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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 559
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/30/2010 | Age: 23 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 |
| 23 Y MALE STATE BLACKED OUT FELL HITTING HEAD ON LIGHT SWITCH CAUSING LAC TO FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/17/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| 19 YOM HAD HOOKED PIECE OF COPPER WIRE CAUGHT UPPER EYELID AND FRIEND PULLED IT OUT - LACERATION EYELID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| 21 YOM WAS WORKING WITH COPPER WIRING AT HOME AND CUT EYELID CONTUSION EYELID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Gasoline |
| PT THREW GASOLINE ON COPPER WIRING TO BURN OFF RUBBER WHEN FLAME CAME U P AND BURNT PT'S FACE. NO FD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2005 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| BURNS ON FACE-@ NIGHT CLUB-AN ELECTRICAL WIRE THREW SPARKS @ PT'S FACE |
| 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: 08/09/2003 | Age: 24 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 |
| LACERATION CHIN - 24 YOM TRIPPED OVER CORD WHILE CARRYING CAT AND FELL LACERATING HIS CHIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| 21YOM-CONTUSION LEFT JAW-TRIPPED OVER CORD AT HOME-HIT EDGE OF COUCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2002 | Age: 19 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, Doors |
| TRIPPED OVER CORD, LANDED ON FACE IN APARTMENT, HIT DOOR. DX. LAC FH, CHIN, CONT TO MANDIBLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| WALKING DOG,SAW POWER BOX WITH LOOSE WIRES,BEING AN ELECTRICIAN PT WENT TO CONNECT WIRES AND SAW FLASH OF LIGHT.DX BURNS TO FACE/UE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/20/2001 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2000 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/1999 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Televisions |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/1997 | 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: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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