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Accidents - Electrical outlets or receptacles - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 248
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:66
Year 2005:15
Year 2008:75
Year 2009:15
Year 2010:76

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


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: 12/17/2009Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Crutches, canes or walkers
PATIENT WAS REACHING FOR A PLUG, FELL ON WALKER, C/O LOW BACK PAIN. DX - BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
PT WAS AT HOME STRAINED LWR BACK WHILE TRYING TO CHANGE AN ELECTRICAL OUTLET.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2005Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Air conditioners
CHEST PAIN/PANIC ATTACK. PT DEVELOPED PAIN IN CHEST WHEN BEING INVOLVED IN HOUSE FIRE. STARTED NEAR OUTLET WHERE AC WAS PLUGGED IN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/06/1997Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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