Accidents - Electrical wire or wiring systems - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Trunk

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,465
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	244
Year 1998:	160
Year 1999:	118
Year 2000:	262
Year 2001:	367
Year 2002:	271
Year 2003:	171
Year 2004:	346
Year 2006:	142
Year 2007:	131
Year 2008:	147
Year 2009:	30
Year 2010:	71

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	21
6-15 years old:	69
16-25 years old:	153
26-50 years old:	902
50+ years old:	1,319

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 01/26/2010	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
84 YOF-LOWER BP ONSET LAST NIGHT S/P FALL-REACHING FOR A LIGHT SWITCH & FELL @ HOME DX COMPRESSION FX OT T12 *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2009	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
73YOF WAS WALKING IN THE DARK AND WHILE REACHING FOR A LIGHTSWITCH SHE FELL SYSTAINED A CONTUSION TO UPPER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2009	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Floors or flooring materials
PT VISITING FAMILY AND WAS ATTEMPTING TO TURN ON A LIGHTSWITCH AND FELL TO THE FLOOR ONTO CHEST ADMITTED FOR CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/22/2008	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
ELECTRICAL BURN TO RIGHT SIDE OF CHEST INFECTION CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2008	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PT FLIPPING ON A SWITCH WHEN HE HEARD A POP IN BACK. FELT EXTREME PAIN. D: RIB FXS, ACUTE BACK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/2007	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PATIENT HURT SELF WHEN TRYING TO REACH FOR LIGHT SWITCH AT HOME DX: UPPER BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2007	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Medical equipment, general
PT WORKING ON ROOF TODAY WHEN ICD FIRED 4X. SAYS HE WAS NEAR ELECTRICAL WIRES WHICH MAY HAVE PRECIPITATED IT. D:TADCHYCARDIA, ICD FIRING. ADMIT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/23/2006	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PATIENT HURT WHILE PULLING ON ELECTRICAL WIRE DX: CHEST WALL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2006	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
TRAUMA THORAX.PT.REFERS GOT A ELECTRIC SHOCK WITH A DEFECT RECEPTACLE S,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2004	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: 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: 09/27/2004	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: 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: 05/08/2004	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: 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: 04/22/2004	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
TRIPPED ON ELECTRICAL CORD RIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2004	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: 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: 01/17/2004	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: 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: 01/13/2004	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: 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: 12/18/2003	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
77 YO F TRIPED OVER CORD CONTUSION CHEST WALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2003	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
75 Y M FELL INTO ELECTRIC FENCE, PT HAS PACEMAKER AND WAS EXPERIENCING PAIN. DX: PAIN TO CHEST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2003	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Knives
PT TRIPPED OVER CORD IN BATHROOM AND FELL ONTO POCKET KNIFE. DX: 2.3 CM CHEST WALL LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2003	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PT TRIPPED OVER A CORD AND FELL. DX: DORSAL/LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/04/2003	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
BACK CT-AT HOME-WALKING BACKWARDS-TRIPPED ON A CORD-FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/2002	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
SLIPPED ON CORD IN BEDROOM LAST NIGHT HITTING BACK ON DRESSER. CT THORA CIC SPINE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2002	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Tables
LEFT RIB CONTUSION.PT TRIPPED OVER A CORD AND STRUCK BACK ON THE CORNER OF A COFFEE TABLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2002	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Floors or flooring materials
AT THE MALL FELL OVER POWER CORD AND HIT THE FLOOR CHEST PAIN....FALL C HEST INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2002	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Stairs or steps
THORACIC STRAIN.PT TRIPPED OVER A CORD AND THEN FELL DOWN SOME STEPS AN D INJURED BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2002	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
CONTUSION CHEST - PATIENT AT HOME TRIPPED OVER ELCTRICAL CORD AND FELL AGAINST A DRESSER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2002	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PT TRIPPED OVER A CORD AND LANDED FLAT ON HER CHEST, PT C/O PAIN TO MID CHEST. D: CHEST WALL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2002	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
TRIPPED OVER ELECTICAL CORDFRACTURE RIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2002	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Tables
THORACIC CONTUSION.PT TRIPPED OVER A CORD AND HIT BACK ON THE EDGE OF A TABLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2001	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2001	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2001	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2001	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2001	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2000	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2000	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Other ranges
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2000	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2000	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/2000	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/24/1999	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/1999	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/1998	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/1998	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/1998	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Buckets or pails
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/1997	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/1997	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Stairs or steps
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/1997	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/1997	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/1997	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Wooden containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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