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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 594
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/03/2004 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| SHOCKED BY BREAKER BOX DX. HAND BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/28/2004 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| WHILE RIDING IN TRUCK HIT BY LIVE ELECTRICAL WIRE DX: ELECTRICAL SHOCK, NO EVIDENCE OF INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/30/2004 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| SMELL OF ELECTRICAL SYSTEM AT SCHOOL SMOKING MADE HER ILL AND HAD DIFFI CULTY BREATHING, STABLE AT D/C- |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2004 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| PT WALKING DOWN THE ROAD WHEN THERE WAS AN ELECTRIC POWER WIRE STREWN A CROSS THE ROAD AND STEPPED ON IT FELT A SHOCK THROUGHOUT BODY- ESI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2004 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Snow boarding |
| WRIST SPRAIN-FELL OFF ELECTRICAL BOX WHILE ATTEMPTING SNOWBOARD STUNTS- @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2004 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| 24 YO MALE WAS DRIVING MOTORCYCLE AND HIT ELECTRICAL BOX WITH NO HELMET CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/27/2004 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Tables |
| LEFT ELBOW CONTUSION.PT TRIPPED OVER A CORD AND HIT ELBOW ON THE COFFE E TABLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2004 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| CONTUSION FOREARM - 16 YOF C/O RIGHT FOREARM PAIN AFTER HITTING ON COMP UTER DESK WHILE PULLING ELECTRICAL CORD OUT FROM THE WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2004 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| WRIST PAIN PULLING CORD STRAIN WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2004 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| PLUGGED IN A CORD INTO AN OUTLET AND FELT A SHOCK GO UP HAND AND ARM. D X. R ELBOW SPRAIN SECONDARY TO ELECTRICAL CURRENT SHOCK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2004 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| 16 Y.O. W MALE W/LAC TO FOREHEAD. PT WAS RUNNING & STRUCK HIS HEAD ON A LIGHT SWITCH @ HOME. E9208 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2004 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| STATES HE FELL OVER A CORD AND LANDED ON HIS WRIST DX LT WRIST FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2004 | Age: 21 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 wire or wiring systems |
| WORKING W/ SPEAKER WIRSES AND ACCIDENTLY CUT THE DORSAL ASPECT OF THUMB DX LAC TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2004 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| RT ANKLE SPRAIN,SCALP CONTUSION.PT TRIPPED OVER A LIGHT CORD AND FELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2004 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| LEFT ABDOMINAL STR. PT TRIPPED OVER A CORD AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2004 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| TRIPPED OVER CABLE WIRE AND FELL DX CONTUSION RIGHT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2004 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| ELECTROCUTED, BURN TO FINGER ON LIGHT SWITCH. DX ELECTRIC SHOCK R FINGE R |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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