Accidents - Extension cords - 6-15 years old - Year 2004 - Hand

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 85
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 10/31/2004	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Extension cords
PT. WAS PLUGGING IN AN EXTENSION CORD AND SPARKS FLEW AND BURNED HIS HAND. FIRST DEGREE BURNS TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2004	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Extension cords
PT SUSTAINED ELECTRICAL SHOCK AND BURNS WHILE PLAYING WITH ELECTRICAL COARD TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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