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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 441
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 05/26/2008 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension cords |
| LT HAND CONTUSION: PULLING ON EXTENSION CORD, CORD CAME BACK, HAND HIT INTO A BRICK WALL AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2007 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension cords |
| TRIPPED OVER ELECTRICAL CORD & FELL L HAND SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2005 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Extension cords |
| DX RIGHT HAND LACERATION: CUT HAND AFTER TRIPPING OVER EXTENSION CORD AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2004 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension cords |
| RIPPED OVER AN EXTENSION CORDLEFT HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2004 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Extension cords |
| DX LEFT PALM BURN: PLUGGING EXTENSION CORD IN AND GOT BURNED FROM SMALL FLASH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2004 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Extension cords, Band saws |
| 65 YOM REACHED FOR AN EXTENSION CORD AND HIT HAND ON BAND SAW. LACERATI ON, RIGHT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/1999 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension cords |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/1997 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension cords |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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