Accidents - Extension cords - Years 1997-2010 - Hand

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,921
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	168
Year 1998:	38
Year 1999:	128
Year 2000:	153
Year 2002:	5
Year 2003:	16
Year 2004:	361
Year 2005:	182
Year 2006:	213
Year 2007:	149
Year 2008:	317
Year 2009:	101
Year 2010:	86

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	44
6-15 years old:	454
16-25 years old:	416
26-50 years old:	564
50+ years old:	441

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 06/29/2010	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Extension cords
EXTENSION CORD HIT HAND HAND PAIN 15YOF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2010	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension cords, Tables
CONTUSION HAND - 25 TO FEMALE STATES WAS UNPLUGGING A CORD AND RIGHT HA ND SLAMMED INTO A TABLE - AT HOME TODAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2009	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension cords, Mattresses
TRIPPED ON EXTENSION CORD AND LANDED ON BOX SPRING CONTUSION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2009	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension cords
TRIPPED OVER ENTENSION CORD LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT, DX: HAND CONTUSION/ ABRASION
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 02/09/2009	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Extension cords
PT DX BURN INJURY TO LT HAND - WS ELECTRICUTED TO LT HAND WHILE TRYING TO PLUG AN ELECTRIC CORD WHILE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2008	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension cords
CONTUSION TO LEFT HAND - TRIPPED OVER A DROP CORD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2008	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension cords, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
TRIPPED OVER EXTENSION CORD AND HAND WENT THROUGH GLASS ON HIS GUN CABI NET. DX LACERATING RIGHT HAND#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2008	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension cords
LT HAND CONTUSION: PULLING ON EXTENSION CORD, CORD CAME BACK, HAND HIT INTO A BRICK WALL AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2008	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Extension cords, Floor lamps or table lamps
15 YO M 1ST /2ND DEGREE BURNS TO HAND FROM SPARKS AFTER PLUGING A LAMP INTO A POWER CORD*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2008	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension cords
LEFT HAND ABR. PT FELL TO HAND WHEN FALLING OVER AN EXTENSION CORD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2007	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension cords, Seasonal decorations
39YOM WAS GETTING HOLIDAY DECORATIONS OUT,WAS PUTTING EXTENSION CORD TOWARDS THE BASEMENT WINDOW,BROKE WINDOW BLOCK;HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2007	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension cords
TRIPPED OVER ELECTRICAL CORD & FELL L HAND SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2006	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension cords
PT WAS HIT IN HAND WITH A RECOILING EXTENSION CORD AT HOME DX; ABRASION TO RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2006	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Extension cords
PICKED UP EXTENSION CORD WHILE STANDING IN WATER AND SUSTAINED AN ELECT ICAL SHOCK AND BURNED HAND
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/05/2006	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension cords
TRIPPED OVER EXTENSION CORD CONTUSION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/27/2006	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Extension cords
WAS WALKING THIS AM, GOT FOOT CAUGHT IN AN EXTENSION CORD, FELL BACKWAR DS ONTO R HAND/ARM. DX. DISLOCATION R HAND, CONT R WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/2005	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension cords
DX RIGHT HAND LACERATION: CUT HAND AFTER TRIPPING OVER EXTENSION CORD AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/30/2005	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Extension cords, Fans
NEW EXTENSION CORD CAUGHT FIRE WHEN PLUGGED IN FAN 2ND DEGREE BURNS LT HAND,1ST DEGREE BURNS RT HAND NO FD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2005	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Extension cords
BURN TO HAND ON ELECTRICAL EXTENSION CORD DX: ELECTRICAL BURN TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2005	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Extension cords
PT TRYING TO UNPLUG EXTENSION CORD GRABBED FREYED PART ELECTRICAL BURN RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2004	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension cords, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT TRIPPED OVER AN ELECTRICAL CORD AND FELL TO THE FLOOR. FRACTURE OF RIGHT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2004	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension cords
RIPPED OVER AN EXTENSION CORDLEFT HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2004	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Extension cords
PT. WAS PLUGGING IN AN EXTENSION CORD AND SPARKS FLEW AND BURNED HIS HAND. FIRST DEGREE BURNS TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2004	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension cords, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT TRIPPED OVER AN EXTENSION CORD AT SCHOOL, FELL ON THE FLOOR. D-1.5 CM LACERATION RIGHT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2004	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Extension cords
PT STATES BURNT ON EXTENSION CORD 4TH AND 5TH FINGERS ARE DISCOLORED LE FT HAND ELECTRICAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2004	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Extension cords
DX LEFT PALM BURN: PLUGGING EXTENSION CORD IN AND GOT BURNED FROM SMALL FLASH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2004	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Extension cords
PT SUSTAINED ELECTRICAL SHOCK AND BURNS WHILE PLAYING WITH ELECTRICAL COARD TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2004	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension cords, Band saws
65 YOM REACHED FOR AN EXTENSION CORD AND HIT HAND ON BAND SAW. LACERATI ON, RIGHT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2003	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Extension cords
SECOND DEGREE BURNS TO LT PALM AFTER PULLING AN ELCETRICAL EXTENSION CO RD. DX. BURNED HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2002	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Extension cords, Radios
PT TOLD FOSTER MOTHER THAT SHE HAD BEEN SHOCKED BY AN EXTENSION CORD WHEN PLUGGING INTO RADIO. D: ELECTRICAL BURN RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2000	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension cords
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/2000	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension cords, Ceilings and walls
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/1999	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension cords, Glass doors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/1999	Age: 8 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Extension cords
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/1999	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension cords
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/1999	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Extension cords
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/1998	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension cords
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/1997	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Extension cords, Electrical outlets or receptacles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/1997	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension cords
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/1997	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Extension cords, Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/1997	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension cords
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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