Accidents - Cords, electrical - Year 2004

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 3,190
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	107
6-15 years old:	360
16-25 years old:	282
26-50 years old:	759
50+ years old:	1,680

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Face:	517	Knee:	329
Head:	306	Lower Trunk:	285
Upper Trunk:	248	Finger:	241
Toe:	217	Ankle:	167
Lower Leg:	141	Mouth:	124
Elbow:	117	Upper Arm:	100
Hand:	89	Shoulder:	89
All Of Body:	81	Lower Arm:	53
Wrist:	48	Eyeball:	15
Upper Leg:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/30/2004	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cords, electrical, Tables
RIB FX-FEET TANGLED UP IN ELECTRICAL CORD-FELL AGAINST NIGHT STAND-@ HO ME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/28/2004	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cords, electrical, Doorsills or frames
CONTUS HEAD & CERVICAL STRAIN; TRIPPED ON CORD & FELL INTO DOOR JAMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/28/2004	Age: 11 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Cords, electrical, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PATIENT TRIPPED OVER CORD AND HIT FACE ON CORNER OF DRESSER AT HOME; FA CIAL INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/26/2004	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Cords, electrical
CHI - 76 YOF TRIPPED OVER AN ELECTRICAL CORD AND FELL HITTING HER HEAD AND INJURING HER LEFT ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/25/2004	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Cords, electrical, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT TRIPPED OVER CORD AND HIT HEAD ON FLOOR AT HOME; HEAD HEMATOMA, CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/24/2004	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cords, electrical
PT SLIPPED ON A PLASTIC CORD IN PARKING LOT AND LANDED ON KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/22/2004	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cords, electrical
43 YO TRIPPED OVER CORD CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/21/2004	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Cords, electrical
CONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE - 40 YOF STRUCK HERSELF IN THE RIGHT EYE ON SUN DAY WITH AN ELECTRICAL CORD, TODAY REDNESS, PAIN LATERAL SCLERA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/2004	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cords, electrical
RIGHT HUMERUS FX. PT TRIPPED OVER A CORD INJURING ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2004	Age: 11 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Cords, electrical, Ceilings and walls
PT. TRIPPED OVER A CORD, HITTING HEAD AGAINST THE WALL, LOC FOR FEW SEC DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/13/2004	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cords, electrical
LEFT KNEE CONTUSION.PT TRIPPED OVER A CORD AND INJURED KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/2004	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cords, electrical
DX LEFT HUMERUS FRACTURE: TRIPPED OVER ELECTRICAL CORD AND FELL ONTO ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/2004	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cords, electrical
PT TRIPPED ON ELECTRIC CORD AND FELL. DX: BILAT DISTAL RADIUS FX, L FOOT CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/2004	Age: 28 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: Cords, electrical, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
PT. TRIPPED OVER CORD ONE WEEK AGO, FELL AGAINST SOFA. DX. CONT CHEST, L CHEST WALL PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2004	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cords, electrical
PULLING ON CORD - CORD STOPPED - BENT FINGER BACK FINGER SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/2004	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cords, electrical
PT SUST LACERATION TO EYELID WITH CORD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2004	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cords, electrical
ELBOW FX-TRIPPED OVER ELECTRICAL CORD-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2004	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cords, electrical
LEFT FEMUR FRACTURE.PT TRIPPED OVER A CORD AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2004	Age: 82 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: Cords, electrical, Crutches, canes or walkers
TRIPPED ON CORD USING WALKER - RIB CAGE INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2004	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cords, electrical
PULLED ON PULL CORD OF MACHINE AND IT POPPED BACK, HITTING HAND AT HOM E. DX. FX L HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/2004	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cords, electrical, Television tables or stands
PATIENT TRIPPED OVER CORD AND HIT HEAD ON TV STAND AT HOME; CHIN LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2004	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cords, electrical
PATIENT TRIPPED OVER CORD WHEN RUNNING FOR BUS ON STREET, FELL ON KNEE; KNEE CONTUSION, NECK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2004	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cords, electrical
TRIPPED OVER AN ELECTRICAL CORD DX: LIP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/14/2004	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cords, electrical
WRIST FX-@ HOME-TRIPPED OVER A CORD-HIT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2004	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Cords, electrical, Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED OVER CORD FELL AND LANDED ON CARPET INJURING KNEE....INTERNAL D ERANGEMENT OF KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2004	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cords, electrical
