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Accidents - Electrical wire or wiring systems - Year 2009 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 325
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Date: 12/21/2009Age: 23 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PT WITH LAC TO FINGER FROM A LIGHT SWITCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2009Age: 44 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
44YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT FOURTH FINGER ON AN ELECTRICAL BOX AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2009Age: 31 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
31YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FINGER ON AN ELECTRICAL BOX AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2009Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
LAC TO FINGER WHEN STRUCK ON A LIGHT SWITCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2009Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PT TURNED LIGHT SWITCH ON & WAS SHOCKED. DX: PARTIAL THICKNESS ELECTRICAL BURN L FIRST DIGIT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2009Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
57YOM, STRIPPING ELECTRICAL WIRE, LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2009Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
CUT FINGER ON ELECTRIC WIRE. LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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