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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,540
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/05/2010 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cords, electrical, Rugs or carpets |
| 52 YO F TRIPPED OVER ELECTRICAL CORD AND FELL ON CARPETED FLOOR WITH BO TH JHANDS OUTSTRETCHED. DX LT SCAPHOID FX AND LT RADIAL HEAD FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2010 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| CONT. L ELBOW 2ND TO FALL R/O FX: 19YOF TRIPPED OVER A CORD & FELL, LANDED ON L ELBOW, PAIN OLECRANON PROCESS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2010 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cords, electrical, Floors or flooring materials |
| TRAUMA RT.ELBOW.45YOF.PT.REFERS TANGLE OVER CABLE ON FLOOR FALLING DOWN . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2010 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| 57YOM-ELBOW LAC-TRIPPED OVER A CORD-FELL-HIT ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2010 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| 55 YOF TRIPPED OVER ELECTRICAL CORD, R ELBOW PAIN DX: ELBOW FX W/DISL OCATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2010 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cords, electrical, Floors or flooring materials |
| LACERATION RT.ELBOW.73YOF.PT.REFERS GOT TANGLE WITH ELECTRICAL CORDS ON FLOOR FALLING DOWN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2010 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| ELBOW STR. 76 YOF STRAINED ELBOW WHEN GETTING FEET TANGLED UP IN CORDSA ND FELL ONTO ELBOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/18/2009 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| LEFT ELBOW LAC, PT TRIPPED OVER A CORD INJURING ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2009 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cords, electrical, Ceilings and walls |
| ELBOW CT-TRIPPED OVER A CORD IN LIVING ROOOM-ELBOW HIT A WALL-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2009 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| ELBOW FX-TRIPPED OVER A CORD-LANDED ON ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2009 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| PT WAS WALKING DOWN A DOCK CARRYING SOME ITEMS AND TRIPPED OVER A CORD ONTO LEFT ELBOW CONTUSION ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2009 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| 41 YOF TRIPPED OVER A CORD AND FELL SUSTAINING A FRACTURED ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2009 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| TRIPPED OVER CORDS. DX. FX. ELBOW.* |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/23/2008 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cords, electrical, Rugs or carpets |
| TRIPPED OVER LAMP CORD AND HIT CARPET FRACTURE HUMERUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| RIGHT ELBOW CONT. PT TRIPPED OVER A CORD INJURING ELBOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/06/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| PT WRESTLING WITH FRIENDS WHEN STEPPED ON ELECTRICAL CORD AND FELL ONTO OUTSTRETCHED ARM. D:ELBOW/WRIST STRAINS, FOOT PUNCTURE WOUND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2008 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| 68 Y/O F INJURED R ELBOW WHEN TRIPPED AND FELL OVER CORD AT HOME. DX; R ELBOW FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| PT WAS HANGING OUTSIDE OF HOME HANGING FROM A CORD FELL 3FT ONTO OUTSTRETCHED ARM. NOW C/O PAIN OF ELBOW. DX FRACTURED OF LEFT ELBOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2007 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| TRIP ON CORD AT HOME DX: ELBOW INJURY DISLOCATION WITH SPONTANEOUS RED UCTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2007 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| TRIPPED OVER POWER CORD, R ARM PAIN DX; ELBOW CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2007 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A CORD AND FELL, FX ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2007 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| TRIPPED ON ELECTRICAL CORD/ELBOW CT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2007 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| ?R ELBOW FX;SPR R 5TH FING/59YOF FELL ON R ARM AT HOME IN LIVING ROOM W HEN TRIPPED OVER CORD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2007 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cords, electrical, Floors or flooring materials |
| PAIN TO ELBOW FELL TO FLOOR TRIPPED OVER CORD DX: CONTUSION TO ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2007 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| PT AT HOME TRIPPED ON ELECTRICAL CORD FALLING / DX R ELBOW CONTUSIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/28/2006 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| FRACTURE ELBOW - 71 YOF TRIPPED OVER A CORD AND FELL SUSTAINING A FRACT URED LEFT ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/24/2006 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| FELL OVER ELECTRICAL CORD. DX NURSEMAIDS ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2006 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| CONTUSION ELBOW, HEAD, THIGH TRIPPING OVER ELECTRICAL CORD AND LANDING ON DRIVEWAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2006 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| TRIPPED OVER A CORD&FELL LANDING ONTO ELBOW ' FX" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2006 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| PT TRIPPED OVER CORD AND FELL ONTO ELBOW NOW WITH PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2006 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| PT TRIPPED OVER CORD WHILE WALKING, FX ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2006 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL OVER A CORD DX: LT ELBOW INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2006 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| TRIPPED OVER A CORD&FELL LANDING ONTO ELBOW " FX" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2006 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| ELBOW LAC-TRIPPED OVER CORD-FELL IN GRAVEL-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cords, electrical, Floors or flooring materials |
| TRIPPED OVER A CORD IN THE FLOOR AT SCHOOL FX ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2006 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| RADIAL HEAD/ELBOW FX/20YO F FELL OVER CORD LAST NIGHT IN DORM ROOM AND FELL ONTO R ELBOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2006 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| FELL OVER A CORD ONTO ELBOW AND KNEE ABRADING THEM AND FX ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2005 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| COOKING BREAKFAST THIS AM, TRIPPED OVER CORD/PLUG, FELL ONTO ELBOW. " CONTS" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2005 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| PT. TRIPPED OVER CORD ATTEMPED TO CATCH SELF W/ L ARM. DX. PAIN IN L EL BOW, MUSCLE STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2004 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| ELBOW FX-TRIPPED OVER ELECTRICAL CORD-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2004 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| TRIP & FALL OVER CORD POSS. FX ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2004 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| RIGHT ELBOW AND SHOULDER CONT. PT FELL OVER AN ELECTRICAL CORD AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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