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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 314
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/14/2009 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| PT TRIPPED OVER AN ELECTRICAL CORD. DX: R 10TH RIB FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2009 | Age: 79 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 |
| TRIPPED OVER PHONE CORD AT HOME RIBS CONTUSION * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2009 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| PATIENT WAS IN THE MOUNTAINS, TRIPPED ON A CORD, FELL FORWARD, INJURING UPPER & LOWER BACK. DX-BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2009 | Age: 71 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A CORD AND FELL ONTO CHEST SUSTAINED A RIB CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2009 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cords, electrical, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT TRIPPED OVER SOME CORDS IN FLOOR AT NH, LANDED ON L SHOULDER. DX CO NT CHEST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2009 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| 76YOM AT HOME WIFE HAD A ELECTRICAL CORD OUT,HE TRIPPED AND FELL INJURED RIBS;RIB CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2009 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cords, electrical, Ceilings and walls |
| FELL PULLING CORD OUT OF WALL DX: CHEST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2009 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A CORD LANDING ONTO CONCRETE SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2009 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cords, electrical, Coal or wood-burning stoves |
| 51 Y/O WAS AT HOME TRIPPED OVER ELECTRICAL CORDS AND FELL ONTO WOOD STOVE, C/O RIB PAIN. DX-CONTUSION RIBS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2009 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| RIB STR PT STRAINED RIBS WHEN TRIPPING OVER A CORD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2009 | Age: 51 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 |
| TRIPPED OVER A CORD WHILE WALKING&FELL HITTING CHEST, NOW COMES WITH C HEST PAIN, SHROTNESS OF BREATH&DYSPNEA>>RULE OUT MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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