Accidents - Cords, electrical - 26-50 years old - Year 2009

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,098
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Knee:	246	Eyeball:	218
Wrist:	208	Ankle:	178
Lower Trunk:	178	Shoulder:	161
Face:	159	Lower Arm:	159
Head:	102	Foot:	93
Hand:	75	All Of Body:	69
Upper Trunk:	65	Finger:	62
Neck:	46	Toe:	41
Elbow:	31

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/23/2009	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Cords, electrical
BIBA FROM THE COURT WITH PERSISTENT NECK&BACK PAIN AFTER TRIPPED ON A C ORD @ HOME&FELL 3D AGO>>BACK/NECK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/18/2009	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Cords, electrical
H/O HIV, TRIPPED OVER A CORD IN THE HOUSE&FELL HITTING HEAD, ?LOC >>CONCUSSION/LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2009	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cords, electrical
PT TRIPPED OVER AN ELECTRICAL CORD. DX: R 10TH RIB FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/13/2009	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cords, electrical
RT ANKLE SPRAIN.42 YOF TRIPPED OVER A CORD AND TWISTED ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2009	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cords, electrical
PT WAS PULLING ON ELECTICAL CORD AND HIT SELF IN EYE DX: CORNEAL AB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/30/2009	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Cords, electrical
PT ATTEMPTED TO STRANGLE SELF WITH ELECTRICAL CORD#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2009	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cords, electrical
R CORNEAL ABRAS/44YOF AT HOME HIT EYE WITH THE PLUG OF AN ELECTRICAL CORD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2009	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cords, electrical
PT TRIPPED OVER A CORD YESTERDAY INJURING RT FOOT, C/O PAIN. DX-RT FOOT SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2009	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cords, electrical
TWISTED KNEE WHILE PULLING ELECTRIC CORD DX: KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2009	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Cords, electrical
49 YOM INJURED WRIST FROM PULLNG A CORD THE RECOILED. DX-LEFT WRIST HEMATOMA, ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2009	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cords, electrical
TRIPPED OVER CORD YESTERDAY FALLING TO BOTH KNEES; RT KNEE 10/10 PAIN DX: FX RT PATELLA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2009	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cords, electrical
PT TRIPPED OVER AN ELECTRICAL CORD AND FELL, LACERATION TO FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2009	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cords, electrical
FALL-WHILE VISITING A FRIEND AT C-BURG HOSPITAL, SHE GOT CAUGHT IN A CO RD & FELL 2 DAYS AGO DX CONTUSION R/L HIP & R ANKLE *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2009	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cords, electrical
TRIPPED ON A CORD AND FELL - CONTUSION TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2009	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cords, electrical
TRIPPED AND FELL OVER CORD, INJURED WRIST DX: RADIAL HEAD FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2009	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cords, electrical
FRACTURED WRIST WHEN TRIPPED OVER A CORD AND LANDED ON WRIST AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2009	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cords, electrical
TRIPPED ON CORD AT HOME CONTUSION RT ORBIT *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2009	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Cords, electrical
FALL-TRIPPED OVER A CORD-LOC R ARM & LEG DX FALL-ALCOHOL INTOXICATION *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2009	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Cords, electrical
DX LWOBS: BLISTER L ARM: AWOKE W FLUID FILLED VESICLES ON ARM. PT SUSPECTS THERMAL BURN F ELECTRICAL CORD W SLEEP'G
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 08/16/2009	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cords, electrical, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED OVER A CORD THAT WAS IN TE HOUSE AND FELL TO THE FLOOR LANDE D ONTO LEFT KNEE CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2009	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cords, electrical
LAST PM, TRIPPED OVER THE LIGHT CORD&FELL LANDING ONTO HYPEREXTENDED WR IST>>FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2009	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cords, electrical
PT WITH ABRASIONS TO EYE WHILE UNTANGLING A CORD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2009	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cords, electrical
PATIENT WAS IN THE MOUNTAINS, TRIPPED ON A CORD, FELL FORWARD, INJURING UPPER & LOWER BACK. DX-BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2009	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cords, electrical
PT TRIPPED OVER AN ELECTRICAL CORD AT HOME AND INJURED ANKLE DX/. LEFT ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2009	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cords, electrical, Ceilings and walls
ELBOW CT-TRIPPED OVER A CORD IN LIVING ROOOM-ELBOW HIT A WALL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2009	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cords, electrical, Clothing
WHILE WASHING CLOTHES, PT TRIPPED OVER A CORD AND INJURED ANKLE, FX TO ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2009	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cords, electrical, Cabinet or door hardware
TRIPPED OVER A CORD AT HOME AND HIT FACE ON DOOR LATCH. DX; LACERATION FOREHEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2009	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cords, electrical
