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Accidents - Electrical outlets or receptacles - 26-50 years old - Year 2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 785
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
All Of Body:336Finger:220
Lower Leg:76Lower Trunk:71
Head:31Face:16
Hand:16Foot:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/04/2010Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
44YOM CUT RIGHT INDEX FINGER ON METAL OUTLET COVER AT HOME LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/21/2010Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
34YO M TOUCHED METAL ELECTRICAL OUTLET BOX WHILE MOVING SWITCH AND RECE IVED A SHOCK DX ELECTRICAL SHOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2010Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
33YOM WAS CLEANING METAL LIGHT SWITCH AND LAC LT 2ND DIGIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2010Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
39YOM WITH LAC TO FOOT ON AN OUTLET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2010Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Telephones or telephone accessories
39 YOF WAS INJURED WHEN LIGHTNING STRUCK HOUSE, CAME THROUGH OUTLET, CELL PHONE WAS PLUGGED IN. DX-ELECTRICAL INJURY/SHOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2010Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Ceilings and walls
47 YOM INJURED LOWER LEGS FROM LIGHTENING COMING THROUGH OUTLET AND STRUCK HIM THREW HIM INTO THE WALL. DX-ACUTE MUSCULAR LEG PAIN, REP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2010Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
37 YOM CUT HIS HEAD ON METAL RECEPTACLE IN ATTIC AT HOME LACERATION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2010Age: 28 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: Electrical outlets or receptacles
28YOF RECIEVED AN ELECTRICAL SHOCK WHEN PUTTING ON A FACE PLATE ON ELECTRICAL OUTLET , ELECTRICAL SHOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2010Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
26YOF, CUT RT SMALL FINGER ON METAL SWITCH PLATE TURNING OFF THE LIGHT >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2010Age: 30 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: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories
30 YO M PLUGGED STEREO INTO WALL SOCKET CAUSING A SHOCK ELECTRIC SHOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2010Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Ceilings and walls
50YOM WAS FIXING AN ELECTRICAL OUTLET AT HOME AND WAS SHOCKED, WAS KNOC KED BACK AND HIT HEAD ON WALL DX- ELECTRIC SHOCK, HEAD INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2010Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
A 34 YOF STEPPED UP ON SIDEWALK AND HIT HEAD ON ELECTRICAL BOX, CONCUSS ION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2010Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
SHOCKED WHEN INSERTED A PLUG INTO WALL SOCKET ELECTRICAL SHOCK 30YOF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2010Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
37YOM WORKING ON RECEPTACLE BOX AT HOME TOUCHED WIRES TO 110 VOLTS FELT SHOCK TO FINGERS TO SHOULDER;ELECTICAL SHOCK SHOULDER & FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2010Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
45 YOM SPRAINED HIS LOWER BACK WHILE UNPLUGGING SOMETHING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2010Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
48 YR OLD MALE STRUCK HEAD ON ELECTICAL BOX AND LAC FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2010Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
29YO HISP MALE AT HOME CUT HAND ON METAL ELECTRICAL FACE PLATE DX LACERATION OF HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2010Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
PT LAC FINGER ON ELECTRICAL FACE PLATE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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