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Accidents - Electrical wire or wiring systems - Year 2004

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 6,096
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:761Lower Arm:561
All Of Body:555Foot:496
Face:455Hand:434
Lower Trunk:422Knee:386
Wrist:382Upper Trunk:346
Head:342Eyeball:250
Shoulder:191Ankle:170
Elbow:152Ear:69
Unkown:58Lower Leg:35
Upper Arm:16Mouth:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/26/2004Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Knives
CUTTING SPEAKER WIRE WITH KNIFE, SLIPPED & CUT FOREARM DX L FOREARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/24/2004Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
CUT FINGER IN METAL ON AN ELECTRICAL FIXTURE LACERATION LEFT MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/22/2004Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
ELECTRICAL SHOCK-SHOCKED WHILE WORKING ON ELECTRICAL WIRE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/14/2004Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
61 YO FEMALE WAS SHOCKED BY A LOOSE WIRE AND FELL CHEST WALL PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/13/2004Age: 15 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Doors
NO SURE WHAT HAPPENED, SOMEONE RANG BELL, MOM WENT TO DOOR, HEARD CRY; CLAVICLE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/2004Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Ceilings and walls
CONTYS L FOREARM; BUMPED INTO SWITCH BOX ON WALL IN PE CLASS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/10/2004Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PT INSTALLING A LIGHT SWITCH & HAND SLIPPED. DX SUPERFICIAL LAC L THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/03/2004Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 12/01/2004Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: IndustrialFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
BURN TO ARM WHILE TRYING TO STEEL COPPER WIRE DX: BURN TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 11/30/2004Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
TRIPPED OVER A CORD AND FELL/ FX RT DISTAL RADIUS AND ULNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


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: 11/27/2004Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
12YMC UNROLLING ELECTRICAL WIRE AND END HIT HIM IN EYE/LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 11/23/2004Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
TRIPPED OVER ELECTRIC CABLE/ COLLES FX LT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2004Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 11/09/2004Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters
PATIENT WAS PULLING WIRE OUT OF A PANEL BOARD AND FELT POP IN LOWER BAC K. LOW BACK STRAIIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2004Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PT TOUCHED AN ELECTRIC WIRE AND FELT A SHOCK GO THROUGHOUT BODY ELECTRI C SHOCK INJURY
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 10/28/2004Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
WHILE RIDING IN TRUCK HIT BY LIVE ELECTRICAL WIRE DX: ELECTRICAL SHOCK, NO EVIDENCE OF INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/28/2004Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PATIENT WAS REWIRING HIS STEREO AND GOT WIRE SHAVINGS IN HIS FINGERS DX; CELLULITIS TO HIS R MIDDLE FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2004Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PT HIT F.HEAD ON A PROTRODING LIGHT SWITCH, SUSTAINED '' FOREHEAD LACERATION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2004Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
TRIPPED OVER CORD IN BEAUTY SHOP CONTUSING KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2004Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PT POKED SELF IN THE RIGHT EYE WITH A WIRE CONTUSION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2004Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
TURNED LIGHT SWITCH OFF, NOTICED BLOOD WHEN HE PULLED HIS HAND AWAY DX: LACERATION TO RIGHT PINKY FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2004Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
TURNING OFF LIGHT SWITCH, FELT PAIN LT FLANK. ACUTE SCIATICA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 09/30/2004Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
SMELL OF ELECTRICAL SYSTEM AT SCHOOL SMOKING MADE HER ILL AND HAD DIFFI CULTY BREATHING, STABLE AT D/C-
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2004Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
CUT FINGER ON LIGHT SWITCH. DX- L INDEX FINGER 1 CM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2004Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 09/27/2004Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PT WALKING DOWN THE ROAD WHEN THERE WAS AN ELECTRIC POWER WIRE STREWN A CROSS THE ROAD AND STEPPED ON IT FELT A SHOCK THROUGHOUT BODY- ESI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2004Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
KNEELING TO CHANGE A ELECTRICAL BOX, AND HAS LOW BACK PAIN DX BACK PAI N / STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2004Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
LACERATION TO THE RIGHT EYEBROW AFTER A POWER LINE POPED UP AND HIT HIM WHILE HE WAS PICKING UP LIMBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2004Age: 22 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PT STEPPED ON A PIECE OF ELECTRICAL WIRE AT HOME SUSTAINED A PUNCTURE W OUND TO LEFT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2004Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED OVER AN ELECTRICAL WIRE THREE DAYS AGO IN THE GARAGE AT HOME FELL TO THE FLOOR STRAINED RIGHT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2004Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
