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Accidents - Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 415
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2000:67
Year 2001:77
Year 2002:76
Year 2004:117
Year 2006:14
Year 2007:61

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/30/2007Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters, Alcohol
PT WAS WORKING ON A CIRCUIT BREAKER BOX WHEN A PANEL COVER FELL DOWN AN D HIT HIM IN THE TEMPLE/ EYE. C/P LOSS OF VISION. D: +ETOH D: CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/2006Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters
CHANGING A FUSE AND IT EXPLODED IN FACE RESULTING IN FLASH BURNS, AND A DMIT FOR OBSERVATION
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 07/21/2004Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters
HIT FACE ON DOOR OF FUSE BOX @ HOME DX L CHEEK ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2004Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters
PT WORKING ON BREAKER FUSE BOX AT HOME WHEN IT IGNITED. SINGED NARES. U NSTATED IF FDA. D: INHALATION INJURY, THERMAL, COPD. TRANSF TO BURN CTR
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 11/04/2002Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters
55 Y.O. W MALE W/LAC TO FOREHEAD. PT STRUCK HIS FOREHEAD ON AN ELECTRIC AL METAL PANELBOARD @ HOME. E9179
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2002Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters
FELL WHILE IN BASEMENT CHANGING FUSE. FEET GOT TANGLED. 5CM DEEP LAC RT CHEEK/CHIN@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2001Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2000Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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