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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 538
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/06/2010 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters |
| 21YOM ANGRY AT HOME SO HE PUNCHED A METAL BREAKER BOX AND FRACTURED RIG HT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2009 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters |
| 20 YO M GOT IN FIGHT WITH MOM AND DID A HOOK PUNCH INTO A FUSE BOX. DX: METACARPAL FXS, FINGER LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2009 | 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: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters |
| LACERATION HAND - 16 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH LACERATION TO RIGHT HAND - S USTAINED AT SCHOOL WHEN HE WENT TO CATCH A METAL FUSE BOX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2007 | 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: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters |
| WHILE WORKING ON AN ELECTRICAL BOX, THERE WAS A SPARK, AND PT SUSTAINED BURN TO FACE AND HAND.-ELECTRICAL BURN WITH SPARK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2007 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters |
| CIRCUIT BREAKER POPPED/HAND BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2007 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters |
| PT LACERATED L PALM NEAR THUMB ON METAL CIRCUIT BOX DX R HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters |
| PATIENT HAS AN AREA ON HIS AND WHERE HE RAN INTO AN ELECTRICAL PANEL BO ARD. DX; CONTUSION TO RIGHT HAND, ALSO UPPER RESPIRATORY INFECTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2005 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters |
| 1ST, 2ND AND 3RD DEGREE BURNS TO HANDS AND ARMS WHEN BREAKER BOX EXPLOD ED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2005 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters |
| PT HAS AN ELECTRICAL BURN TO HAND WHEN WORKING ON PANEL BOX AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2005 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters |
| SUST ELECTRICAL BURN FROM ELECTRICAL BOX DX: BURN TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2005 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters |
| LACERATION HAND - 22 YOM LACERATED HIS RIGHT HAND ON AN ELECTRICAL CIRC UIT BREAKER BOX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2000 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/1997 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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