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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 212
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/28/2005 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| @ HM-MAD & PUNCHED WALL, DIRECTLY HIT LIGHT SWITCH COVER WHICH CRACKED, LACERATION FINGER , COMPLICATED W/TENDON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2005 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| LACERATION FINGER - 15 YOM STRUCK A LIGHT SWITCH IN ANGER LACERATING HI S LEFT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2005 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| AT PARENTS FRIEND'S HOUSE CHILD GRABBED ELECTRICAL WIRE OUTSIDE IN YARD DX: ELECTRICAL BURN R HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2005 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| PT RAN INTO ELECTRICAL LINE DX: 7" AB RT NECK, 3" AB LT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2005 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Eyeglasses |
| 12Y/M WALKED INTO A LIGHSWITCH WHILE WEARING GLASSES AND LACERATED HIS EYELID TODAY,BLEEDING CONTROLLED; .5CM RIGHT EYELID LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2005 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| PT CUT FINGER ON A SHARP METAL SWITCH SUSTAINED " FINGER LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2005 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| PT RUNNING AT HOME STRUCK LEFT LOWER LEG AGAINST AN ELECTRICAL BOX THAT WAS IN HIS YARD LACERATION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2005 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| CUT ON BEDROOM LIGHT SWITCH OR SWITCH COVER AT HOME; FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2005 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| RIGHT RING FINGER BENT BACKWARDS AS SHE RANG DOORBELL DX: SPRAINED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2005 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| PT REACHED BACK TO TURN OFF LIGHT SWITCH & DISLOCATED R SHOULDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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