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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 493
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/22/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| FELL OVER CORD;LAC HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2002 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| DOOR BELL CHIME FELL ONTO LT HAND DX: LAC LT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| PT FELL ON ELECTRICAL POWER CORD - LACERATION ABOVE L EYE 2 CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2002 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| PATIENT PULLED ELECTRICAL CORD OUT OF WALL SOCKET AT HOME; ELECTRICAL B URN TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2002 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| WAS HIT IN HEAD WITH A CORD - CAUSED SEIZURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2002 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| FELL OVER CORD;CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2002 | 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 wire or wiring systems, Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| ELECTICAL BURN TO R HAND AT 2215 TODAY, ATTEMPTED TO PLUG A CORD INTO E LECTRICAL OUTSET. DX. 2 DEGREE BURN R HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| PT'S MOM STATES A METAL DOOR BELL BOX FELL ON CHILD'S - DX SWOLLEN NOSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2002 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| MOM REPORTS PULLING ON PT RT WRIST TO STOP HER FROM PULLING ELECTRIC CO RD, DISLOCATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2002 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| A CABLE CORD SPOOL FELL ON PTS TOE, INJURY TO TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Ceilings and walls |
| 2 Y.O. W FEMALE W/BURN TO FINGER. PT PULLED ELECTRIC CORD OUT OF WALL & BURNED SELF @ HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2002 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| PATIENT CUT THUMB ON METAL LIGHT SWITCH COVER; THUMB LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| REACHED BEHIND HEAD TO FLIP LIGHT SWITCH. DX. R NURSEMAID'S ELBOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Furniture |
| TRIP OVER CORD HIT HEAD ON FURNITURE CONTUSION FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| BURNED HAND WHEN TOUCHED ELECTRICAL CORD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2002 | Age: 5 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 wire or wiring systems |
| PATIENT BURNED HIS HANDWHEN HE WAS SHOCKED BY AN ELECTRICAL WIRE, CLIMBED AGAINST HOUSE. DX-BURN RIGHT HAND, S/P ELECTRICAL SHOCK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| PT IN CAR ON THE WAY TO SCHOOL BROTHER SWINGING A PEICE OF ELECTRICCABL E WIRE PT HIT IN EYE. DX RIGHT CORNEAL ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2002 | Age: 12 months | 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: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| ELECTRICAL WIRE BURNED LEFT ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| METAL COVER FELL OFF DOOR CHIMES AT HOME CHIMES HIT PT IN HEAD AND RING FINGER. DX MINOR LACERATION LEFT RING FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2002 | 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 wire or wiring systems |
| ELECTRICAL BURN TO BOTH HANDS- |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 03/16/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| CUT UPPER LEG ON ELECTRICAL BOX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| 4 Y/O M C/O FELL- TRIPPED OVER CORD AND FELL-LAC. ABOVE RT. EYEBROW. DX ; PERIORBITAL FOREHEAD LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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