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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 136
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/23/2005 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Electric baseboard heaters |
| PUNCHED A "METAL ELECTRIC BASE" VS "ELECTRIC BOX" AT HOME TODAY INJURIN G HIS HAND,NOW W/ SWELLING/DEFORMITY; RIGHT HAND BOXER'S FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2005 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| STUCK METAL IN OUTLET, BURN R HAND, ELECTRICITY WENT OUT DX: 1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURN L HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2005 | Age: 7 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: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| PATIENT HAD METAL STICKS IN BOTH HANDS AT HOME, PUT STICKS INTO OULET; 1ST DEGREE HAND BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| 4Y/M SISTER WITNESSED PT STICKING BOBBY PIN IN ELECTRICAL OUTLET,NO LO C/IMMEDIATELY WALKED TO MOM,BURNS TO HAND; RIGHT HAND ELECTRICAL BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2005 | Age: 28 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: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| PT PUNCHED THE ELECTRICAL RECEPTACLE AT HOME , NOW HAS HAND PAIN AND SW ELLING. DX: FX - 5TH MC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2005 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Air conditioners |
| 2ND DEG BURNS BIL HANDS. PT TRYING TO PUT HOUSE FIRE OUT. STARTED NEAR OUTLET WHERE AC WAS PLUGGED IN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| BURN HAND - 2 YOF PUT A METAL OBJECT INTO AN ELECTRICAL OUTLET SUSTAINI NG AN ELECTRICAL BURN TO HIS RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| PATIENT PUT OBJECT INTO LIGHT SOCKET, MOM HEARD POP; ELECTRICAL BURN TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/05/2005 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| PT WAS PLUGGING A PLUG IN AND SUS AN ELECTRICAL BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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