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Accidents - Extension cords - 6-15 years old - Year 2005

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 212
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Hand:166Knee:15
Eyeball:15Finger:7
Wrist:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/26/2005Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension cords
FINGER CONTUSED, TRIPPED OVER EXTENSION CORD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/2005Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Extension cords, Fans
NEW EXTENSION CORD CAUGHT FIRE WHEN PLUGGED IN FAN 2ND DEGREE BURNS LT HAND,1ST DEGREE BURNS RT HAND NO FD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2005Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension cords
PT FELL ONTO OUTSTRETCHED HAND, WHEN SHE TRIPPED OVER A CORD DX: WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2005Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Extension cords
BURN TO HAND ON ELECTRICAL EXTENSION CORD DX: ELECTRICAL BURN TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2005Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Extension cords
PT TRYING TO UNPLUG EXTENSION CORD GRABBED FREYED PART ELECTRICAL BURN RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2005Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension cords
HIT SELF WITH EXTENSION CORD DX. CORNEAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2005Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension cords
FELL AND TWISTED KNEE AFTER TRIPPING ON EXTENSION CORD LEFT KNEE SPRAI N
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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