33 YO MALE WAS PUTTING ELECTRIC BREAKER IN BOX AND IT FLASHED PHOTOPHOBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2004Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Snow boarding
WRIST SPRAIN-FELL OFF ELECTRICAL BOX WHILE ATTEMPTING SNOWBOARD STUNTS- @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2004Age: 19 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
19 MONTH OLD FEMALE BURNED FINGER ON ELECTRIC WIRE ELECTRICAL BURN 5TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PT STUCK A PIECE OF ELECTRICAL WIRE IN LEFT EAR AT HOME PERFORATED EAR DRUM PUNCTURE WOUND EAR
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: 08/15/2004Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PT WAS OUT SURVEYING THE HURRICANE DAMAGE WHEN HE TRIPPED OVER SOME ELE CTRICAL WIRING FELL ONTO OUTSTRETCHED LEFT WRIST FRACTURED WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2004Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
(MVC)PT'S VEHCILE LOST CONTROL &HIT A POWER POLE, PT SELF EXTRACTED STEPPED ON POWERLINE, BURN TO (R)FOREHEAD,TOE.DX. ELEC BURN(L)FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2004Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PT WAS RIDING A MOTORCYCLE RAN INTO SOME ELECTRICAL WIRES THAT WERE ACR OSS THE ROAD KNOCKED HIM OFF FRACTURED RIGHT WRIST AND SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/11/2004Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
TOUCHED EXPOSED WIRE DX. ELECTRICAL SHOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2004Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Other
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
SHOCKED ON ELECTRIC WIRE - TENDONITIS LEFT ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2004Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PT CUT LEFT HAND AND MIDDLE FINGER ON COPPER WIRE LACERATION RT MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2004Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
STRAINED ANKLE WHEN TRIPPED OVER CABLE WIRE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2004Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PT RUNNING BAREFOOT AT HOME WHEN HE STEPPED ON A WIRE THE WIRE WENT INT O BOTTOM OF RIGHT FOOT FOREIGN BODY FOOT (ELECTRIC WIRE)
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: 07/18/2004Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
DX LEFT FLANK CONTUSION: FELL AND HIT BACK ON METAL ELECTRICAL BOX AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2004Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
ANKLE SPRAIN-TRIPPED OVER A CORD-TWISTED FOOT-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2004Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
TRIPPED OVER CORD - RIGHT FOOT SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2004Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PT SUST SPRAIN TO FOOT TREPPED WITH ELECTRIC WIRE AND FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2004Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PT TRIPPED OVER CABLE WIRE AND FELL - TOOTH LOOSE. D: DENTAL INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2004Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PT SUS LACERATION TO FINGER BY A LIGHT SWITCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2004Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Electrical outlets or receptacles
PT SUSTAINED ELECTRICAL BURNS TO ARMS FROM WIRES COMING OUT OF OUTLET I N JAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2004Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Other
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PT SUST INJURY TO FOOT AFTER STEPPED ON ADAPTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2004Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PT DOING SOME WORK AT HOME WHEN HE POKED HIMSELF IN THE RIGHT EYE WITH A PIECE OF WIRE ABRASION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2004Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT WAS IN AN OUTDOOR ELECTRICAL BOX ON HER PATIO AND GRABBED SOMETHING W/ WET HANDS , FELT SHOCK SENSATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2004Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Tables
LEFT ELBOW CONTUSION.PT TRIPPED OVER A CORD AND HIT ELBOW ON THE COFFE E TABLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2004Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 06/22/2004Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Ceilings and walls
REACHING TO TURN OFF LIGHTS, HIT HAND AGAINST WALL DX. FINGER FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2004Age: 13 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
FOUND UNRESPONSIVE AT HOME, CAME IN CONTACT WITH ELECTRICAL CORD; QUEST IONNABLE ELECTROCUTION, CARDIAC ARREST, PT EXPIRED AFTER ADMIT TO PICU
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 06/22/2004Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 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: 06/17/2004Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
LAC RIF ON SPEAKER WIRE TODAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2004Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PT WALKING WHEN SHE CAUGHT HER RIGHT FOOT ON SOME ELECTRICAL WIRING FEL L ONTO RIGHT KNEE CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2004Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
RIGHT KNEE CONT/SPR. PT FELL OVER A CORD WHEN MOVING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2004Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: 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, Swimming pools
