
25 YO STATES WAS CUTTING A CORD WITH KNIFE AND CUT HAND DX RT HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2009Age: 13 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Cords, electrical
BURNED HAND ON EXPOSED ELECTRIC CORD;DX ELECTRIC BURN HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2009Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cords, electrical
LEFT HAND CONTUSION.PT TRIPPED OVER A CORD AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2009Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cords, electrical
DIRECT BLOW TO HAND W/ BIG CORD DX: HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2009Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Cords, electrical, Ceilings and walls
PT PRESENTS TO ER AFTER BURN TO HAND AFTER PLUGGING CORD IN WALL FLASH AND EXPLOSION AT HOME- DX- BURN TO LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 04/09/2009Age: 18 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Cords, electrical
GRABBED ELECTRIC CORD;DX BURNED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2009Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cords, electrical, Electrical outlets or receptacles
DX FULL THICKNESS BURNS TO LOWER LEG/ PARITAL THICKNESS (DEEP) BURNS TO R HAND: AWOKE TO ELEC OUTLET ON FIRE GRAB'D & PULLED CORDS F OUTLET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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