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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 198
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/23/2010 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Cords, electrical, Riding power lawn mowers |
| 17 YO F RAND OVER ELECTRIC CORD WITH RIDING MOWER, GOT SHOCKED. DX 3RD DEGREE ELECTRICAL BURN TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2010 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cords, electrical, Mirrors or mirror glass |
| 25YO HISP MALE AT HOME TRIPED OVER A CORD, GRAZED R HAND ON EDGE OF BROKEN MIRROR CUT PALM, DX COMPLEX LACERATION R HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2009 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cords, electrical, Knives |
| 25 YO STATES WAS CUTTING A CORD WITH KNIFE AND CUT HAND DX RT HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2009 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cords, electrical, Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| DX FULL THICKNESS BURNS TO LOWER LEG/ PARITAL THICKNESS (DEEP) BURNS TO R HAND: AWOKE TO ELEC OUTLET ON FIRE GRAB'D & PULLED CORDS F OUTLET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Cords, electrical, Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters |
| WORKING ON ELECTRIC BOARD AT CAREER CENTER, PLUGGING IN 3 PRONG PLUG, SPARKED AND EXPLODED IN HAND, THINKS 120V AC; ELECTRIC BURN TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2005 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| PT TRIPPED OVER CORD IN KITCHEN; HAND SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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