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Accidents - Electrical wire or wiring systems - Year 2002 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 219
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:68
26-50 years old:67
50+ years old:83

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/23/2002Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
GETTING ON BOAT CAUGHT ON POWER CORD HIT SIDE OF BOAT LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2002Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
SEVERE ABRASION R LEG - TWISTED LEG WHEN STEPPING BACKWARDS INTO AN ELE CTRICAL BOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Bicycles or accessories
13 Y/O MALE WAS CAMPING AND RIDING HIS BIKE WHEN HE RAN INTO AN ELECTRI CAL BOX CAUSING AN OPEN FX OF HIS TIBIA AND FIBULA.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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