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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 389
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/21/2006 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Kitchen gadgets |
| PUT BOTH ENDS OF TWIST TIE IN TO ELECTRICAL SOCKET AND TOUCHED MAGNET T HEN IT EXPLODED. DX: ELECTRICAL BURN TO BOTH HANDS; STABLE AT D/C |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2006 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| PT WAS PLAYING WITH AN ELECTRICAL OUTLET, AT HOME, & MOM HEARD A POP & SAW SPARKS, THE OUTLET CAUGHT FIRE- FD NOT NOTIFIED. DX; ELECT. BURN HA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2006 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | 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 BURNED BY ELECTRICAL SOCKET; ELECTRICAL BURN HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2006 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Coins |
| PT WAS AT RESTAURANT AND MOVED AWAY FROM MOTHER WHEN PT PUT A PENNY INT O A LIGHT SOCKET.MOM SAW FLASH,HEARD POP. PT SUSTAINED SHOCK BU/RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2006 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Screwdrivers |
| PT WAS REPAIRING A WALL PLUG WHEN SCREWDRIVER SLIPPED CAUSING PW TO HAN D. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2006 | Age: 9 months | 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, Cords, electrical |
| PLAYED WITH EXPOSED WIRE AND OUTLET/ELECTRICAL BURN TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2006 | 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: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| HAND BURN. PT TOUCHED A WALL SOCKET AND SHOCKED HAND, |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2006 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| PT LAC HAND ON A WOODEN OUTLET.DX HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2006 | 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 |
| GRABBED A WALL SOCKET. DX BURNS ON HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/13/2006 | Age: 8 months | 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 |
| TOUCHED ELECTRICAL SOCKET WITH WET FINGERS. DX 1ST DEGREE BURN - HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2006 | 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 |
| PUT HAIRPIN IN SOCKET AND WAS ELECTRICUTED. DX ELECTRICAL BURN - HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/06/2006 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PUT BOBBY HAND IN OUTLET AND BURNED. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2006 | Age: 6 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, Desk supplies |
| PUT PAPER CLIP INTO ELECTRICAL OUTLET/HAND BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2006 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Ceilings and walls |
| PULLED A PLUG OUT OF A WALL, IT SPARKED AND BURNED HER HAND. DX- 2ND DE GREE BURN HAND, TRANSFERRED TO ST BARNABUS BURN UNIT |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 01/07/2006 | Age: 5 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 |
| PLACED BOBBY PIN IN ELECTRIC OUTLET BURNED HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2006 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | 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 |
| PT WAS INJURED WHEN SHE STUCK A HAIR PIN IN AN ELECTRICAL OUTLET DX: RIGHT HAND ELECTRICAL BURN # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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