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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 253
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/13/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| SHOCKED ON LEFT THUMB BY ELECTRICAL CURRENT (LAMP OUTLET). DRINKING LOT OF CAFFEINE, PALPATIONS AND ARM PAIN. DX: SUPERFICIAL ELECTRIC SHOCK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Power drills or accessories |
| LAC (R) THUMB, PT HOLDING AN ELECTRICAL OUTLET COVER WHILE FATHER WAS DRILLING IN IT & SUST INJURY, C/O PAIN, BLEEDING & FULL RANGE OF M. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| HIT HEAD ON ELECTRICAL BOX AT SCHOOL DX. SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| PT SUST LACERATION TO FINGER ON ELECTRICAL OUTLET COVER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| ELECTRICAL SHOCK FROM OUTLET AT HOME SOFT TISSUE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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