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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 346
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/18/2005 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Extension cords |
| 48 YO MALE WAS UNTANGLING EXTENSION CORD AND IT HIT HIM IN EYEBROW LACERATION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2005 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Extension cords |
| DX LACERATION LEFT EYEBROW: TRIPPED OVER EXTENSION CORD AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2005 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension cords |
| TRIPPED OVER ELECTRIC CORD ON DRIVEWAY; FELL STRIKING FACE. CONTUSION, LEFT SIDE OF FACE. |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 11/13/2005 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension cords, Floors or flooring materials |
| TRIPPED OVER EXTENSION CORD, FELL TO FLOOR DX. FACIAL CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2005 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension cords |
| TRIPPED OVER EXTENSION CORD AND FELL ONTO FACE AND FX NOSE |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/11/2005 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension cords |
| PT GOT STRUCK ON THE NOSE C EXTENSION CORD WHILE PULLING IT OUT OF THE SOCKET."NASAL ABRS" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2005 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Extension cords |
| TRIPPED OVER EXTENSION CORD AT SENIOR CENTER, FELL INJURING CHIN, HAND. DX: LACERATION CHIN, CONTUSION HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2005 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension cords |
| TRIPPED OVER EXT CORD USED TO PLUG IN CAR FACIAL ABRASIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2005 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Extension cords |
| DAD STATES CHILD GOT HIT IN THE NOSE ACCIDENTLY BY END OF A EXTENSION CORD. LACERATION TO NOSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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