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Accidents - Lightning rods or arresters, antenna discharge units or other grounding devices - Year 2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 139
See also: Other years, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Hand:70Foot:63
Face:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/06/2010Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Lightning rods or arresters, antenna discharge units or other grounding devices
13YOM ACCIDENTLY STEPPED ON A COPPER LIGHTNING ROD IN YARD; PUNCTURE WOUND LT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2010Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Lightning rods or arresters, antenna discharge units or other grounding devices
PUNCT. WOUND WEBSPACE: 17YOM WORKING ON HIS ROOF, R HAND ACCID.WENT IN- TO LIGHTENING ROD BETWEEN R 1ST & 2ND FINGER, P.W. WEB SPACE PAIN/HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2010Age: 21 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lightning rods or arresters, antenna discharge units or other grounding devices
21 MO M HURT WITH METAL ANTENNA AT SCHOOL;DX CONTUSED FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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