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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 502
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/19/2009 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| 45YOM, C/O SUDDEN ONSET OF LBP WHILE BENDING DOWN TO UNPLUG SOMETING FR OM OUTLET>>MS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2009 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| EXPOSED TO SMOKE FROM OUTLET/ELECTRICAL FIRE, ?MECH, FOR 30MIN, NOW WIT H LIGTHEADNESS&DIZZINESS>>SMOKE INHALATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2009 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| PUSHING ON RECEPTACLE OUTLET INJURED BACK LOWER BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2009 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| WORKING ON HIS ELECTRICAL BOX WHEN LIVE WIRE HIT SOMETHING AND CAUSED F LASH FIRE BALL BURNING HAND WITH 1%TBSA,NO FIRE DEPT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/22/2009 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| PT WAS ADDING A 30 AMP POWER OUTLET AN ARC WENT UP AND HIT SIDE OF FACE /ARM C/O REDNESS TO FACE,LIPS SWOLLEN.DX: ELECTRICAL INJURY,LOW VOLTAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2009 | Age: 35 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 |
| RAN INTO CORNER OF OUTSIDE ELECYTRIC BOX LAC FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2009 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| PT WITH PRIOR HX OF DISLOCATIONS WAS REACHING TO PLUG SOMETHING INTO A N OUTLET AND SHOULDER DISLOCATED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2009 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | 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, Light bulbs |
| ELECTRIC SHOCK-SHOCKED ON LIGHT BULB SOCKET WHILE CHANGING A LIGHT BULB W/ WET HANDS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2009 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| SCALP CONT: OVER ANTICOAGULATION; STATES HAD A RECEPTACLE FALL ON HERHE AD FROM CEILING,FEELS "PRESSURE" WORRIED BECAUSE ON *** |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2009 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| REMOVING POWER STRIP FROM SOCKET AND THUMB WENT INTO SOCKET GETTING ELE CTRIC SHOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2009 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| TRAUMA RT.HAND.2ND.FINGER.PT.REFERS WHILE PUTTING OUT RECEPTACLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2009 | Age: 27 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 |
| ELECTRICAL SHOCK FROM ELECTRIC BOX ELECTRICAL SHOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2009 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters |
| CHEST PAIN S/P ELECTRIC SHOCK:TRYING TO FIX ELECTRICAL OUTLET,DID NOT PUT BREAKER OFF,110-220 NOT SURE,TOUCHED BOTH SIDES,SHOCKED,(PACEMAKER) |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/16/2009 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| PT PICKING UP AN ELECTRICAL BOX AND FELT A PULL IN LOWER BACK STRAINED BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2009 | Age: 29 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 |
| PT WAS PUTTING ROACH BAIT BEHIND AN ELECTRICAL WALL OUTLET WHILE REMOV ING THE WALL PLATE FELT A SHOCK ALL OVER NUMB ELECTRICAL SHOCK INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2009 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Mobile/Manufactured home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Mobile/manufactured homes |
| PT WENT OUTSIDE HIS MOBILE HOME & TOUCHED AN OUTLET W/ HIS LEFT LEG & B ELIEVES HE GOT AN ELECTRIC SHOCK @ 40HZ FOR 2MIN.DX:ELECTRIC SHOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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