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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 304
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/17/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| 19 YOM HAD HOOKED PIECE OF COPPER WIRE CAUGHT UPPER EYELID AND FRIEND PULLED IT OUT - LACERATION EYELID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| 21 YOM WAS WORKING WITH COPPER WIRING AT HOME AND CUT EYELID CONTUSION EYELID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Ceilings and walls |
| DX LAC FACE COMPLICATED: HIT CHIN ON WALL W TURNING OFF LIGHTS, SUSTAIN'G LAC UNDERSIDE OF CHIN, 1CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| 5 YO MALE FELL AND HIT CHIN ON CLOSED ELECTRIC BOX OUTSIDE LACERATION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| PT RAN INTO LIGHT SWITCH, INJURED AREA UNDER L EYE. DX. LAC FACIAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| PTS MOM WAS THROWING OUT OLD WIRING WHEN A PIECE OF THE WIRE HIT PT IN THE FACE. HAS A LAC TO THE FOREHEAD. DX FACIAL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2008 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| PT FELL AND HIT FACE ON LIGHT SWITCH AT HOME TODAY DX// FACIAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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