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Accidents - Extension cords - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 405
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Date: 12/03/2010Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Extension cords
ELECTRIC SHOCK-21YOF WENT TO PLUG IN PHONE CHARGER INTO AN EXTENSION CORD AND GOT SHOCKED AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2010Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Extension cords
17 YOF ELECTRIC SHOCK FROM EXTENSION CORD TO R HAND DX: ELECTRICAL SH OCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2006Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Extension cords
PT HAD FOOT TANGLED IN ELECTRIC EXTENSION CORD AND GOT ELETRICUTED C/OP AIN ELTRICUTED LEFT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2005Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Extension cords
HOLDING CUT EXTENSION COR AND GOT SHOCKED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2004Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Extension cords, Electrical outlets or receptacles
SHOCKED PLUGGING EXTENSION CORD INTO OUTLET DX. ELECTRICAL SHOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Extension cords, Electrical outlets or receptacles
ELECTRICAL SHOCK - 21 YOM PRESENTS VIA AMBULANCE FOR EVALUATION AFTER E LECTRICAL SHOCK, PULLED EXTENSION CORD OUT OF OUTLET, FELT SHOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Extension cords
PT ELECTROCUTED FROM A EXTENSION CORD
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/27/2002Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: 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: 01/29/2001Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Extension cords
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/1999Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire:
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Extension cords, Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/1998Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Extension cords, Sliding glass doors or panels
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/1997Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Extension cords
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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