PT CAUGHT FOOT ON CORD AND FELL. DX: R 2/3/4 METATARSAL FX, R FOOT SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2009	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Cords, electrical
PT FELL OVER A CORD, 9 WKS PREGNANT, ABDOMINAL PAIN/FALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2009	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cords, electrical
RT HIP FX.PT TRIPPED OVER A CORD AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/12/2009	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Cords, electrical
TRIPPED AND FELL OUT IN THE YARD YESTERDAY, TRIPPED OVER A CORD AT HOME. DX-NECK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2009	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cords, electrical
TRIPPED OVER CORD AT HOME RT WRIST SPRAIN *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2009	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cords, electrical
TRIPPED ON AN ELECTRIC CORD IN PED ED&FELL ONTO HYPEREXTENDED WRIST >>SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2009	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cords, electrical
DIRECT BLOW TO HAND W/ BIG CORD DX: HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2009	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cords, electrical, Ceilings and walls
PT STATES PULLED CORD FROM WALL FOOT GOT CAUGHT IN IT DX RT FOOT CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2009	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Cords, electrical
PT TRIPPED ON CORD LANDING ON ABDOMEN. DX: ABDOMINAL PX, VAGINAL BLEEDING, THREATEEND MISCARRIAGE, UTI.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2009	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Cords, electrical
PT TRIPPED OVER AN ELECTRICAL CORD FALLING ON SHOULDER , RIGHT SHOULDER DISLOCATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2009	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cords, electrical
RT ANKLE SPRAIN.PT TRIPPED OVER A CORD AND TWISTED ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2009	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Cords, electrical
HIT IN EYE WITH THE METAL PORT OF AN ELECTRICAL CORD. DX. CORNEAL ABRAS ION, SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2009	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cords, electrical, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT TRIPPED OVER A CORD AND STRUCK LOWER BACK AGAINST A DRESSER SUSTAINE D A CONTUSION TO LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2009	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Cords, electrical
ELECTRIC CORD SPARKED WHEN SHE WENT TO PLUG IT IN. DX-1ST DEGREE BURN F INGER #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2009	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cords, electrical
PT TRIPPED OVER ELECTRICAL CORD WHILE WALKING OUT OF CHURCH--FELL ONTO OCCIPUT DX SCALP LACERATION ************
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2009	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cords, electrical
KNEE STR. PT STRAINED KNEE WHEN FALLING OVER A CORD AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2009	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Cords, electrical
PT RUNNING AT TMS & FELL OVER A POWER CORD & DISLOCATED R SHOULDER. DI SLOCATED SHOULDER, CONTUSION/SPRAIN SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2009	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cords, electrical
PT ALMOST FELL AFTER SHE GOT FEET CAUGHT IN A CORD DX LUMBOSACRAL STRAIN *********
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2009	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cords, electrical
TRIPPED ON CORD, L WRIST PAIN DX: WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2009	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cords, electrical
41 YOF TRIPPED OVER A CORD AND FELL SUSTAINING A FRACTURED ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2009	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Cords, electrical, Tables
CHI,SCALP LAC.PT TRIPPED OVER A CORD AND HIT HEAD ON A TABLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2009	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cords, electrical, Furniture
PT TRIPPED ON A CORD AND FELL WHILE MOVING FURNITURE. DX: L FOOT/ACHILLES SPRAIN, LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/26/2009	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cords, electrical
ELECTRIC CORD UNPLUGGED AROUND TOE & PULLED ON IT. DX: SPRAIN RT GREA T TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2009	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cords, electrical
RIB STR PT STRAINED RIBS WHEN TRIPPING OVER A CORD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/10/2009	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cords, electrical
CONTUSION TO LEFT KNEE AFTER TRIPPING ON A CORD THIS A.M.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/27/2009	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cords, electrical
PT WAS WALKING ACROSS THE STREET AND TRIPPED OVER A CORD AND SUSTAIMNED A SHOULDER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/22/2009	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: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cords, electrical
PT TRIPPED AND FELL ON A CORD C/O LOWER BACK PAIN-LOWER TRUNK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2009	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cords, electrical
LEFT KNEE STR. PT STRAINED KNEE WHEN TRIPPING OVER A CORD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2009	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cords, electrical, Knives
45YOM PUPPY BECAME TANGLED IN NYLON CORD,HE TOOK A KNIFE TO CUT CORD, ACCIDENTLY CUT HIS FOREARM;FOREARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2009	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cords, electrical
LUMBAR STRAIN,LEFT KNEE STRAIN.PT TRIPPED OVER CORDS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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