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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 541
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2002 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: 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: 12/13/2002 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: 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: 12/10/2002 | Age: 26 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: 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: 10/22/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: 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: 10/04/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: 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: 10/01/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: 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: 09/17/2002 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: 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: 07/23/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: 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: 06/29/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: 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: 05/11/2002 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: 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: 04/20/2002 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: 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: 04/13/2002 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: 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: 04/02/2002 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: 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: 01/29/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: 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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