LAC TO HEAD WHEN FELL OVER A CORD AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2004	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cords, electrical, Ceilings and walls
TRIPPED OVER A CORD HIT FOREHEAD ON WALL DX: FOREHEAD LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2004	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Cords, electrical
PT ATTEMPTED TO STRANGULATE SELF W/ CORD AROUND NECK LAST NIGHT. NO SOB NECK PAIN OR TRAUMA NOTED. +THC. D: SI, ATTEMPTED STRANGULATION. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/31/2004	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Cords, electrical
CROSSING YARD, TRIPPED OVER CORD & FELL BHT, FACIAL ABRASION, NECK STRAIN, KNEE & ELBOW CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2004	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Cords, electrical
2ND DEGREE BURN RT 5TH FINGER, AT HOME PTA, WALKING UP THROUGH YARD, HIT ELECTRICAL WIRE FROM CORD USED FOR OUTDOOR LIGHTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/27/2004	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cords, electrical
TRIP & FALL OVER CORD POSS. FX ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2004	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cords, electrical
CUT L INDEX FINGER ON PIECE OF METAL, GOT FOOT CAUGHT ON ELECTRIC CORD. DX; 4 CM LACERATION L INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2004	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cords, electrical
82 YOF TRIPPED OVER AN ELECTRICAL CORD AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2004	Age: 20 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cords, electrical
FACTOR 8 DEF STEPPED ON AN ELECTRIC CORD THIS AM NOW WITH RT FOOT/ANKLE SWELLING, LACERATION/ BREAK IN SKIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2004	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cords, electrical
PATIENT CAUGHT HER FOOT IN A CORD AND FELL INJURING KNEE AND SHOULDERAT HOME. DX-STRAIN RIGHT KNEE WITH CONTUSIONS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2004	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Cords, electrical
ELECTRICAL SHOCK, CUTTING POWER CORD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2004	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cords, electrical
PT TRIPPED OVER CORD AT HOME AND WENT DOWN ON KNEE. D: KNEE CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2004	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cords, electrical
FELL OVER A CORD IN YARD AT HOME INJURING HIP. DX: CONTUSION HIP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2004	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	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: Cords, electrical
TRIPPED OVER CORD - STRUCK HEAD ON 02 TANK - CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2004	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cords, electrical, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED OVER ELECTRICAL CORD AND FELL ONTO CARPETED FLOOR (FRACTURED HIP AND HAND)
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/05/2004	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cords, electrical, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
TRIPPED ON CORD & HIT COUCH DX L RIB CONTUSION, 10TH RIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2004	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cords, electrical
24 YO FEMALE TRIPPED OVER ELECTRIC CORD AND STUBBED TOE CONTUSION RIGHT FIRST TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2004	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cords, electrical
TRIPPED ON CORD - LEFT HIP FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/03/2004	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Cords, electrical
CHWEING ON AN ELECTRIC CORDELECTRICAL BURNS TO LIPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2004	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cords, electrical
TOE CT-TRIPPED ON A CORD-STUBBED TOE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2004	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cords, electrical, Stairs or steps
FX L ANKLE - TRIPPED ON A CORD,FELL DOWN STEPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2004	Age: 14 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cords, electrical
PT TRIPPED OVER A CORD AND FELL - BUSTED LIP. D: LACERATION LOWER LIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2004	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cords, electrical, Beds or bedframes
COMMINUTED FX L PROXIMAL HUMERUS - CAUGHT TOE IN A CORD,HIT ARM ON BED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2004	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cords, electrical
FRACTURE TOE - 48 YOF C/O RIGHT GREAT TOE PAIN AFTER ROLLING ON TOE AT HOME WHEN SHE TRIPPED OVER A CORD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2004	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cords, electrical
RIGHT THUMB CONT/SPR. PT TRIPPED OVER A CORD AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2004	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cords, electrical, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
TRIPPED OVER CORD AT SCHOOL, FELL & HIT HEAD ON EDGE OF DESK. DX: LACERATION FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2004	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cords, electrical
PT, WHO FRACTURED ANKLE IN ***, WAS WALKING WITHOUT BOOT AND TRIPPEDOVE R CORD. D: ANKLE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2004	Age: 94 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Cords, electrical
PT GOT TANGLED UP IN CORDS FELL BACKWARDS AND HIT HEAD C/O HEADACHE CLO SED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2004	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cords, electrical, Floors or flooring materials
FX R HIP; TRIPPED OVER CORD & FELL TO FLOOR IN BATHROOM
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/18/2004	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Cords, electrical
