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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 631
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/17/2008 | Age: 40 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: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| 40YO WHITE FEMALE AT HOME SHOCKED ON LOOSE WIRE IN ELECTRICAL OUTLET JUMPED BACK-FELL ON HAND,DX R HAND PX FROM FALL,S/P ELECTRICAL SHOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2008 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| SCALP LAC-HIT PLASTIC OUTLET BOX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2008 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Ceilings and walls |
| 42 YOF WAS ELECTROCUTED TO RIGHT HAND WHILE PLACING PLUG INTO WALL ELECTRICAL BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Electric ranges or ovens |
| SHOCKED BY A 220 WATT OUTLET WHILE CLEANING BEHIND HER STOVE. DX ELECTRICAL SHOCK, FRACTURE MID SHAFT L HUMERUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2008 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO FINGER FROM ELECTRICAL BOX A FEW DAYS AGO, A LSO, ELECTRICAL BURN TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Electric ranges or ovens |
| ELECTRICAL BURN TO RT HAND WHILE WORKING ON PLUG ON ELECTIC STOVE ELECTRICAL BURN RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2008 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| LAC TO ANKLE - STRUCK ON METAL ELECTRICAL SOCKET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2008 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| PLUGGING SOMETHING INTO SOCKET AND SOCKET"BLEW UP"/LOWER ARM NUMBNESS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2008 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| WHILE FIXING AN ELECTRICAL BOX, IT FELL ONTO FOREHEAD, LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2008 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| SHOCKED BY OUTLET/ELECTRIC SHOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2008 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Swimming pools |
| PT PLUGGING SOMETHING INTO POOL OUTLET AND THERE WAS A FLASH SUSTAINED AN ELECTRIC BURN TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2008 | Age: 37 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: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| WAS PLUGGUNG INTO A 3 PRONG RECEPTACLE AND WAS SHOCKED C/O "FEELS WEI D" DX- ELCTRIC SHOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2008 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| PATIENT WAS EXPOSED TO AN ELECTRICAL SHOCK BY TOUCHING AN ELECTRICAL OUTLET, PT HAD 2 MORE DIFFERENT STORIES. DX-POSS. ELECTRIC SHOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2008 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| PAIN TO FOOT STEPPED ONTO PLUG DX: PUNC TO FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2008 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| SPRAIN ANKLE, GOING TO GARAGE AND TWISTED ANKLE WHEN TRIPPED ON A SOCKET. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2008 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Fans |
| HIT HAND ON ELECTRICAL BOX WHILE INSTALLING FAN/ LT HAND LAC W/EXTENSOR TENDON LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2008 | Age: 43 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: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| PT TOUCHED A 110V SOCKET AT HOME AND WAS SHOCKED. DX: CHEST PX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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