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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 399
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/08/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| STRAINED ELBOW WHEN TRIPPED OVER CORD AND FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2003 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Beds or bedframes |
| PT TRIPPED OVER CORD HITTING EDGE OF BED X 15MINS AGO WITH FOREHEAD LA CERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2003 | 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 wire or wiring systems |
| A CORD HIT HIM ON THE HEAD LEFT FOREHEAD LACERATION 2 CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| CUT HEAD ON LIGHT SWITCH DX. SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2003 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| PATIENT STEPPED ON PRONGS OF ELECTRICAL CORD; FOOT LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2003 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| STANDING IN PUDDLE OF WATER AT TIRE SHOP AND TOUCHED LIVE WIRE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/27/2003 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| TRIPPED OVER CORD DX: LAC TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2003 | 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: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Floors or flooring materials |
| TRIPPED/SLIPPED ON CORD, HIT CHIN ON FLOOR. ACUTE CHIN LAC & CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2003 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| PULLED A CORD AND BURNED ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2003 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| PATIENT BIT INTO ELECTRICAL CORD AT HOME; BURNS TO LIPS AND TONGUE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2003 | Age: 5 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 wire or wiring systems, Floor lamps or table lamps |
| PT WITH ELECTRICAL BURNS TO RT 1-2ND FINGERS WHL TRYING TO PLUG IN A LA MP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2003 | Age: 7 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Stairs or steps |
| FACE CT-FATHER TRIPPED ON A CORD-FELL DOWN STEPS-CARRYING PT-AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Chair, rocking |
| HEAD CT-AT HOME-TRIPPED OVER A CORD-HIT A ROCKING CHAIR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2003 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| TIBIA FX-TRIPPED ON ELECTRICAL CORD-AT AUNT'S HOUSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Kerosene or oil heaters |
| PT DX ELECTRIC BURNS TO RT LOWER LEG - BIB PARENTS WITH BURNS TO LOWER LEG FROM ELECTRIC CORD FROM OIL HEATER WHICH SPARKED TONIGHT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2003 | Age: 1 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| ABRASION SCALP - 8 WK OLD FEMALE GOT HIT ON THE HEAD WITH AN ELECTRICAL CORD BY 3 Y/O SIBLING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2003 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| PT CUT RT INDEX FINGER ON PLASTIC EDGE AT LIGHT SWITCH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2003 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| TRIPPED OVER CORD AT SCHOOL FELL FRACTURED ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| TRIPPED OVER EXTENSION CORD AND FELL FX UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2003 | 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 wire or wiring systems |
| SHOCKED WHEN BIT INTO ELECTRICAL CORD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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