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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 401
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/03/2010 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| CHI.20YOF TRIPPED OVER A CORD AND FELL AND HIT HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2009 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| STATES HE TRIPPED OVER A TV CORD AND HIT HIS HEAD. DX: HEADACHE* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cords, electrical, Pillows |
| PT WAS HAVING A PILLOW FIGHT AND A CORD WRAPPED AROUND PT C/O CUT ON HE AD. DX: LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Cords, electrical, Ceilings and walls |
| CHI/17YOF AT HOME FELL IN BASEMENT WHEN TRIPPED OVER CORD. JPT HIT HEAD ON BRICK WALL. HAS LARGE PAINFUL BUMP. NO LOC.FEELS DIZZY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Cords, electrical, Counters or countertops |
| TRIPPED OVER CORD AND FELL, HIT HEAD ON COUNTER. DX; LACERATION FACE, MILD CLOSED HEAD INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Cords, electrical, Floors or flooring materials |
| TRIPPED OVER CORD IN FLOOR, FELL HIT HEAD. DX CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2005 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| PT TRIPPED OVER CORD AND FELL YESTERDAY. DX: HEAD/FACE CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2004 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| LAC TO HEAD WHEN FELL OVER A CORD AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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