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Accidents - Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 932
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/23/2010Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters
L ARM LAC: 44YOM STATES CUT L ARM ON CIRCUIT BREAKER BOC, LOCATION NS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2008Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters
58YOM PANEL BOARD BEGAN TO ARCH,BEGAN TO MOVE AWAY,RECEIVED ELECTRICAL SHOCK ENTERED DISTAL FINGERS UP FOREARM;1ST/2ND DEGREE BURNS FOREARMS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2008Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters
FOREARM BURN-WORKING ON ELECTRICAL BOX WHEN SPARKS HIT PT'S ARM-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2006Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters
PT TRIPPED ON ELECTRICAL BOX AND FELL DX: COMMINUTED FX R DISTAL RADIUS W/ ARTICULAR INVOLVEMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2006Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters
PATIENT PUSHED OFF ELECTRICAL BOX AT HOME, FELL ON ARM ON GROUND, SISTE FELL ON HER; FOREARM FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2005Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters
ELECTRIC PANEL ARCED FLASH BURN TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2004Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters
ELECTRICAL BURN TO ARM & FACE-230 VOLTS-ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE A BREAKER BOX WHEN THE BOX EXPLODED-SENT TO BURN CENTER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 12/19/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters
37 YOF IN ANGER HIT FUSE BOX; HURT RT LOWER ARM. CONTUSION, RIGHT FORE ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters
PATIENT FELL OFF ELECTRIC BOX ON SIDE OF HOUSE; FOREARM FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2003Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters
20 YO WF - LACERATION RT. FOREARM - HIT ON BREAKER BOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2002Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters
LAC TO ARM WHEN STRUCK ON ELECTRIC PANEL DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters
HIT ARM ON ELECTRIAL BOX AT HOME. LACERATION TO RIGHT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/12/2001Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2001Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2000Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2000Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/1999Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/1997Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/1997Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/1997Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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