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Accidents - Unattached appliance or lamp cords - 50+ years old - Year 2004

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 161
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Upper Leg:58Lower Trunk:33
Ankle:17Toe:17
Head:16Neck:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 06/29/2004Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Unattached appliance or lamp cords
DX CLOSED FRACTURE LEFT 1ST TOE: CAUGHT FOOT ON CORD AT HOME, FELL AND INJURED TOE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2004Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Unattached appliance or lamp cords
TRIPPED OVER ELECTRIC CORD DX R FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/21/2004Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Unattached appliance or lamp cords
TRIPPED OVER CORD AND SPRAINED ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2004Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Unattached appliance or lamp cords
TRIPPED OVER A CORD AND LANDED ON BACK RECEIVING COMPRESSION FX TO BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2004Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Unattached appliance or lamp cords
PT TRIPPED OVER A LAMP CORD FALLING TO THE "GROUND" STRIKING HEAD FRACT URED NECK
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/06/2004Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Unattached appliance or lamp cords, Floors or flooring materials
65 Y.O. B FEMALE W/CHI. PT STS FEET GOT TANGLED UP IN A CORD & HIT FACE ON FLOOR @ HOME. E8889
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2004Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Unattached appliance or lamp cords
HIP CT-@ HOME-TRIPPED ON ELECTRIC CORD-FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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