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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 383
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/22/2004 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension cords, Floors or flooring materials |
| PATIENT TRIPPED OVER AN ELECTRICAL CORD AND FELL TO THE FLOOR. FRACTURE OF RIGHT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2004 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Extension cords |
| PT STATES BURNT ON EXTENSION CORD 4TH AND 5TH FINGERS ARE DISCOLORED LE FT HAND ELECTRICAL BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2004 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension cords |
| LEFT 2ND FINGER SPR. PT TRIPPED AND FELL OVER AN EXTENSION CORD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2004 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension cords |
| PT TRIPPED OVER AN EXTENSION CORD AT HOME STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2004 | Age: 28 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: Extension cords |
| CONTUSION TO EYE WHEN STRUCK BY ELECTRICAL CORD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2004 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension cords |
| PAIN TO R SHOULDER AFTER PULLING EXTENSION CORD DX: R SHOULDER STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2004 | Age: 27 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: Extension cords |
| WAS HIT IN FACE WITH EXTENTION CORD ACCIDENTALLY.LAC TO ABOVE EYEBROW.. REPAIRED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2004 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Extension cords |
| RIGHT FOOT LA,C PT STEPPED ON AN EXTENSION CORD PLUG WHEN WALKING DOWN STEPS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2004 | Age: 41 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension cords, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL ON FLOOR, TRIPPED ON EXTENSION CORD 2 NIGHTS AGO. DX L ARM CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2004 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension cords, Floors or flooring materials |
| SPRAIN NECK AREA, VIA EMS, PT STS TRIPPED OVER AN EXTENSION CORD, FELL DOWN THE FLOOR AT HOME, C/O PAIN,TENDERNESS, NO LOC, HX OF HTN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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