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Accidents - Extension cords - Year 2003 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 155
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:69
26-50 years old:16
50+ years old:69

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/09/2003Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension cords, Decorative yard equipment
85YOMC TRIPPED ON HEATING CORD GOING TO BIRDBATH CUTTING THUMB LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension cords
RT THUMB SPRAIN, AT HOME WALKING ACROSS YARD, TRIPPED OVER LARGE EXTENSION CORD, FELL TO CONCRETE SIDEWALK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2003Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension cords
PT TRIPPED OVER AN EXTENSION CORD, LANDED ON HAND WHICH WAS CUT BY GLAS S, LACERATION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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