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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 46
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/20/2009 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| PT WAS GOING TO ANSWER THE DOORBELL, TURNED, LOST BALANCE AND FELL AT H OME, HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2009 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| REACHING FOR AN ELECTRIC SWITCH, LOST BALANCE&FELL HITTING HEAD AGAINST A CORNER OF A SHELF>>CHI/LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2009 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| ELECTROCUTION TO L AND AND R FA, IN BUCKET CUTTING TREES, HIT HIGH WIRE UNCLE DEAD ON SCENE DX: ELECTROCUTION, 2ND DEGREE BURN, CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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