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Accidents - Extension cords - Year 2010 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 244
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Date: 11/02/2010Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension cords, Knives with replaceable blades
40YOM WAS USING A UTILITY KNIFE TO CUT EXTENSION CORD IT SLIPPED AND CU T WRIST LAC TO WRIST AND RADIAL ARTERY TO OR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/29/2010Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension cords
19YOF-WRIST/ KNEE STRAINS-TRIPPED ON AN EXTENSION CORD-FELL ONTO WRIST- @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2010Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Extension cords
13YOF WRIST PAIN BROTHER YANKED ON EXTENSION CORD PT WAS COILING UP AT FAIRGROUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2010Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Extension cords, Floors or flooring materials
84YOM TRIPPED OVER A EXTENSION CORD FELL ONTO THE FLOOR INJURED WRIST;WRIST INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2010Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension cords
16YOM SUSTAINED WRIST LACERATION WHEN ACCIDENTALLY TRIPPED OVER A CORD.@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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