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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 371
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/22/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| PT RUNNING AROUND THE HOUSE AND ACCIDENTALLY RAN INTO A LIGHTSWITCH WIT H FOREHEAD. DX. HEAD INJURY/FOREHEAD LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2002 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| TRIPPED AND FELL OVER A CORD TODAY. DX. FACIAL ,NASAL LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| PT FELL ON ELECTRICAL POWER CORD - LACERATION ABOVE L EYE 2 CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| PATIENT HIT HEAD ON ELECTRICAL BOX AT SCHOOL; FOREHEAD LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| 21YOM-CONTUSION LEFT JAW-TRIPPED OVER CORD AT HOME-HIT EDGE OF COUCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Doors |
| TRIPPED OVER CORD, LANDED ON FACE IN APARTMENT, HIT DOOR. DX. LAC FH, CHIN, CONT TO MANDIBLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2002 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| TRIPPED ANSWERING DOORBELL AND FELL ONTO FACE CONTUSING FACE AND CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| PT'S MOM STATES A METAL DOOR BELL BOX FELL ON CHILD'S - DX SWOLLEN NOSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Furniture |
| TRIP OVER CORD HIT HEAD ON FURNITURE CONTUSION FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2002 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Fans |
| RIGHT EYEBROW LAC. PT TRIPPED OVER A CORD AND HIT HEAD ON A FAN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| PT RAN INTO A LIGHT SWITCH AND SUSTAINED LACERATION TO RT CHEEK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| 4 Y/O M C/O FELL- TRIPPED OVER CORD AND FELL-LAC. ABOVE RT. EYEBROW. DX ; PERIORBITAL FOREHEAD LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| WALKING DOG,SAW POWER BOX WITH LOOSE WIRES,BEING AN ELECTRICIAN PT WENT TO CONNECT WIRES AND SAW FLASH OF LIGHT.DX BURNS TO FACE/UE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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