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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 462
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 06/01/2007 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| 26YOM ACCIDENTLY CUT HIMSELF ON A PIECE OF COPPER WIRE; 2.5-CM LEFT LOWER LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2006 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| 48YOF R LEG INJ IN STEEL WIRE R LEG INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2003 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| PT C/O POSS FX ANKLE. PT TRIPPED OVER ELECTRICAL CORD. DX FRACT RT TIBI A DISTAL AND FIBULA DISTAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2003 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Floors or flooring materials |
| HEMATOMA R LEG - TRIPED OVER CORDS, FELL TO FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| SEVERE ABRASION R LEG - TWISTED LEG WHEN STEPPING BACKWARDS INTO AN ELE CTRICAL BOX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2001 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2001 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/30/1999 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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