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Accidents - Electrical wire or wiring systems - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 586
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:18
Year 1998:12
Year 1999:215
Year 2001:38
Year 2002:68
Year 2003:75
Year 2004:145
Year 2007:11

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/09/2007Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
L ARM BURNED BY ELECTRICAL WIRE STICKING OUT OF AT ZOO DX: L ARM BURN/PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2007Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PT WRESTLING W/FREINDS AT NEIGHBORS HOUSE & ACCIDENTLY FELL OFF AN ELEC TRICAL BOX, DEFORMITY/TENDERNESS TO FOREARM; CLOSED FX OF RADIUS & ULNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/26/2004Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Knives
CUTTING SPEAKER WIRE WITH KNIFE, SLIPPED & CUT FOREARM DX L FOREARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/2004Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Ceilings and walls
CONTYS L FOREARM; BUMPED INTO SWITCH BOX ON WALL IN PE CLASS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2004Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Tableware and accessories
LACERATION ARM - 6 YOF TRIPPED OVER A CORD WHILE HOLDING A CERAMIC BOWL AND FELL SUSTAINING MULTIPLE LACERATIONS TO HER LEFT FOREARM AND WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
CUT RT ARM ON RUSTY WIRE (TELEPHONE POLE SUPPORT)-CT/AB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PATIENT ELECTROCUTED BY FAULTY WIRE AT HOME, PT FELL TO GROUND; FOREARM BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PT TRIPPED OVER A CORD; C/O LEFT ARM PAIN DX: CONTUSION LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2001Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/1999Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/1999Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/1999Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/1998Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/1998Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/17/1997Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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