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Accidents - Electrical outlets or receptacles - 0-5 years old - Year 2008

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 786
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:262All Of Body:248
Head:90Face:79
Hand:58Foot:40
Toe:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/14/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
STUCK HAIRPIN IN ELECTRIC OUTLET;DX ELECTRIC BURN RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/09/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
STEPPED ON END OF PLUG; HAS LAC TO BOTTOM OF FOOT. RT FOOT LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
PT STUCK FINGER IN A DECORATIVE LIGHT SOCKET AND STARTED TO CRY POSSIBL E ELCTRIC SHOCK INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/25/2008Age: 23 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
BURNT A FINGER WHEN, UNSUPERVISED, TOUCHED AN ELECTRICAL OUTLET >>ELECTRICL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF THE SCALP BY FALLING AGAINST AN ELECTRIC O UTLET AT SCHOOL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/28/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT STUCK HAIRCLIP IN THE ELECTRICAL OUTLET AND BURNT/HURT FINGERS ON OU TLET WHILE AT HOME. DX: ELECTRICAL INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Keys, key rings or key chains
STUCK MOMS CAR KEYS IN ELECTRIC SOCKET;DX ELECTRICAL BURN TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Televisions
LACERATION OF FOREHEAD - PULLING ON A PLUG AND A 19" TV TIPPED OVER ON HIS HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
BURNED FINGER ON ELECTRICAL OUTLET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
STEPPED ON ELECTRICAL OUTLET;DX LACERATED TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Screwdrivers
PT STUCK SCREWDRIVER INTO ELECTRICAL SOCKET IN LIVING ROOM, HEARD/SAW S HOCK, C/O PAIN AND BURN TO FINGERS; ELECTRICAL BURNS TO FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2008Age: 23 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
GOT SHOCKED BY ELECTRICAL OUTLET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
STUCK A METAL OBJECT INTO AN ELECTRIC SOCKET BURN LEFT MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2008Age: 17 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
PT WAS MESSING AROUND A ELECTRICAL SOCKET AND WAS SHOCKED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
DX ELECTRICAL BURN: UNWITNESS ELECTRICAL BURN TO PALM OF R HAND; STUCK METAL OBJECT INTO OUTLET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
STUCK AN ALLEN WRENCH IN AN ELECTRICAL SOCKET. DX SHOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Televisions
CHILD PLAYING WITH CABLE TV WIRE NEAR ELECTRICAL OUTLET. CHILD YELLED & SPARKS CAME OUT OF OUTLET. D:ELECTRICAL SHOCK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
PUT R INDEX FINGER IN TO EMPTY LIGHT SOCKET. DX 1ST/2ND DEGREE BURNS TO R INDEX & MIDDLE FINGERS#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Floors or flooring materials
FELL TO FLOOR RUNNING AT HOME AND HIT HEAD ON METAL OUTLET COVER DX: FOREHEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Keys, key rings or key chains
PUT KEY IN ELECTRIC OUTLET;DX ELECTRIC SHOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
ELECTROCUTION-@ SCHOOL-PUT LUNCH CARD IN ELECTRICAL OUTLET-HAND BURNED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
PT WITH ELECTRIC BURNS TO FINGERS, FATHER FOUND PT PLAYING NEXT TO ELECTRICAL OUTLET, FATHER SAW SOME FIRE, NO MENTION OF FD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2008Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
PT SUSTAINED DUE TO HEAD INJURY WHILE HE FELL AT HOME STRIKING HEAD ON WALL OUTLET. DX: HEAD TRAUMA ?
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
PATIENT PUT FINGER IN ELECTRICAL OUTLET AT DAYCARE/PRESCHOOL; 2ND DEGRE E BURNS TO PALMS, FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Desk supplies
STUCK PAPER CLIP INTO A LIGHT SOCKET BURNING FINGER >> ELECTRICAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
STUCK SOMETHING INTO ELECTRICAL OUTLET/HAND BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Coins
PT PUT A PENNY IN AN ELECTRICAL OUTLET. DX ELECTRICAL SHOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
BURNED FINGERS WHEN STKUCK KBOBBY PIN IN ELECTRIC SOCKET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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