Accidents - Coaxial Cable - Years 1997-2010

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,907
See also: Other products.

Accidents - Years:

Year 2007:	612
Year 2008:	878
Year 2009:	177
Year 2010:	239

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	73
6-15 years old:	257
16-25 years old:	184
26-50 years old:	886
50+ years old:	505

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Finger:	347	Hand:	255
Lower Trunk:	190	Eyeball:	179
Lower Arm:	112	Knee:	110
Elbow:	109	Foot:	99
Wrist:	99	Upper Trunk:	86
Ankle:	71	All Of Body:	70
Upper Leg:	40	Head:	35
Shoulder:	31	Face:	27
Internal:	21	Mouth:	14
Upper Arm:	6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 10/22/2010	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Coaxial Cable
47 YO M TRIPPED OVER CABLE LANDING ON SHOULDER SPRAIN SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2010	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Coaxial Cable
A 66 YOM TRIPPED OVER CABLE CORD AT HOME AND FELL, BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2010	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Coaxial Cable
DX SOFT TISSUE INJ, R MIDDLE FINGER: 20YOM R MIDDLE FINGER SMASH' UNDER HEAVY WIRE CABLE YTDY. STATES NAIL COMPLETELY OFF. FINGER THROBS & PN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2010	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Coaxial Cable
35 YOM INJURED BILATERAL FOREARMS FROM PULLING CABLES FOR THREE DAYS. DX-ACUTE BILATERAL FOREARM PAIN, ACUTE BILATERAL MEDIAN NERVE RAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2010	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Coaxial Cable
10YOM STEPPED ON A METAL CABLE WHILE RUNNING BARE FOOT LACERATION FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2010	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Coaxial Cable
DX R THUMB LAC - SIMPLE W/REPAIR: 24YOM STATES CUT R THUMB ON CABLE WIRE; SUPERFICIAL LAC TO PAD OF R THUMB; BLDG CTRL'D
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2010	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Coaxial Cable
3YOM PUT BLACK CASING FROM TV CABLE INTO NOSE, FB REMOVED IN ED; FOREIG N BODY IN NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/01/2010	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Coaxial Cable
53 YOF STRAINED FOOT WHEN SHE TRIPPED ON CABLE WIRE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2009	Age: 12 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Coaxial Cable
PT SWALLOWED SM PIECE OF COAX ELECTRIC CABLE AT HOME, NOW W/VOMITING; S WALLOWED FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2009	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Coaxial Cable
TRIPPPED OVER THE TV CABLE&FELL LANDING ONTO HAND, +PAIN&SWELLING >>FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2009	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Coaxial Cable, Benches
TRIPPED OVER CABLE HIT HEAD ON BENCH DX: LAC FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2009	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Coaxial Cable
DX CORNEA ABRASION: CHILD W "SWIN'G THE TV CABLE AROUND & IT HIT HIM IN THE EYUE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2009	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Coaxial Cable, Thermal or sound insulation materials
DX FB EXTERNAL EY: RUN'G NEW CABLE WIR'G THRU INSULATION @ HOME W DUST FELL ON FACE. HAD IMMED FB SENSATION IN R EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2009	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Coaxial Cable
CONT EYE W/ COAXIAL CABLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2009	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Coaxial Cable, Floors or flooring materials
49 Y/O HAD ONNSET LOW BACK PAIN AFTER PULLING TV CABLE UNDER THE FLOOR AT HOME. DX-LOW BACK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2009	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Coaxial Cable
ACUTE MYOFASCIAL STRAIN (LUMBAR) - PULLING CABLE CAUSING PAIN TO LOW BACK, INCREASED WITH BENDING AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2009	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Coaxial Cable, Televisions
CORNEAL ABR- STRUCK SELF WITH CABLE FROM TV
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/20/2008	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Coaxial Cable
LT CORNEAL ABRASION.PT INJURED EYE WITH A CABLE WIRE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2008	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Coaxial Cable
PT WITH CORNEAL ABRASION FROM STRIKING A COAX CABLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2008	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Coaxial Cable
TRIPPED OVER CABLE;DX FRACTURED UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2008	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Coaxial Cable, Knives
PT STATES WAS CUTTING A CABLE, KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT FINGER. DX. L IN DEX FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2008	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Coaxial Cable
PT WAS PULLING A CABLE AND INJURED ELBOW. DX ELBOW SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2008	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Coaxial Cable
28YOM WORKING AROUND THE HOUSE ACCIDENTLY LACERATED LT PINKIE FINGER ON A STAINLESS STEEL CABLE;FINGER LACERATION,1.5CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2008	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Coaxial Cable
46Y/O,M,TRIPPED ON CABLE ON STREET AT STREET FAIR, FELL, L ELBOW PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2008	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Coaxial Cable
62 YOF FELL OVER CABLE CORD WHILE WALKING AT HOME KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2008	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Coaxial Cable
53YOM WORKING ON HIS TV CABLE,CABLE SNAPPED BACK STRIKING LT HAND; HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2008	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Coaxial Cable
PT STRAINED LOWER BACK PULLING ON A WRENCH CABLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2008	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Coaxial Cable
PT WAS HELPING HUSBAND MOVE WHEN A METAL CABLE SNAPPED AND HIT HER ACRO SS THE ABDM AT HER PUBIC AREA. DX. CONT R THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2008	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Coaxial Cable
