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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 234
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/26/2007 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters |
| 55 YO HAND FUSE BURST IN HAND PARESTHESIA HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2007 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters |
| WHILE WORKING ON AN ELECTRICAL BOX, THERE WAS A SPARK, AND PT SUSTAINED BURN TO FACE AND HAND.-ELECTRICAL BURN WITH SPARK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2007 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters |
| PT CUT HAND ON PIECE OF METAL WHILE PUTTING TOGETHER AN ELECTRICAL CIRC UIT AT HOME DX: R HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2007 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters |
| PT CROSSED WRONG WIRES IN AN ELECTRICAL PANEL AT THIER HOME, ELECTRICA L BURN TO R HAND AND FLASH BURN TO FACE DX: 1ST/2ND DEGREE R HAND BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2007 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters |
| PT LACERATED HAND IN A CIRCUIT BREAKER BOX. DX: 2 CM. RIGHT DORSAL HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2007 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters |
| CIRCUIT BREAKER POPPED/HAND BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2007 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters |
| PT LACERATED L PALM NEAR THUMB ON METAL CIRCUIT BOX DX R HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters |
| PATIENT HAS AN AREA ON HIS AND WHERE HE RAN INTO AN ELECTRICAL PANEL BO ARD. DX; CONTUSION TO RIGHT HAND, ALSO UPPER RESPIRATORY INFECTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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