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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 344
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/14/2006 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| ELECTRICUTION FROM ELECTICAL CORD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2006 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| PT HAD 120 VOLT ELECTROCUTION DX - ELECTRICAL INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2006 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| PT WAS DIGGING AROUND WATER LINE AND RECEIVED ABOUT 240 VOLT ELECTRIC S HOCK TO RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2006 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| DX ELECTRICAL SHOCK: PUT 9V/200M AMP POWER CORD IN MOUTH AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2006 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cords, electrical, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WAS IN TARGET DEPT STORE, BENT OVER TO PICK UP CORD ON THE FLOOR AND HAD A SYNCOPE EPISODE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2006 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| BIT INTO ELECTRICAL CORD, SHAKEY & COULDN'T TALK FOR A WHILE D-ELECTRIC AL SHOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2006 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| PT WORKING ON ELECTRICAL CORDS AT HOME AND GOT SHOCKED THROUGH WHOLE BO DY NUMBNESS |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 02/23/2006 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| HUNG BY AN ELECTRICAL CORD IN BASEMENT (PLAYING "CHOKING GAME") ACCIDENTAL ASPHYXIATION |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 02/12/2006 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| PT WAS PLAYING WITH A 24 VOLT ELECTRICAL CORD AND PUT IT INTO HIS MOUTH ; GOT SHOCKED. D : NO OBVIOUS BURN INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2006 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| 20 Y/O F RECEIVED ELECTRIC SHOCK FROM POWER CORD AT HOME, WAS CONCERNED ABOUT HER PREGNANCY. DX; ELECTRIC SHOCK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2006 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| ELECTRICAL SHOCK-@ HOME-UNPLUGGED A "HOT" CORD-RECEIVED LOW VOLTAGE SHO CK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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