LACERATION LOWER LEG - 12 YOF RAN INTO AN ELECTRICAL BOX OUTSIDE OF A S WIMMING POOL SUSTAINING A LACERATION TO HER RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2004Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
42 YO MALE GOT ELECTRIC SHOCK FROM 110 V WIRE ELECTROCUTION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/14/2004Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
LEFT LEG CONT. PT TRIPPED OVER A CORD AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2004Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PT WORKING AT HOME THREE DAYS AGO IMPALED LEFT LOWER ARM WITH A PIECE O F WIRE PULLED IT OUT NOW HAS AN ABSCESS TO THE AREA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2004Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
LUMBAR STRAIN.PT TRIPPED OVER A CORD AND INJURED BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2004Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
CONTUSION FOREARM - 16 YOF C/O RIGHT FOREARM PAIN AFTER HITTING ON COMP UTER DESK WHILE PULLING ELECTRICAL CORD OUT FROM THE WALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2004Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
BILATERAL KNEE CONTUSION.PT TREIPPED OVER A CORD AND FELL ON KNEES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2004Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
WRIST PAIN PULLING CORD STRAIN WRIST
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: 05/27/2004Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
IN BACKYARD TRIPPED OVER CORD, FELL DX SHOULDER CONTU
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2004Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
TRIPPED OVER A CORD JONES FX (METATARSALS) FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2004Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PLUGGED IN A CORD INTO AN OUTLET AND FELT A SHOCK GO UP HAND AND ARM. D X. R ELBOW SPRAIN SECONDARY TO ELECTRICAL CURRENT SHOCK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2004Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Lawn mowers
PATIENT WAS ELECTROCUTES WHEN A WIRE TOUCHED THE LAWN MOWER WHILE SHE WAS MOWING, FELT A JOLT. DX-CHEST PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2004Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
16 Y.O. W MALE W/LAC TO FOREHEAD. PT WAS RUNNING & STRUCK HIS HEAD ON A LIGHT SWITCH @ HOME. E9208
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PT. WAS WALKING BEHIND DAD IN THE PARK & DAD TURNED AROUND & SAW ELEC. BOX ON FIRE & PT. SCREAMING. LEGS & BACK BURNED. DX: ELECTRICAL BURNS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/17/2004Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
STATES HE FELL OVER A CORD AND LANDED ON HIS WRIST DX LT WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2004Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PT C/O KNEE INJURY WAS AT HOME RUNNING AND TRIPPED OVER CORD FELL ON HE AD AND KNEE KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2004Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
TRIPPED OVER A CORD LEFT KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2004Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PATIENT TRIPPED OVER CORD IN GARAGE AT HOME YESTERDAY, LANDED ON BOTH W RISTS TO BREAK FALL; BI-LATERAL WRIST SPRAINS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2004Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PT. TRIPPED OVER CORD AND FELL AT *** HEALTH CARE. DX. FX R PATELLA. LA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2004Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
CHIN LAC/5YOM TRIPPED OVER A CORD IN SCHOOL 20 MINUTES AGO AND CUT CHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2004Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Tables
TRIPPED OVER ELECTRICAL CORD FELL HIT COFFEE TABLE RIB FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2004Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
UPPER ARM STRAIN, BICEP TENDON INJURY - 63 YOM TRIPPED OVER A CORD AND FELL INJURING HIS LEFT UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
CONTUSED BACK WHEN HIT WITH ELECTRIC CORD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2004Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 05/07/2004Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
WORKING W/ SPEAKER WIRSES AND ACCIDENTLY CUT THE DORSAL ASPECT OF THUMB DX LAC TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2004Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
MT FX-TRIPPED ON A CORD-FELL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2004Age: 8 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
TRIPPED OVER A CORD RIGHT KNEE SALTER ! FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2004Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
32 Y.O. W FEMALE W/FX ANKLE. PT TRIPPED OVER A CABLE WIRE @ HOME. E8889
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2004Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
TRIPPED ON CORD AT SWEING SHOP WRIST FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2004Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Floors or flooring materials
33 YO MALE DROPPED CORD ON FLOOR, BENT OVER TO PICK IT UP AND GOT DIZZY AND FELL TO FLOOR - DIZZY - SHOULDER PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2004Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
TRIPPED ON ELECTRICAL CORD RIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2004Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
WAS @ CARNIVAL 2 DAYS AGO TOUCHED A SOCKET W// NO BULB AND FELT SHOCK FELT JOLT TODY FEELING ILL DX MINOR ELECTRICL SHOCK, FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2004Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
RT KNEE CONTUSION.PT TRIPPED OVER CORD AND FELL ON KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2004Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Floors or flooring materials
