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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 561
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2004 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: 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: 12/13/2004 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: 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: 12/01/2004 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Industrial | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: 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: 11/30/2004 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: 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: 07/12/2004 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: 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: 06/13/2004 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: 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: 06/05/2004 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: 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: 04/15/2004 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: 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: 03/26/2004 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: 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: 03/04/2004 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: 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: 02/29/2004 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: 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: 01/06/2004 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: 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 |
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