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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 434
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/03/2004 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| SHOCKED BY BREAKER BOX DX. HAND BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/14/2004 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| LACERATION HAND - 39 YOM HIT HIS LEFT HAND AGAINST A LIGHT SWITCH SUSTA INING A LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2004 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| LIGHT SWITCH SPARKED DX. ELECTRICAL BURN TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2004 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Knives with replaceable blades |
| USING UTILITY KNIFE TO CUT ELECTRICAL WIRE, KNIFE SLIPPED DX:LACERATION TO LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2004 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| PT GRABBED THE HANDLE OF AN ELECTRICAL BOX AT HOME FELT A SHOCK AND TIN GLING IN LEFT HAND ESI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2004 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Ladders |
| PT WAS AT HOME ON LADDER CUTTING ELECTRICAL WIRE WHEN ELECTRICUTED KNOCKED TO FLOOR DX:ELECTRIC SHOCK/BURNS TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/08/2004 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| TRIPPED OVER SOME CORDS, FELL ON HAND/ CONTUSION RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2004 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| PT C/O FLAP LACERATION TO LEFT HAND SUSTAINED FROM GLASS SWITCH PLATE W HICH IS BROKEN RT HAND FLAP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2004 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| PT HAD TRIP AND FALL OVER POWER CORD AND LACERATED HAND. D: LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2004 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| CUT HAND ON SHARP ELECTRICAL BOX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2004 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| CUT HAND ON ELECTRIC WIRE DX RT HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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