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Accidents - Extension cords - 0-5 years old - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 183
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Mouth:154Hand:16
Head:6Neck:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 06/02/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Extension cords
SECOND DEGREE BURNS TO LT PALM AFTER PULLING AN ELCETRICAL EXTENSION CO RD. DX. BURNED HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Extension cords
PUT EXTENSION CORD INTO MOUTH DX. ORAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2003Age: 16 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension cords
GOT HIT IN MOUTH WITH EXTENSION CORD AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension cords, Toolboxes or tool kits
PT TRIPPED OVER AN EXTENSION CORD AT HOME STRIKING MOUTH ON A METAL TOO L BOX LACERATION MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2003Age: 12 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Extension cords
BURNED NECK ON CORD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Extension cords, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS RUNNING AND TRIPPED OVER AN EXTENSION CORD AND HIT FOREHEAD ON T ILE FLOOR. D: CONCUSSION WITHOUT LOC / LACERATION FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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