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Accidents - Unattached appliance or lamp cords - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 256
See also: Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2000:5
Year 2001:35
Year 2002:149
Year 2003:22
Year 2004:43
Accidents - Body Parts:
All Of Body:90Knee:60
Face:49Lower Arm:16
Neck:15Eyeball:6
Lower Trunk:6Finger:6
Head:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 03/12/2004Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Unattached appliance or lamp cords
PT HIT IN FOREHEAD WITH ELECTRICAL CORD CUT ON FOREHEAD FOREHEAD LACERA TION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Unattached appliance or lamp cords, Stools
PATIENT TRIPPED ON A CORD AT SCHOOL, FELL ON WOODEN STOOL; CHIN LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Unattached appliance or lamp cords
PTS BROTHER WAS SWINGING AN ELECTRICAL CORD AROUND AT HOME STRUCK BROTH ER IN THE LEFT LOWER ARM ABRASION ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2002Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Unattached appliance or lamp cords
15 YOM STEPPED ON ELECTRIC CORD WAS SHOCKED AT HOME DX ELETRICAL SHOCK RT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2002Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Unattached appliance or lamp cords
ELECTRICAL CORD CAUGHT ON FIRE DX: INHALATION OF FUMES, STABLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Unattached appliance or lamp cords, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
TRIPPED OVER CORD HIT INTO DRY WALL SCREW - LACERATION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Unattached appliance or lamp cords
DX-DEPRESSION-PT TRIED TO COMMIT SUICIDE BY WRAPPING ELECTRICAL CO RD AROUND HER NECK*
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 10/01/2001Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Unattached appliance or lamp cords
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2001Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Unattached appliance or lamp cords, Electrical outlets or receptacles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2001Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Unattached appliance or lamp cords
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2001Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Unattached appliance or lamp cords
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2000Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Unattached appliance or lamp cords
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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