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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 104
See also: Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/06/2010 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Lightning rods or arresters, antenna discharge units or other grounding devices |
| 13YOM ACCIDENTLY STEPPED ON A COPPER LIGHTNING ROD IN YARD; PUNCTURE WOUND LT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2005 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lightning rods or arresters, antenna discharge units or other grounding devices |
| PT AND COUSIN PLAYING WITH A METAL ROD COUSIN THREW THE ROD ACCIDENTLY HITTING PT TO THE FOREHEAD. DX FOREHEAD LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2000 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lightning rods or arresters, antenna discharge units or other grounding devices |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/1999 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Lightning rods or arresters, antenna discharge units or other grounding devices |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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