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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 517
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/24/2006 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cords, electrical, Floors or flooring materials |
| HAND SPRAIN: TRIPPED OVER CORD, LANDED ON HARDWOOD FLOOR, RT HAND/ARM PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2006 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cords, electrical, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PICKING UP CORD AT HOME AND CUT HAND ON NAIL LACERATION RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2006 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Cords, electrical, Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| PLUGGING CORD INTO ELECTRICAL OUTLET AT HOME WHEN IT "EXPLODED" BURNING L HAND DX L HAND 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2006 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| PT PULLED ON ELECTRICAL CORD AND CUT HAND DX// LEFT HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2006 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| GRABBED ELECTRICAL CORD WITH WET HAND, MAY HAVE GOTTEN MILD SHOCK SMALL RED ABRASION, SORE PALM OF R HAND, DX; PUNCTURE WOUND/ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2006 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| RIGHT HAND LA,C PT CUT HAND WHEN MOVING A CORD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2006 | Age: 29 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 ATTEMPTING TO PLUG ELECTRICAL CORD WITH WET HAND 2ND DEGREE ELECTRICAL BURN TO RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Cords, electrical, Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters |
| WORKING ON ELECTRIC BOARD AT CAREER CENTER, PLUGGING IN 3 PRONG PLUG, SPARKED AND EXPLODED IN HAND, THINKS 120V AC; ELECTRIC BURN TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2006 | Age: 10 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, Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| PT PLUGGED A FRAYED CORD INTO SOCKET. DX: RT HAND ELECTRICAL BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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