Accidents - Electrical outlets or receptacles - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 516
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1998:	81
Year 1999:	17
Year 2000:	52
Year 2001:	12
Year 2004:	28
Year 2005:	36
Year 2006:	36
Year 2008:	90
Year 2009:	83
Year 2010:	76

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	39
6-15 years old:	346
16-25 years old:	37
26-50 years old:	93

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 07/21/2010	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Ceilings and walls
47 YOM INJURED LOWER LEGS FROM LIGHTENING COMING THROUGH OUTLET AND STRUCK HIM THREW HIM INTO THE WALL. DX-ACUTE MUSCULAR LEG PAIN, REP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2009	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
PT WAS STANDING IN BARE FEET IN KITCHEN WATER WHEN ELECTRICITY FRO MOUT LET ARCED & HIT PT IN CALF C/O PAIN.DX: BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2009	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Paints, varnishes or shellacs
LOWER LEG BURN-LEG TOUCHED AN ELECTRICAL OUTLET W/O A COVER AS FATHER W S PAINTING THE ROOM-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2009	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
PT GOT HIS R SHIN CAUGHT ON A METAL OUTLET COVER. HAS LAC TO LOWER LEG. DX R LOWER LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/2008	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
PT WAS AT HOME, LACERATED LWR LEG ON AND ELECTRICAL OUTLET.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2008	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
L CALF LAC FROM ELECTRICAL OUTLET COVER DX; L CALF LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2006	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
LAC TO LEG WHEN STRUCK ON A ELECTRICAL OUTLET AT SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2006	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
PATIENT CUT LOWER LEG ON OUTLET BOX AT ***; LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2006	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
PT CUT LEG ON SHARP EDGE OF A OUTLET BOX, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2005	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
CUT LEG ON WALL OUTLET. LACERATION RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2005	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
CUT LOWER LEG ON ELECTRIC OUTLET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2005	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
DX RIGHT LOWER LEG LACERATION: CUT LEG ON ELECTRICAL OUTLET AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2004	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
LOWER LEG LAC-CUT ON ELECTRICAL OUTLET-@ SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2004	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
ELECTRICAL BURN LOWER LEG WHEN WALKED BY AN" OPEN ELECTRICAL PORT"
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 03/30/2004	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
CUT LOWER LEG ON ELECTRICAL OUTLET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2001	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2001	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2000	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2000	Age: 12 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2000	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Bedspreads, throws or comforters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/1999	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/1998	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Day wear
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/27/1998	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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