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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 825
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/21/2005 | Age: 3 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 |
| GOT ELECTRICAL BURN ON FINGER FROM ELECTRIC SOCKET " BURN" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Computers |
| PATIENT WAS ELECTROCUTED WHEN HE WAS PUTTING A PLUG IN FOR HIS***. DX - ELECTROCUTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2005 | Age: 15 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, Manual scissors |
| ELECTRICAL SHOCK, VIA EMS, PT INSERTED A PAIRS OF SCISSORS INTO AN ELECTRIC OUTLET AT HOME, C/O PAIN, SHAKING, NO LOC OR VOMITING, OBSERV. |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 10/17/2005 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| PT STUCK HIS THUMB IN LIGHT SOCKET. DX: BURN THUMB 1ST DEGREE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| STUCK FINGER IN ELECTRIC SOCKET. NO INJURY NOTED. LEFT ER BEFORE SEEN . |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 10/15/2005 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Male | 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 |
| PT PLACED FINGER IN THE OUTLET AT HOME - DX 2ND DEGREE BURN RT 2ND FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2005 | Age: 12 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 |
| STUCK FINGER IN LIGHT SOCKETCIRCUMFERENTIAL BURNS INDEX AND MIDDLE FING ERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2005 | Age: 19 months | 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, Manicuring devices |
| FINGER GOT ELECRICAL BURNS, PUT NAIL CLIPPERS IN ELECTRICAL OUTLET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2005 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Telephones or telephone accessories |
| ELECTRICAL SHOCK AND BURNED WRIST WHEN PULLED ANSWERING MACHINE PLUG OU T OF WALL AND ENTIRE PLUG CAME OUT |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 08/10/2005 | Age: 12 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 |
| BABY PUT FINGER IN ELECTRIC OUTLET WHILE MOM WAS ON TELEPHONE DX: ELECTRICAL BURN TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | 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 |
| 4Y/M SISTER WITNESSED PT STICKING BOBBY PIN IN ELECTRICAL OUTLET,NO LO C/IMMEDIATELY WALKED TO MOM,BURNS TO HAND; RIGHT HAND ELECTRICAL BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2005 | Age: 3 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 |
| 3 YOM ELECTRICAL BURN FINGER FROM TOUCHING OUTLET AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| PUT FINGER IN ELECTRIC SOCKET ACUTE ELECTRIC SHOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2005 | Age: 23 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: Electric Shock |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Keys, key rings or key chains |
| PT STUCK KEYS IN ELECTRICAL SOCKET - SCREAMED WASNT STANDING ON CARPET ED FLOOR DX LOW VOLTAGE ELECTROCUTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2005 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| 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 PLACED KEYS IN LIGHT SOCKET AT 21:00. DX: ELECTRICAL SHOCK, BURN HAND & ANKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| EYEBROW LACERATION,CUT ON ELECTRICAL OUTLET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2005 | Age: 3 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, Cords, electrical |
| ATTEMPTING TO PUT A ELECTRIC CORD (PLUG) IN AN ELECTRICAL OUTLET ELECTRICAL BURNS LEFT 2ND AND 3RD FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2005 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| FINGER BURNED FROM ELECTRICAL OUTLET BOX |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 06/04/2005 | Age: 19 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 |
| THUMB BURN, STUCK A STAPLE IN ELECTRICAL OUTLET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2005 | Age: 2 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 |
| 2Y/M STUCK METAL HAIRPIN INTO AN ELECTRICAL HOUSEHOLD OUTLET TODAY, MOM HEARD "POP", PT HAND BURNED; LEFT HAND FINGERS 1-4 ELECTRICAL BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2005 | 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, Light bulbs |
| 3 Y/O W/FM RECEIVED ELECTRICAL BURN TO FINGER WHEN UNSCREWED BULB FROM LIGHT SOCKET AND STUCK FINGER INTO IT AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| R INDEX FINGER CAUGHT IN METAL SWITCH PLATE. DX: FOREIGN BODY FINGER, ABRASION FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2005 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| TOUCHED AN OUTLET IN THE TOWN HALL BUILDING. DX. DISTAL R THUMB, LONG F INGER, L THUMB AND INDEX FINGER MINOR BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Ceilings and walls |
| EXPOSURE TO ELECTRICAL CURANT, ELECTRICAL SHOCK FROM OUTLET IN WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2005 | 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, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PATIENT STUCK NAIL OR PAPERCLIP IN ELECTRICAL SOCKET AT HOME, WAS SHOCK ED; ELECTRICAL BURNS TO THUMB, 2ND/3RD FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PUT BOBBY PIN IN ELECTRIC OUTLET AT HOME, SPARKS BURN FINGERS, BOBBY PI PIN SHAPE BURN TO FINGERS, BURN IN SOLE OF FOOT; 2ND DG FINGS 1ST FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2005 | Age: 2 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, Manicuring devices |
| PT.STUCK A PAIR OF TWEEZERS IN A ELECTRICAL OUTLET AT HOME. DX; ELECTRI CAL SHOCK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2005 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| POSSIBLE ELECTRIC SHOCK, CHILD BY ELECTRIC OUTLET, STARTED TO CRY AND C/O EAR PAIN/ LT OTITIS MEDIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2005 | 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 |
| BURN HAND - 2 YOF PUT A METAL OBJECT INTO AN ELECTRICAL OUTLET SUSTAINI NG AN ELECTRICAL BURN TO HIS RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2005 | Age: 1 months | 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 |
| PT SUSTAINED BURN TO FINGER WHEN ELECTRICAL PLUG EXPLODED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| PT STUCK FINGER IN LIGHT SOCKET THIS AM & WAS SHOCKED. DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN 2 OR MORE DIGITS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2005 | Age: 22 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 |
| BURN FINGERS - 22 MOM STUCK HIS FINGERS INTO AN ELECTRICAL SOCKET SUSTA INING BURNS TO HIS LEFT INDEX, MIDDLE AND RING FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2005 | Age: 20 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 |
| PT STUCK FINGER IN AN ELECTRIC RECEPTACLE AND INJURED FINGER. DX FINGER BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL ON RECEPTACLE IN FLOOR DX. KNEE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| PATIENT PUT OBJECT INTO LIGHT SOCKET, MOM HEARD POP; ELECTRICAL BURN TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/04/2005 | 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 |
| EYEBROW LACERATION, FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A ELECTRIC PLUG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| 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 |
| PT GOT SHOCKED WHEN PT PUT HANDS IN OUTLET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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