PT TOUCHED AN ELECTRICAL APPLIANCE AND BURNED HAND.D X HAND BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2004	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Cords, electrical
PT FELL ON CORD AT SCHOOL, AVULSION TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2004	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cords, electrical
PT TRIPPED OVER CORD IN PARKING LOT CONTUSION RT KNEE & NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2004	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cords, electrical
TRIPPED ON CORD, FELL AGAINST CEMENT, HURT WRIST DX; FX WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2004	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cords, electrical
TRIPPED / FELL OVER AN ELECTRICAL CORD DX: FACE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2004	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cords, electrical
13YOM TRIPPED OVER A CORD AT SCHOOL PTA & INJURED LEFT ARM. PAIN, SWELL ING ECCHYMOSIS TO ELBOW-DX FRACTURE PROXIMAL RADIUS OLECRANON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2004	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cords, electrical, Tables
PT TRIPPED OVER CORD, GUT FINGER ON EDGE OF GLASS TABLE. SUSTAINED "LT INDEX FINGER LACERATION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2004	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cords, electrical
RIGHT ELBOW AND SHOULDER CONT. PT FELL OVER AN ELECTRICAL CORD AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2004	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cords, electrical
TRIPPED OVER CORDS AT COUNTY FAIR, INJURED RIGHT LEG DX: FRACTURED FIB ULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2004	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Cords, electrical
PT WAS GRABBING ELECTRICAL CORD, GOT A SHOCK AND WAS THROWN TO GROUND. SUSTAINED "MINOR ELECTROCUTION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2004	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cords, electrical
PT TRIPPED OVER CORD AND LACERATED TOE. D:TOE LACERATION, SIMPLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2004	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cords, electrical
PATIENT GOT A CORD BETWEEN HER TOES AND FELL. DX-RIGHT 4TH/5TH PROX. PHALANX FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2004	Age: 14 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Cords, electrical, Electrical wire or wiring systems
PATIENT GRABBED EXPOSED ELECTRICAL WIRE, OR POWER CORD, OR ELECTRICAL S OCKET; ELECTRICAL BURN TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/10/2004	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cords, electrical
58 YO F TRIPPED OVER A CORD LANDED HARD ON KNEE CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2004	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cords, electrical
LEFT ANKLE STR. PT STRAINED ANKLE WHEN TRIPPING OVER A CORD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2004	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cords, electrical
PT TRIPPED OVER CORD AT HOME INJURING KNEE DX: KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2004	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cords, electrical
LEFT ANKLE SPR. PT TRIPPED OVER A CORD AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2004	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cords, electrical
RT WRIST FRACTURE.PT TRIPPED OVER A CORD AND FELL ON WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2004	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cords, electrical
PAIN TO TOE STUBBED AFTER TRIPPING OVER CORD DX: TOE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2004	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cords, electrical, Other fireplaces
73 YO F TRIPPED OVER CORD AND FELL INTO FIREPLACE STRIKING FACE LAC EYELID/PERIOCULAR AREA-----NO FIRE DEPT INVOLVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2004	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cords, electrical
59 YO F TRIPPED OVER CORD INJURED ARM FX FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2004	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cords, electrical, Tables
TRIPPED OVER PHONE CORD HIT END TABLE FX RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2004	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Cords, electrical
LLE PAIN - EXTENSION CORD AND REEL FELL ON LLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2004	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Cords, electrical
TRAUMA FACE.PT.REFERS GOT TANGLE ON ELECTRIC CORD FALLING DOWN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2004	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cords, electrical, Televisions
13YOM-LACERATION FOREHEAD-TRIPPED OVER TELEVISION CORD HIT FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2004	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cords, electrical
54 YO M TRIPPED OVER CABLE CORD INJURED SHOULDER WHEN HE FELL CONTUSION SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2004	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cords, electrical, Floors or flooring materials
PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF HER SHOULDER AS A RESULT OF TRIPPING ON AN ELECTRICAL CORD AND FALLING TO THE FLOOR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2004	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cords, electrical
PT TRIPPED ON ELECTRICAL CORD. DX: R KNEE CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2004	Age: 7 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cords, electrical
7 MOM WAS HIT ABOVE LEFT EYE WITH ELECTRICAL CORD CAUSING LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2004	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cords, electrical
MC FX-FACE CT-TRIPPED ON ELECTRIC CORD-FELL-@ HOMOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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