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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 414
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 06/28/2009 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cords, electrical, Rugs or carpets |
| PT TRIPPED ON CORD ON CARPET. DX: ACHILLES TENDONITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2009 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| 72Y/O,F,TRIPPED OVER CORD & FELL AGAINST TREE STUMP WHILE DOING YARD WO RK AT HOME, L LOWER LEG SKIN TEAR/CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2009 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cords, electrical, Floors or flooring materials |
| FX R TIB/FIB - TRIPPED OVER CORD ON FLOOR OF HALLWAY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/07/2009 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| TRIPPED OVER CORD AND FELL, R KNEE AND LL PAIN DX; CONTUSION RLL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2007 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| TRIPPED OVER CORD AND FELL HURTING LEG # CONTUSION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2007 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| TRIPPED OVER ELECTRICAL CORD IN GIFT SHOP/LOWER LEG ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2006 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| TRIPPED OVER ELECTRIC CORDS @ HOME DX TIB / FIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2004 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| LLE PAIN - EXTENSION CORD AND REEL FELL ON LLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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