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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 464
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/01/2010 | Age: 34 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 |
| 34YOF FRACTURED RADIUS TRIPPED OVER A CORD IN THE DRIVEWAY AT HOME* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2010 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| LOWER ARM ST. 46 YOM STRAINED ARM WHEN FALLING OVER A CORD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2010 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| A 50 YOF TRIPPED OVER CORD AND FELL ON ARM , DX CONTUSION TO ARM |
| 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: 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: 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: 09/22/2008 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| PULLING ON A MOWER CORD AND FELT A POP IN R FOREARM. DX SPRAIN R FOREAR M# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2008 | Age: 46 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 |
| RIGHT FOREARM LAC, PT TRIPPED OVER A CORD AND FELL INTO GLASS THAT WAS STACKED IN A CORNER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2007 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| GOT FOOT CAUGHT IN A CORD FELL OUTSTRETCHED LEFT RADIUS ULNA FRACTURE RIGHT SHOULDER SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2006 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cords, electrical, Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| ELECTRICAL CORD CAUGHT FIRE IN OUTLET & PT TRIED TO PUT IT OUT. +FD. DX: PARTIAL 1/2 DEG BURNS BILAT FOREARMS, BACK, BUTTOCKS. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/03/2005 | Age: 47 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 |
| LEFT RADIAL FX. PT TRIPPED OVER CORD INJURING ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2005 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| LEFT FOREARM CONTUSION.PT TRIPPED OVER A LIGHT CORD AND INJURED FOREARM . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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