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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 291
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/05/2009 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Nerve Damage |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| PATIENT WAS DOING SOME WIRING, HAD TO BEND DOWN & CRAWL, C/O LOW BACK PAIN RADIATING DOWN LT LEG. DX-SCIATICA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2009 | Age: 22 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 wire or wiring systems |
| PT SUS ELECTRIC SHOCK AFTER TOUCHING ELECTRICAL WIRE IN BATHROOM WITH DAMP HANDS% |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2009 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| LAC TO FINGER WHEN STRUCK ON A LIGHT SWITCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2009 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| TRIPPED OVER WIRES AT CARNIVAL AND INJURED ANKLE ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2009 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| LACERATED R FOREARM ON PLASTIC WIRING WHILE REMODELING BATHROOM DX L FOREARM LACERATION * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2009 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| PT STATED HE GRABBED ONTO AN ELECTRICAL WIRE AND IN WAS LIVE NO SIGNS O F BURNS TO PT C/O SHOULDER PAIN DX RT SHOULDER PAIN* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2009 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| ELECTROCUTION TO L AND AND R FA, IN BUCKET CUTTING TREES, HIT HIGH WIRE UNCLE DEAD ON SCENE DX: ELECTROCUTION, 2ND DEGREE BURN, CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/09/2009 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| PT GRABBED AN ELECTRICAL WIRE AS HE WAS FALLING, FELL MORE THAN 20 FT, SUSTAINED AN ELECTRICAL SHOCK, C/O LOW BACK PAIN. DX-PELVIC FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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