DX L CORNEAL ABRASION: STRUCK L EYE W CABLE TV WIRE (BARE WIRE PROTRUDE FROM END OF CABLE)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2008	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Coaxial Cable
DX LOWER BACK SPRAIN/STRAI: PULLED MUSCLE ON R SIDE LB W LIFT'G CABLES CYLINDER YTDY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2008	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Coaxial Cable
FELL OVER CABLE WIRE;DX LACERATED FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2008	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Coaxial Cable, Nonelectric razors or shavers
31YOM WAS CUTTING CABLE WIRE WITH A RAZOR BLADE,SLIPPED CUTTING LT HAND FINGER;FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2008	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Coaxial Cable
PT WAS LIFTING A CABLE CADDY AND FELT A SHARP PAIN THRU ARM. DX; SHOULD ER SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2008	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Coaxial Cable
PT WITH PW TO EYE FROM A COAXIAL CABLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2008	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Coaxial Cable
PT WAS AT HOME, TRIPPED OVER A TV CABLE CAUSING A SPRAIN TO RT ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2008	Age: 11 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Coaxial Cable, Beds or bedframes
TRIPPED OVER CABLE WIRE IN PARENTS ROOM AND FELL AGAINST BED FRAME AND LAC LIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2008	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Coaxial Cable
PTS MOM STATES CHILD TRIPPED AND FELL OVER CABLE DX HEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2008	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	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: Coaxial Cable, Ceilings and walls
DX CHI/L KNEE STRAIN/R WRIST STRAIN: LAYING INTERNET CABLE IN CEILING, FELL THRU DRY WOOD 8FT TO FLOOR BELOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2008	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Coaxial Cable, Floors or flooring materials
48 YO GOT FOOT CAUGHT IN CABLE CAUSING FALL STRIKING ELBOW ON FLOOR SPRAIN ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2008	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Coaxial Cable, Garage doors
PT HAD A CABLE THAT WAS ATTACHED TO A GARAGE DOOR WRAPPED AROUND HIS FI NGER WHEN GARAGE DOOR FELL CAUSING FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/10/2008	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Coaxial Cable
TRIPPED OVER A CABLE @ HOME&FELL ONTO OUTSTRETCHED HANDS >> WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/06/2008	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Coaxial Cable, Computers
DX CORNEAL ABRASION: COMPUTER CABLE FELL FROM CEILING AND HIT HIM IN THE L EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2008	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Coaxial Cable, Floors or flooring materials
RADIUS FX-TRIPPED OVER A CABLE-FELL TO FLOOR-@ VOTING BOOTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/01/2008	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Coaxial Cable
TRIPPED OVER A CABLE @ HER HOME&FELL DIRECTLY ONTO KNEE >> LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2007	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Coaxial Cable
PT WAS CROSSING STREET IN *** AND TRIPPED OVER A CABLE AND FELL. DX: FACIAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2007	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Coaxial Cable
PT TRIPPED OVER HE CABLE WIRE AT HOME AND STRAINED RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2007	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Coaxial Cable
PT STATES HAD FIBER OPTIC CABLE ROLL ONTO R SIDE/FLANK AT SCHOOL, C/O I NCREASED PAIN X 2 DAYS DX: BACK CONTU, NEPHROLITHIAIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2007	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Coaxial Cable
PT PUTTING A CABLE TOGETHER AND A PIECE OF METAL STRUCK HIM IN THE RIG HT HAND FB HAND (COAXIAL)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2007	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Coaxial Cable, Knives with replaceable blades
LACERATION HAND 1 CM: WORKING ON COMPUTER CABLE WITH SOME TYPE UTILITY KNIFE, KNIFE SLIPPED, LACERATION LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2007	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Coaxial Cable
PT SUST SPRAIN TO WRIST PULLING CABLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2007	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Coaxial Cable, Knives
CUTTING CABLE WITH KNIFE, ACCIDENTALLY CUT WRIST DX WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2007	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Coaxial Cable
C/O ARM PAIN, TRYING TO PULL A CABLE UP, IT POPPED AND HIS HIS ARM. DX-LEFT FOREARM INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2007	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Coaxial Cable, Coal or wood-burning stoves
ELECTRIC SHOCK - 15 YO MALE GRABBED A COAXIAL TV CABLE & RECEIVED A SHO CK THAT KNOCKED HIM BACK 2' INTO WOODSTOVE - HITTING HEAD - NO LOC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2007	Age: 71 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: Coaxial Cable, Gasoline cans
TRIPPED OVER CABLE AND FELL ONTO GASOLINE CAN, C/O L RIB PAIN, DX; RIB CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2007	Age: 8 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: Coaxial Cable
PATIENT HIT IN HEAD WITH CABLE CORD WHEN FIGHTING WITH SISTER AT HOME, H/O FACTOR XII DEFICIENCY; SCALP ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2007	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Coaxial Cable
SWALLOWED A CABLE CONNECTOR, MR DX: HX FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2007	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Coaxial Cable
CONTUSION RIGHT THUMB-HAD CABLE WRAP AROUND FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/2007	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Coaxial Cable
29 YOM HAD LAC TO BACK OF R HAND WHILE CUTTING CABLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2007	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Coaxial Cable
PT C/O EYE PAIN AND BURRY VISION AFTER A CABLE PLUG HIT HIM IN THE EYE. DX. L EYE CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2007	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Coaxial Cable
HIT WITH CABLE WIRE DX: CONTUSION TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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