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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 741
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/16/2010 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| 26YOM WITH BURNS TO HAND FROM AN ELECTRIC CORD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2010 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| RT HAND BURN.26YOM WAS CLEANING HOUSE AND PULLED ELECTRICAL CORD AND GO T SHOCKED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2010 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cords, electrical, Knives |
| 26YOM WAS CUTTING CORD WITH A KNIFE AND CUT HAND DX RT HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2010 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cords, electrical, Pet supplies |
| 31YOF TRIPPED OVER A CORD AND HIT HAND ON DOG CAGE CONTUSION HAND |
| 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: 11/13/2008 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| RIGHT HAND CONT. PT FELL WHEN TRIPPING OVER A CORD LANDING ON HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2008 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cords, electrical, Doors |
| UNTANGLING A CORD,PULLED IT WHEN IT CAME LOOSE HIT RT HAND ON DOOR. CO NTUSION RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2008 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| PT TRIPPED OVER POWER CORD AND INJURED HAND DX// RIGHT HAND FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2008 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| TRIPPED OVER A CORD AND FELL. DX STRAIN R HAND/WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/27/2007 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL OVER A CORD DX: RT HAND INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/24/2006 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cords, electrical, Floors or flooring materials |
| HAND SPRAIN: TRIPPED OVER CORD, LANDED ON HARDWOOD FLOOR, RT HAND/ARM PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2006 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Cords, electrical, Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| PLUGGING CORD INTO ELECTRICAL OUTLET AT HOME WHEN IT "EXPLODED" BURNING L HAND DX L HAND 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2006 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| PT ATTEMPTING TO PLUG ELECTRICAL CORD WITH WET HAND 2ND DEGREE ELECTRICAL BURN TO RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2005 | Age: 45 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: Other |
| Product: Cords, electrical, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT STEPPED ON A CORD, AND HIT HAND ON NAIL, HIT EYEBROW ON WALL, HAND P AIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2005 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A CABLE CORD AND FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2004 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| PULLED ON PULL CORD OF MACHINE AND IT POPPED BACK, HITTING HAND AT HOM E. DX. FX L HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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