61 YO FEMALE TRIPPED OVER CORD AND FELL TO FLOOR SPRAIN RIGHT KNEE
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: 04/15/2004Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT TRIPPED AND FELL ON THE FLOOR OVER A CORD AT HOME. DX-RADIUS FRACTURE WITH DISLOCATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2004Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Chairs
TRIPPED OVER A POWER CORD FELL INTO THE ARM OF A CHAIR DX: BUTTOCK CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2004Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
SHOULDER STRAIN-TRIPPED ON A CORD-FELL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2004Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
RT ANKLE SPRAIN,SCALP CONTUSION.PT TRIPPED OVER A LIGHT CORD AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2004Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
SMOKE INHALATION/28YOF AT HOME WAS AWAKENED BY SMOKE. PT HAD ELECTRICAL FIRE IN HOUSE. FIRE DEPT IN ATTENDANCE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2004Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PT HIT RT THUMB ON DOORBELL SWELLING RT THUMB FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2004Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Desk supplies
7 Y.O. B FEMALE W/ELECTRICAL SHOCK TO HAND. PT TURNED ON A LIGHT SWITCH @ THE ***** THAT SOMEONE HAD PUT A PAPER CLIP IN & WAS SHOCKED.
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: 04/01/2004Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 03/30/2004Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
29 YO MALE STEPPED ON ELECTRIC PLUG AND IT WENT THROUGH FOOT PUNCTURE WOUND FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2004Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 03/27/2004Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Ceilings and walls
28 YO FEMALE TRIPPED OVER ELECTRICAL CORD AND FELL INTO WALL LEFT SHOULDER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2004Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
TRIPPED OVER ELECTRIC CORD ARM ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2004Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
CUT HAND ON SHARP ELECTRICAL BOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2004Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
LEFT ABDOMINAL STR. PT TRIPPED OVER A CORD AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2004Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
CONTUSION KNEE - 80 YOF STATES SHE TRIPPED OVER AN ELECTRICAL CORD AT H OME AND FELL LANDING ON HER RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2004Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Electrical outlets or receptacles
65 YOF PULLING ELECTRICAL CABEL THROUGH OUTLET SPRAIN BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2004Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
RT HIP AND SHOULDER CONTUSION.PT TRIPPED OVER A CORD AND INJURED HIP AN D SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2004Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
TRIPPED OVER CABLE WIRE AND FELL DX CONTUSION RIGHT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2004Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
CHEST CONT/88YOF TRIPPED ON ELECTRICAL CORD IN STORE AND FELL TO R SIDE . HAD A HEAVY COAT ON . DID NOT HIT ARD. HIT R FACE AND CHEST AREA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2004Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
FINGER SPRAIN - 5 YOM TRIPPED OVER A CORD AND FELL INJURING HIS RIGHT I NDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2004Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Chairs
PERIOCULAR LAC-TRIPPED ON A CORD-FELL-HIT DINING ROOM CHAIR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2004Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Beds or bedframes
SLIPPED OFF SIDE OF BED, REACHING FOR LIGHT SWITCH DX. ANKLE DISLOC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2004Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Footwear
PT WAS WALING IN A PAIR OF SANDLES WHEN HE STEPPED ON A PIECE OF RUSTY WIRE WENT UP THROUGH SHOE PUNCTURE WOUND FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2004Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PT WAS HOLDING A WIRE WHICH CAME INTO CONTACT WITH A LIVE WIRE SUSTAINE D AN ELECTRIC BURN TO LOWER ARM
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


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: 03/01/2004Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
LAC INDEX FINGER ON AN EDGE OF A JUNCTION BOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/29/2004Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Doors
TRIPPED OVER CORD AND HIT HEAD ON DOOR - FRACTURE RIGHT 5TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/29/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PT WAS RUNNING AND TRIPPED OVER A CABLE. DX FACE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/29/2004Age: 18 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PT TRIPPED ON CORD AND FELL, CONTUSION TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2004Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Floors or flooring materials
PT WALKING DOWN HALL AND TRIPPED OVER CORD FALLING TO FLOOR LANDING ON RT HIP C/O PAIN RT HIP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2004Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
TRIPPED OVER CORD, HIT HEAD ON SHARP CORNER, -LOC DX: DEEP LAC TO FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2004Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PATIENT STEPPED ON AN EL;ECTRICAL ADAPTER AT HOME, STRUCK PRONG IN LEFT FOOT. DX-PUNCTURE WOUND FOOT.
