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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 211
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/19/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension cords |
| PT FELL OVER EXTENSION CORD; KNEE CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Extension cords |
| PT SHOCKED BY FAULTY OLD EXTENSION CORD THAT WAS WORN THROUGH, ELECTRI CAL SHOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension cords, Floors or flooring materials |
| LT WRIST SPRAIN, TRIPPED OVER A CORD AND FELL ON OUTSTRECHED ARM ON FLO OR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2002 | Age: 19 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: Extension cords, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| CHI-TRIPPED ON EXTENSION CORD-FELL AGAINST DRESSER CORNER AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension cords |
| PT WAS PULLING DOWN A TREE AND USED AN EXTENSION CORD WRAPPED AROUND HI S HAND / WRIST AREA & TREE - HURT WRIST. D: CONTUSION / SPRAIN R WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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