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Accidents - Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters - 26-50 years old - Year 2002

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 541
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Hand:219Finger:106
Head:85Lower Arm:83
All Of Body:30Foot:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/30/2002Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters
LT HAND BURN ON A BREAKER BOX-NOT ELECTRICUTED DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN TO L T HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/2002Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters
CRUSH INJURY W/SUBUNGAL HEMATOMA - 33 YOM INJURED RIGHT INDEX FINGER PU LLING OUT CIRCUIT BREAKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/10/2002Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters
PT TRYING TO CHANGE A FUSE IN THE FUSE BOX AT HOME SUSTAINED AN ELECTRI C SHOCK INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/22/2002Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters
LEFT FOOT LACERATION.PT HAD A FUSE BOX FALL ON FOOT AND LACERATE FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2002Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters
38YOF HIT HAND ON ELECTRICAL BOX AT HOME DX/ L HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2002Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters
HIT HEAD ON RUSTY ELECTRICAL BOX CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2002Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters
LAC TO ARM WHEN STRUCK ON ELECTRIC PANEL DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters
HIT ARM ON ELECTRIAL BOX AT HOME. LACERATION TO RIGHT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2002Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters, Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT TOUCHED LIVE CIRCUT WITH A WRENCH CAUSING ELECTRICAL INJURY TO FINGER AT HOME DX:LACERATION TO THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2002Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters
THE ELECTRIC CIRCUIT BOX CLOSED ON FINGERSDX: R INDEX & MIDDLE FINGER L AC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2002Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters
PT WAS REPLACING BREAKER WHEN BREAKER BOX BLEW UP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2002Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters
RT RING FINGER LAC-CUT ON AN ELECTRICAL PANEL-LOCALE NS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2002Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters, Soccer
PLAYING SOCCER HIT HEAD AGAINST ELECTRICAL BOX. -LOC. LACERATION SKULL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2002Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters
RT HAND ELECTRICAL SHOCK-CHANGING A FUSE IN AN OLD FUSE BOX-GOT SH OCKED-LOCALE NOT STATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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