Accidents - Cords, electrical - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Trunk

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,155
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 2004:	248
Year 2005:	175
Year 2006:	528
Year 2007:	272
Year 2008:	352
Year 2009:	314
Year 2010:	263

Accidents - Age:

16-25 years old:	140
26-50 years old:	647
50+ years old:	1,367

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/21/2010	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cords, electrical, Floors or flooring materials
RIB FX. 53 YOF FELL OVER CORD ON FLOOR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/19/2010	Age: 89 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, Floors or flooring materials
89YOM TRIPPED OVER A CORD AT HOEM AND FELL STRUCK CHEST ON THE FLOOR CO NTUSION TO RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2010	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cords, electrical, Tables
34 Y F TRIPPED ON ELECTRICAL CORD, HIT CHEST ON CORNER OF TABLE DX: CHEST WALL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2010	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Cords, electrical
63YOF PICKED UP ELECTRICAL STRIP 120 VOLT NOW HAS ACHYNESS IN CHES T FELT HEART SKIP UPPER TRUNK ACHYNESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2010	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cords, electrical
64YOM FX 2 RT RIBS WHEN HE TRIPPED OVER CORDS AND FELL AT HOME DX: RT RIB FXS 2
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/30/2010	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cords, electrical
CHEST WALL CT-59YOF-HIT CHEST WHILE LEANING OVER TO REACH A CORD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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)

Date: 12/07/2008	Age: 45 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, Tables
PT TRIPPED OVER ELECTRIC CORD AT HOME AND FELL INTO TABLE, CAUSING CONT USIONS TO CHEST AND RIBS*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/2008	Age: 65 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 AN ELECTRIC CORD AT HOME AND FELL INJURED CHEST DX// CHEST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2008	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cords, electrical, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED OVER A ELECTRIC CORD & FELL ONTO FLOOR INJURING RIBS AT HOME DX: FRACTURED RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2008	Age: 60 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
PT TRIPPED OVER CORD, LANDING ON RIGHT ARM, RIGHT SIDE OF CHEST-MINOR ABRASION TO KNEE DX; CHEST CONTUSION, RIGHT KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2008	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cords, electrical
THORACIC STRAIN-TRIPPED OVER POWER CORD ON GROUND-@ FAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2008	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Cords, electrical
RIB PAIN-TRIPPED OVER A CORD-FELL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2008	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cords, electrical
TRIPPED OVER ELECTRIC CORD, FELL HIT RIBS. DX RIB FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2007	Age: 38 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
FELL OVER CORDS,INJURED CHEST CHEST CONTUSION *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2007	Age: 56 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, Floors or flooring materials
RIB FX. PT FELL OVER A CORD LAYING IN FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2007	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cords, electrical
68YFC TRIPPED OVER A CORD AT A SHOP FALLING ONTO CHEST C/O CHEST DISCOMFORT/STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2007	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Cords, electrical, Drinking fountains
PATIENT C/O RIB PAIN, TRIPPED ON ELECTRICAL CORD AND FELL ONTO WATER COOLER. DX-CHEST WALL PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2007	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	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 A CORD AT HOME STRIKING CHEST FRACTURED RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2007	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cords, electrical
PT STS BENT OVER TO PICK UP A CORD,GOT PAIN ON L SIDE OF MID BACK DX THORACIC STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2007	Age: 42 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 WRESTLING WITH BROTHER 2 DAYS AGO AND INJURED CHEST. IMPROVING UNTIL BENT OVER YESTERDAY TO PICK UP CORD. D:CHEST WALL CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2006	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		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 ON CORD HIT FLOOR LANDING ON L SIDE RIB CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2006	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cords, electrical
RIBS FXS-TRIPPED OVER A CORD-FELL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2006	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Cords, electrical
BILAT RIB PAIN/73YOF FELL AT HOME 2 DAYS AGO WHEN SHE TRIPPED OVER ELEC TRICAL CORD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2006	Age: 58 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, Computers
TRIPPED ON NEBULIZER CORD AT HOME WHILE PLAYING NONTENDO. *DX: CONTUSION TO CHEST, SHOULDER, HIP, AND THIGH. STRAIN/SPRAIN NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2006	Age: 40 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, Beds or bedframes
PT TRIPPED OVER AN UNSPECIFIED CORD AND FELL STRIKING CHEST ON THE FOOT BOARD OF THE BED SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2006	Age: 75 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: Other
Product: Cords, electrical
TRAUMA RT.SIDE CHEST.PT.REFERS TRIP OVER ELECTRIC CABLE AT THE *** S.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2006	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cords, electrical, Stairs or steps
TRIPPED OVER A CORD AND FELL DOWN HER LAST STEP THORACIC STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2006	Age: 41 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
T AND LUMBAR CONT. PT FELL OVER CORDS LAYING ON GROUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2006	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cords, electrical, Toy boxes or chests
PT TRIPPED OVER A CORD AT HOME AND FELL ONTO TOY BOX. D: CHEST CONTUSIO N.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2006	Age: 64 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, Chairs
TRIPPED OVER CORD IN FLOOR, HIT ARM CHAIR DX CHEST WALL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2005	Age: 42 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, Ceilings and walls
C/O PT STATES TRIPPED OVER CORD AND HIT SIDE ON WALL DX RT SIDE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2005	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cords, electrical, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
SOFT TISSUE PAIN ANTERIOR CHEST WALL - TRIPPED ON CORD,FELL STRIKING CO UCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2005	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cords, electrical
LEFT TRAP STR. PT FELL OVER A CORD AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2005	Age: 95 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cords, electrical, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
LEFT RIB FX-TRIPPED OVER ELECTRICAL CORD THAT WAS STRUNG AT FOOT OF BED . STRUCK CHEST ON METAL DRESSER.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/30/2004	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cords, electrical, Tables
RIB FX-FEET TANGLED UP IN ELECTRICAL CORD-FELL AGAINST NIGHT STAND-@ HO ME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/2004	Age: 28 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, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
PT. TRIPPED OVER CORD ONE WEEK AGO, FELL AGAINST SOFA. DX. CONT CHEST, L CHEST WALL PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2004	Age: 82 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, Crutches, canes or walkers
TRIPPED ON CORD USING WALKER - RIB CAGE INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2004	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cords, electrical, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
TRIPPED ON CORD & HIT COUCH DX L RIB CONTUSION, 10TH RIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2004	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cords, electrical, Tables
TRIPPED OVER PHONE CORD HIT END TABLE FX RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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