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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 518
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/14/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| ELECTRICAL SHOCK WHEN PLUGGING IN OBJECT INTO OUTLET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| 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: 08/28/2008 | Age: 19 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 |
| CHEST PAIN-AFTER BEING SHOCKED ON ELECTRICAL OUTLET-@ HOME |
| 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: 08/02/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| PT CUT FINGER ON ELECTRIC OUTLET LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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, Ceilings and walls |
| MILD ELECTRIC SHOCK/23YOM C/O PULLING OUT PLUG AND GOT SHOCK. HAND STUC K BETWEEN WALL AND STOVE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Skateboards |
| FELL OFF A SKATEBOARD CUTTING ARM ONTO A BROKEN ELECTRIC OUTLET >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| PT WAS WALKING IN HER HOUSE & STEPPED ON A ELECTRICAL PLUG INJURING FOOT DX: PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | 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, Battery chargers |
| PLUGGING CELL PHONE CHARGER INTO ELECTRICAL OUTLET, GOT SHOCKED DX: S/P ELECTRICAL SHOCK, NO INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| GOT SHOCKED BY WALL OUTLET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| LAC TO FOOT WHEN STEPPED ON A PLUG AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Jewelry |
| 17 YO NECKLACE HIT ELECTRIAL OUTLET ELECTRIC SHOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| CUT BY METAL OUTLET COVER AT LOCAL HARDWARE STORE LACERATION FINGERS* |
| 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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