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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,193
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/01/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Pins and needles |
| ELECTRICAL SHOCK - 5 YOF STUCK A STICK PIN INTO ELECTRICAL SOCKET, NO O BVIOUS BURNS, CHILD DENIES PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PATIENT STUCK BOBBY PIN INTO ELECTRICAL OUTLET AT HOME; ELECTRICAL BURN S TO FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PUT BOBBY PIN IN SOCKET;BURN, HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT PLACED WIRE INTO ELECTRIC SOCKET @HOME FOUND LYING ON FLOOR BY MOM C RYING WITH 1%BSA BURNS TO BILAT HANDS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| CHILD STATED TO PARENTS, STUCK FINGERS IN WALL SOCKET/RT 4TH AND 5TH FI NGER INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2002 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Ceilings and walls |
| PT PULLED A PLUG OUT OF THE WALL AND HIT HIMSELF IN THE EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2002 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| EYE INJURY - PT WAS HIT INSIDE RIGHT EYE WITH ELECTRICAL PLUG TONIGHT. D: TRAUMA TO RIGHT EYE ; RIGHT CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| PT EXPOSED TO AN ELECTRICAL SHOCK WHEN PLACED A PIECE OF METAL IN A LIG HT SOCKET SUSTAINED ELECTRIC SHOCK INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Keys, key rings or key chains |
| PT REMOVED PROTECTOR FROM ELECTRIC OUTLET, INSERTED 2 KEYS, MOM SAW BRIGHT FLASH, CHILD ON BACK ON FLOOR SCREAMING, THUMB BLISTER. ELECTRIC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| DX SINGED HAIR AND EYEBROWS: ELECTRICAL OUTLET THREW SPARK AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| DX SINGED HAIR ON HEAD: ELECTRICAL OUTLET THREW SPARK AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Unattached appliance or lamp cords |
| 4 YOM PLUGGED IN THE CUT OFF END OF A LAMP CORD & BURNT HIS HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| ELECTRICAL BURN TO HANDS WHEN STUCK BOBBY PIN INTO ELECTRICAL SOCKET. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2002 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| CHILD FELL AT HOME AND HIT HEAD ON ELECTRIC OUTLET. D: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, FOREHEAD LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| BURN TO HAND FROM ELECTRICAL OUTLET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2002 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| PT RUNNING IN HALL, BUMPED INTO A OUTLET AND LIGHTS WENT OUT,PARENTAL C ONCERN OF ELECTRICIAL SHOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| PUT SOMETHING IN ELECTRICAL SOCKET; BURNS FINGERS LWBS |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/25/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| ELECTRICAL SHOCK - 3 YOM STUCK WET THUMB IN ELECTRICAL OUTLET AT HOME A ND THEN CRIED SAYING HIS RIGHT THUMB HURT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2002 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Televisions |
| 1YOM-ELECTRIC SHOCK-PULLED PLUG OUT OF TELEVISION AT HOME-KNOCKED ON BU TT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Keys, key rings or key chains |
| ELECTRICAL SHOCK - STUCKS KEYS INTO AN ELECTRICAL SOCKET AND RECEIVED A SHOCK, NO BURN MARKS FINGERS, BURN MARKS TO KEYS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| BURNED BY ELECTRICAL OUTLET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT STUCK HAIRPIN INTO ELECTRICAL SOCKET STARTED SCREAMING C/O PN INLT H AND FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| PATIENT DANCING AROUND AT HOME, FELL HITTING HEAD ON CERAMIC OUTLET ORL IGHT SOCKET; FOREHEAD LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2002 | Age: 8 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| SHOCKED WITH ELECTRICAL OUTLET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2002 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| STUCK UNKNOWN OBJECT IN SOCKET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| ELECTRICAL BURN HAND WHEN STUCK BOBBY PIN IN ELECTRICAL OUTLET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| TOUCHED A WIRE THAT WAS STICKING OUT OF ELECTRICAL OUTLETDX: BURNS TO F INGER TIPS |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 05/15/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Keys, key rings or key chains |
| STUCK KEY IN OUTLET 2 DEG BURN, FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| PT DX ELECTRICAL BURN TO FINGERS - PT WHO STUCK HIS 4TH AND 5TH FINGER TIPS IN LAMP SOCKET. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| PT STUCK FINGER IN A ELECTRICAL OUTLET AT SCHOOL AND BURNED IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2002 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| 10 MONTH OLD FEMALE, PLAYING W/ PLUG-IN OUTLET AND BURNED RT INDEX FINGER-DX BURN RT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Not Stated Or Unknown |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| PT TAKING PLUG OUT OF WALL SAW SPARK, QUESTION ELECTRIC BURN, WELL VISI T |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT STUCK A PIN IN AN ELECTRICAL SOCKET AND BEGAN TO CRY RT AFTER INCIDENT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Keys, key rings or key chains |
| PT WAS ELECTRICUTED WHEN HE PUT KEYS IN SOCKET AT HOME, BURNS TO HAND. D: BURN RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| PT INJURED FACE ON ELECTRICAL OUTLET, ACUTE FACIAL LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| PATIENT STUCK METAL INTO ELECTRIC SOCKET AT HOME, HAS BURNS TO HAND; EL ECTRICAL BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/27/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Keys, key rings or key chains |
| MOM STATES PATIENT PUT KEYS IN ELECTRICAL OUTLET, MOM SAID SHE SAW SPAK RKS. DX: BURN HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| STUCK BOBBY PIN INTO ELECTRICAL OUTLET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| CHILD LACERATED FOREARM ON METAL ELECTRICAL OUTLET. D: FOREARM COMPLEX LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Unattached appliance or lamp cords |
| CHILD GRABBED OLD ELECTRIC SOCKET HELD ELECTRIIC CORD AND COULD NOT REL EASE UNTIL POWER WAS SHUT OFF 3 DEGREE BURN R HAND NO EXIT INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/12/2002 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT FOUND LAYING ON FLOOR NEXT TO ELECTRIC SOCKET,ELECTRICIAL SHOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2002 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Not Stated Or Unknown |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| PT ABOUT TO STICK FINGERS IN A SOCKET,MOM GRABBED PT,STARTED CRYIN G,FELL BACK,EYES ROLLED,TURNED PURPLE,DX APPARENT LIFE THREATNG EVENT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/26/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Keys, key rings or key chains |
| PT PUT A METAL KEY INTO ELECTRICIAL OUTLET,ELECTRICIAL INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Desk supplies |
| BURNED HAND WHEN HE STUCK PAPER CLIP IN ELECTRICAL OUTLET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2002 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| TOUCHED ELECTRICAL OUTLET TODAY. BURN TO DISTAL THUMB, INDEX AND MIDDLE FINGERS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| PLAYING WITH AN ELECTRICAL OUTLET AT HOME AND GOT ELECTRICAL BURN ON LEFT HAND AND FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| PT HAD ELECTRICAL SHOCK, STUCK SOMETHING IN OUTLET DX: ELECTRICAL SHOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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