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: 02/16/2004Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
11 YOF TRIPPED OVER A CORD & FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2004Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
R ANKLE STRAIN - TWISTED ANKLE WHEN TRIPPING ON A CORD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2004Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PT UNPLUGGED A CORD FALLING FORWARD + LOC WOKE UP FACE FIRST WITH TINGL ING ALL OVER BODY + ETOH ELECTRICAL SHOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2004Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Other
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
LEFT ELBOW PAIN. PT TRIPPED OVER A CABLE CORD AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2004Age: 1 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
HELD BY FATHER THAT WAS ELECTROCUTED BY LIGHT SWITCH, FELL IN DADS ARMS . DX S/P FALL NO APPARENT INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2004Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
ELECTROCUTED, BURN TO FINGER ON LIGHT SWITCH. DX ELECTRIC SHOCK R FINGE R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2004Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
TRIPPED OVER TV CABLE IN YARD SPRAINED FT AND ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2004Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
87YOF-NASAL BONE FRACTURE-TRIPPED OVER CORD-FELL HIT NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2004Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
TRIPPED OVER POWER CORDS LANDING ON BACK. TAILBONE INJURY, POSSIBLE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2004Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
FRACTURED WRIST WHEN FELL WHEN CORD WRAPPED AROUND LEG AND TRIPPED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2004Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
52 YO FEMALE TRIPPED OVER WIRE AT ***** SPRAIN LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2004Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
TRIPPED OVER CORD. DX CHIP FX PHALANX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2004Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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


Date: 01/21/2004Age: 99 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PT SUST LUMBAR STRAIN TRIPPED ON ELECTRICAL CORD
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


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


Date: 01/19/2004Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
INJURED R PINKY SWITCHING ON LIGHT SWITH DX: R 5TH FINGER FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2004Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED OVER CORD AND FELL ONTO FLOOR. DX: MULT R RIB FX'S, CHEST WALL PX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2004Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PT BACK SEAT PASSENGER WHEN LIVE WIRE FELL ONCAR FELT SHOCK C/O NECKPAI N FROM TURNING HEAD LEF ANKLE PAIN ELECTRIC SHOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2004Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PATIENT WAS AT PROBATION OFFICE AND WAS HIT BY FLYING DEBREE BROM TRANS FORMER BLOWING. DX: CONTUSION TO UPPER BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2004Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
77 YOF TRIPPED OVER CORD CONTUSION SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2004Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Floors or flooring materials
PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF HER FACE AS A RESULT OF TRIPPING ON A CORD AND FALLING TO THE FLOOR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2004Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Tableware and accessories
LACERATION ARM - 6 YOF TRIPPED OVER A CORD WHILE HOLDING A CERAMIC BOWL AND FELL SUSTAINING MULTIPLE LACERATIONS TO HER LEFT FOREARM AND WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2004Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
BACK CONT. PT TRIPPED OVER A LIGHT CORD INJURING BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2004Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
DX CHIN LACERATION: TRIPPED OVER CORD AT HOME AND HIT CHIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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