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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 150
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/05/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Ceilings and walls |
| 22 YO M TRIPPED ON ELECTRICAL CORDS, FELL AGAINST WALL, NECK POPPED. DX CERVICAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2002 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| DOING ELECTRICAL WORK FOR A FRIEND WHEN 2 WIRES SHORTED AND THERE WAS A SMALL EXPLOSION ;FLASH BURNS TO NECK AND HAND;'UINK IF FIRE DEPT ATTEN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| ELECTRICAL BURN NECK WHEN TOUCHED WIRE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2002 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| TRIPPED OVER CORD SPRAIN NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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