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Accidents - Cords, electrical - 0-5 years old - Year 2008

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 115
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Head:21All Of Body:21
Mouth:21Upper Leg:15
Hand:14Neck:14
Foot:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/02/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cords, electrical
5 Y/O TRIPPED OVER A CORD THIS A.M., C/O FEMUR PAIN. DX- LEFT FEMUR PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/02/2008Age: 13 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Cords, electrical
BIT AN ELECTRICAL CORD. DX ELECTRIC SHOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2008Age: 19 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Cords, electrical, Electrical outlets or receptacles
PLAYING ALONE ON ENCLOSED PORSH, LATER MOM HEARD HIM CRYING, FOUND HIM WITH ELECTRICAL CORD IN HAND FACING AN ELECTRIC OUTLET>>ELECTROCUTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Cords, electrical, Animal induced injury
ELECTRIC CORD HAD A BARE SPOT WHERE DOG HAD CHEWED PT GRABBED CORD HAS BURN TO PALM OF HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cords, electrical
FELL OVER AN ELECTRICAL CORD DX: R FOOT SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2008Age: 20 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cords, electrical
HARD PALATE AB-HAD CORD PLUG IN MOUTH-SCRATCHED ROOF OF MOUTH-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cords, electrical, Tables
PATIENT RUNNING AND TRIPPED OVER A CORD AT HOME, HIT UPPER LIP AGAINST WOODEN COFFEE TABLE; LIP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cords, electrical
CONTUSION TO HEAD WHEN TRIPPED ON A CORD AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2008Age: 4 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Cords, electrical, Stairs or steps
AUNT HOLDING PT & TWIN WHEN TRIPPED ON A CORD, PT FELL DOWN 14 STAIRS T O TILE FLOOR, OR IN FATHER'S ARMS WHEN JUMPED OUT;2 SUBDURAL HEMATOMAS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/17/2008Age: 14 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cords, electrical
TRIPPED ON ELECTRICAL CORD/NECK CT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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