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Accidents - Electric lighting equipment - 6-15 years old - Year 2004

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 184
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
All Of Body:65Lower Arm:58
Hand:24Toe:16
Finger:12Face:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/09/2004Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric lighting equipment, Blankets
BURNS 2ND DEGREE R FOREARM, MOTHER STS PT SUST BURNS WITH A HOT LAMP WHILE P/UP A BLANKET FROM/UNDER IT, C/O REDNESS, BLISTERS, PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2004Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Electric lighting equipment
ELECTRICAL SHOCK, TOUCHED LIGHT POLE ON PLAYGROUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2004Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Electric lighting equipment
PATIENT PLUGGED IN LIGHT AND SPARK BURNED HAND/FINGER AT HOME; ELECTRIC AL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2004Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Electric lighting equipment
CHILD GRABBED LIGHT WITH HAND AND GOT ELECTRIC SHOCK X 10 SECONDS. COUL DN'T LET GO. ARM/BODY SHAKING. D: ELECTRIC SHOCK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2004Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Electric lighting equipment, Desk supplies
FINGERS WITH ELECTRICAL BURNS, FOR EVALUATION AFTER PATIENT PLACED PAPE RCLIP INTO LIGHT SOCKET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2004Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Electric lighting equipment
6 YO MALE BURNED RIGHT HAND ON ELECTRIC CURRENT WHILE TURNINGLIGHT OUT AT *** - ELECTRICAL BURN HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2004Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric lighting equipment
PT OVER FATHER'S SHOULDER WRESTLING & PT HIT LIGHT ABOVE HIM. GLASS BROKE & CUT PT'S CHIN. DX: LACERATION CHIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2004Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric lighting equipment
PT LACERATED TOE WHEN STEPPED ON BROKEN POOL LIGHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2004Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Electric lighting equipment
PT TURNING ON LIGHT SWITCH SUSTAINED ELECTRIC SHOCK BURNS TO RT THUMB/ 3RD DIGIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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