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Accidents - Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters - 26-50 years old - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 408
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Head:227Finger:77
Lower Arm:69Hand:16
All Of Body:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/19/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters
37 YOF IN ANGER HIT FUSE BOX; HURT RT LOWER ARM. CONTUSION, RIGHT FORE ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2003Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters
FELL HIT HEAD ON FUSE BOX DX: LACERATION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2003Age: 31 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
STATES SHE WAS SHOCKED WHEN SHE TOUCHED CICCUIT BREAKER DX ELECTRIC SHOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2003Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters
ELECTRIC BURN TO FINGER FROM CIRCUIT BOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2003Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters
CONCUSSION WITH CHI.PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A FUSE BOX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters
TRIED TO AVOID ICE WHEN GETTING OUT OF CAR AND HIT HEAD ON A LIPA - BOX IN A PARKING LOT DX: SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/19/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters, Electrical wire or wiring systems
BILATERAL HAND BURNS/LOW VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL BURNS. PT WORKING ON A BREAKER BOX AND TOUCHED LIVE WIRE ACCIDENTALLY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2003Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters
38 YOM WAS LOOKING AT A HOUSE TO RENT; HIT HEAD ON CIRCUIT BREAKER BOX. LACERATION OF SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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