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Accidents - Electrical wire or wiring systems - Year 2004 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 342
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/30/2004Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
40 YOM REACHING FOR SURGE PROTECTOR UNDER DESK AND HIT TOP OF HEAD ON W AY UP AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2004Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
24 YO MALE WAS DRIVING MOTORCYCLE AND HIT ELECTRICAL BOX WITH NO HELMET CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/24/2004Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
SLIPPED AND FELL AGAINST AN ELECTRIC TRANSFORMER BOX NO LOC DX SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2004Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PATIENT BUMPED HIS HEAD ON A LIGHT POLE SWITCHBOX. DX-3CM LACERATION HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2004Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
TRIPPED OVER CORD AND FELL - HIT HEAD - CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
CUT HEAD WITH ELECTRICAL CORD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2004Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Televisions
FELL, TRIPPED OVER CORD, HIT HEAD ON TELEVISION DX SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2004Age: 17 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
CHI WHEN RUNNING AND TRIPPED ON ELECTRIC CORD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2004Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
CONTUSION TO HEAD WHEN TRIPPED ON CORD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2004Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
STRUACK HEAD ON AN ELECTRICAL BOX IN HIS KITCHENH AND LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2004Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Doors
TURNING ON LIGHT TRIPPED HIT HEAD ON DOOR LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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