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Accidents - Electrical outlets or receptacles - 50+ years old - Year 2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 303
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Head:92Upper Trunk:76
Toe:70Finger:63

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/20/2010Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
63YOM HIT FINGER ON EDGE OF PLUG AT HOME AND LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2010Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Asian
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
84 Y/O F FELL ON ELECT OUTLET CLEANING HOUSE CHEST CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2010Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
72YFC UNPLUGGED BLOOD PRESSURE MACHINE AND PLUG PRONG FELL HITTING TOE/ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2010Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
72YOM ATTEMPTING TO PLUG IN AN UNSPECIFIED ITEM IN AN OUTLET AT HOME AN D LOST BALANCE AND FELL ONTO HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2010Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Ceilings and walls
78YOF MECHANICAL FALL, ATTEMPTING TO PULL OUT AN ELECTRICAL PLUG FROM THE WALL WHEN IT GAVE FREE, SHE FELL BACKWARDS DX: HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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