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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,135
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/18/2009 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| H/O HIV, TRIPPED OVER A CORD IN THE HOUSE&FELL HITTING HEAD, ?LOC >>CONCUSSION/LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2009 | Age: 68 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, Tables |
| PT TRIPPED ON AN ELECTRICAL CORD AND FELL STRIKING TABLE. DX: R SHOULDER DISLOCATION, CLOSED HEAD INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2009 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cords, electrical, Floors or flooring materials |
| HAS A HEMATOMA ON HEAD FROM FALL-FELL OVER CORD & STRUCK HEAD ON FLOOR DX HEAD CONTUSION * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2009 | Age: 83 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, Ceilings and walls |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY TRIPPED ON AN ELECTRICAL CORD HITTING FOREHEAD AGAINST CORNER OF WALL. DX - BLUNT HD TRAUMA, FOREHEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2009 | Age: 74 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.PT TRIPPED OVER A CORD AND FELL AND HIT HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2009 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Cords, electrical, Ceilings and walls |
| CHI-8 Y/O M-TRIPPED ON A CORD-FELL-HEAD HIT A WALL-@ DR'S OFFICE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2009 | Age: 13 months | 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 |
| FELL ON AN ELECTRIC PLUG CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2009 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| STATES HE TRIPPED OVER A TV CORD AND HIT HIS HEAD. DX: HEADACHE* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2009 | Age: 77 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 FELL BACKWARDS AFTER TRIPPING OVER AN ELECTRICAL CORD, DX: SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/26/2009 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL OVER ELECTRICAL CORD. CONTUSION HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2009 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| PT WITH HEAD LAC FROM FALL, TRIPPING OVER A CORD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2009 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cords, electrical, Fans |
| HEAD LAC-TRIPPED ON A CORD-FELL-HEAD HIT A STOVE EXHAUST FAN-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2009 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| CHI. PT TRIPPED OVER A CORD WHEN VISITING HUSBAND IN NURSING HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2009 | Age: 80 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, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| 80YFC TRIPPED OVER AN ELECTRICAL CORD AND STRUCK HEAD AGAINST DAVENPORT/ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2009 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| TRIPPED AND FELL OVER ELECTRIC CORD THIS MORNING CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2009 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cords, electrical, Ceilings and walls |
| HEAD INJURY FROM TRIPPING ON CORDS ON THE FLOOR, FELL, STRIKING HEAD ON CONCRETE WALL. DX-SKULL FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2009 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Cords, electrical, Ceilings and walls |
| TRIPPED ON A CORD HIT HEAD ON A WALL CLOSED HEAD INJURY CONTUSION LEFT PERIORBITAL ABRASION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2009 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| PT TRIPPED OVER ELECTRICAL CORD WHILE WALKING OUT OF CHURCH--FELL ONTO OCCIPUT DX SCALP LACERATION ************ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2009 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| PT IN CHURCH,TRIPPED OVER AN ELECTRICAL CORD, AND FELL HIT SIDE OF HEAD AND FELL DX:BHT W/ SCALP CONTUSION, RIB CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2009 | Age: 73 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. PT FELL OVER A CORD HITTING HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/23/2009 | Age: 73 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. PT FELL HITTING HEAD WHEN FALLING OVER A CORD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2009 | Age: 47 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, Tables |
| CHI,SCALP LAC.PT TRIPPED OVER A CORD AND HIT HEAD ON A TABLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2009 | 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 |
| HEAD INJ/83YOF AT HOME TRIPPED OVER CORD WHILE TURNING AROUND AND HIT L TEMPLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2009 | Age: 83 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 |
| PT TRANSPORTED FROM HOME BY EMS AFTER FALL THIS AM TRIPPING OVER CORD. DX. CONT CHEST, ANKLE, HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2009 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Cords, electrical, Floors or flooring materials |
| 80 YOM TRIPPED ON CORD AND FELL TO FLOOR HITTING HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2009 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cords, electrical, Tables |
| PT TRIPPED OVER ELECTRICAL CORD & HIT HEAD ON A TABLE AT HOME DX: DEEP LACERATION TO SCALP/ ANEMIA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/07/2009 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| PT TRIPPED ON CORD IN LIVING ROOM C/O SHOULDER/ARM/FACIAL PAIN AFTER LA NDING ON NOSE. DX: CHI,ICH,FRACTURE/DISLOCATION,CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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