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Accidents - Cords, electrical - 0-5 years old - Years 1997-2010 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 115
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2004:6
Year 2005:7
Year 2006:21
Year 2007:15
Year 2008:21
Year 2010:42

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/29/2010Age: 11 monthsSex: MaleRace: Asian
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cords, electrical
11 MO M MAY HAVE SWALLOWED GROUNDING PIECE OF A CORD WHICH BROKE OFF. DX: WELL CHILD EXAM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/28/2010Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Cords, electrical
3 YR F TOUCHED ELECTRIC EXPOSED WIRE AT STORE;DX ELECTRIC SHOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2010Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Cords, electrical
3 YO MALE FOUND WITH A CORD AROUND NECK. DX STRANGULATION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


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: 04/25/2007Age: 18 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Cords, electrical
SHOCKED ON ELECTRICAL CORD/ELECTRIC SHOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2006Age: 16 monthsSex: FemaleRace: 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
DX ELECTRICAL SHOCK: PUT 9V/200M AMP POWER CORD IN MOUTH AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2006Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Cords, electrical
PT WAS PLAYING WITH A 24 VOLT ELECTRICAL CORD AND PUT IT INTO HIS MOUTH ; GOT SHOCKED. D : NO OBVIOUS BURN INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/2005Age: 8 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Cords, electrical
ELECTRIC SHOCK, CHEWING ON ELECTRIC CORD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Cords, electrical
ELECTRICAL SHOCK, CUTTING POWER CORD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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