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Accidents - Cords, electrical - 0-5 years old - Year 2006 - Neck

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 16
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/28/2006Age: 15 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Cords, electrical, Ceilings and walls
PT WAS HOLDING AN ELECTRIC CORD BY HER NECK WHICH WAS PLUGGED INTO WALL. PT WAS BURNED TO NECKA REA. DX FULL THICKNESS BURN TO NECK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2006Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cords, electrical, Other toys
PT CHOKED SELF WITH ELECTRICAL CORD, HE WRAPPED IT AROUND HIS NECK, & THEN TURNED BLUE- A PINATA WAS HANGING FROM THE CORD. DX; NECK BRUISE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2006Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cords, electrical
NECK STRAINED, FELL OVER ELECTRIC CORD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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