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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 290
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/04/2009 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Extension cords |
| PT SUSTAINED HEAD INJURY WHEN HIS LEG GOT CAUGHT ON AN EXTENSION CORD AND HE FELL STRIKING HIS HEAD* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2009 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Extension cords |
| TRIPPED OVER EXTENSION CORD AT HOME CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2009 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Extension cords, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT TRIPPED OVER AN EXTENSION CORD AND LANDED ON FLOOR, CLOSED HEAD INJURY, LEFT KNEE AND ELBOW SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2009 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Extension cords |
| PT WAS HIT W/METAL ROLLING PIECE OF EXTENSION CORD. DX: CONCUSSION W/O LOC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2009 | Age: 1 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension cords, Screwdrivers |
| MOTHER STATES FATHER WAS GETTING A EXTENSION CORD OUT OF A TOOLBOX THAT HAD A SCREWDRIVER HOOKED TO IT FLEW AND HIT BABY IN HEAD DX CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2009 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Extension cords, Hammers |
| 40Y0F HOME VACUMMING WAS BENT OVER, PULLED EXTENSION CORD CAUSED HAMMER TO FALL OFF A CHEST OF DRAWERS,STRUCK HEAD;CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2009 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Extension cords |
| PT WITH CHI, TRIPPED OVER A CORD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2009 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Extension cords |
| FELL OVER EXTENSION CORD;DX LACERATED HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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