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Accidents - Electrical outlets or receptacles - 0-5 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 201
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:6
Year 1999:5
Year 2002:60
Year 2003:69
Year 2006:59

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 05/25/2006Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Jewelry
CHILD PLAYING WITH METAL ROSARY WHEN TOUCHED ELECTRICAL OUTLET. MOM SAW SPARK. D: ELECTRICAL BURN, FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2003Age: 14 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
CHILD FOREARM SMACKED 3X BY DAD 2 DAYS AGO AS SHE KEPT REACHING FOR OU TLET. NOW NOT USING ARM. D: SOFT TISSUE INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: 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: 12/18/1999Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/1997Age: 6 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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