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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 36
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/01/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Sports and recreational activity |
| PT WAS IN GYM CLASS AT SCHOOL WHEN HE HIT HIS HAND ON A METAL ELECT. OU TLET. HAS LAC TO PALMAR SURF L HAND. DX L HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Clocks |
| PT PLUGGING A CLOCK RADIO INTO A WALL OUTLET AND SPARKS STARTED TO FLY SUSTAINED AN ELECTRICAL BURN TO LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| 21 YO FEMALE BURNED HANDS/FINGERS ON ELECTRICAL BOX ELECTRIC SHOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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