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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 279
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/24/2006 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension cords |
| 73 YOF, TRIPPED ON AN EXTENSION CORD, FELL CONTUSION TO R WRIST, ADMITTED FOR OBSERVATION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/19/2006 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension cords |
| PT WAS WALKING ON THE GRASS AT A WEDDING RECEPTION AND TRIPPED ON A POW ER CORD. DX: COLLES FRACTURE LEFT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2006 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension cords |
| 83YMC HIT HEAD ON HANGING PLANT THEN TRIPPED OVER EXTENSION CORD SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2006 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension cords |
| PT GOT FOOT CAUGHT IN EXTENSION CORD AND FELL. DX: FX WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2006 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension cords |
| PT TRIPPED OVER EXTENSION CORD AND FELL ONTO OUTSTRETCHED ARM DX: OPEN R WRIST FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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