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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 277
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2008 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cords, electrical, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A CORD AT HOME, HIT HEAD ON FLOOR, CONTUSION TO NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/27/2008 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cords, electrical, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT TRIPPED OVER ELECTRIC CORD AND FELL ON FLOOR AND INJURED NECK. DX: STRAIN TO CERVICAL SPINE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2008 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| LUMBAR STRAINE.PT TRIPPED OVER VC CORD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2008 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cords, electrical, Batteries |
| TRIPPED OVER CORD FALLING ONTO CAR BATTERY KIT. C/O HIP/BACK PAIN;HIT H EAD AGAINST WALL;NO LOC. STRAIN CERVICAL/LUMBAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| NECK STUCK IN POWER CORD, SHOCKED, DX; SUPERFICIAL, PARTIAL THICKNESS B URNS ON CHEST & NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL ON A CORD. DX: CERVICAL STRAIN, TOBACCO USE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| PT HAS BEEN DEPRESSED AFTER FATHER WENT BACK INTO JAIL, USED A ELECTRIC CORD AROUND NECK PULLING AND TURNED BLUE. DX SUPERFICAIL LINEAR ABRASIO |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/17/2008 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| TRIPPED ON ELECTRICAL CORD/NECK CT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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