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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 493
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/02/2005 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Hair dryers |
| PT GOT A SHOCK INJURING FINGER FROM OUTLET WHILE DRYING HAIR WITH DRYER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2005 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Electric baseboard heaters |
| PUNCHED A "METAL ELECTRIC BASE" VS "ELECTRIC BOX" AT HOME TODAY INJURIN G HIS HAND,NOW W/ SWELLING/DEFORMITY; RIGHT HAND BOXER'S FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2005 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| STUCK METAL IN OUTLET, BURN R HAND, ELECTRICITY WENT OUT DX: 1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURN L HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2005 | Age: 14 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: Laceration |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| OUTLT AT CHOOL WAS STICKING OUT AND INJURED LOW BACK ON IT 3CM LAC TO L OW BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2005 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| CHILD WAS DOING A CARTWHEEL AND STRUCK FOOT ON ELECTRICAL OUTLET. CONTI NUED PAIN. D: FOOT SPRAIN, CONTUSION, POSSIBLE FIBULA FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2005 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| PT. TOUCHED WIRE (TRIAGE NOTE: "OUTLET") AT SCHOOL. HAS PAIN & TINGLING FINGERS, WRIST, ELBOW. DEVELOPED HEADACHE. DX.: ELECTRICAL CONTACT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2005 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| PATIENT HAD METAL STICKS IN BOTH HANDS AT HOME, PUT STICKS INTO OULET; 1ST DEGREE HAND BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2005 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| CUT LOWER LEG ON ELECTRIC OUTLET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2005 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| PT WAS PULLING ON A PLASTIC OUTLET COVER & GOT RT. RING FINGER CUT DX: FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2005 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| TOE LACERATOIN, CUT TOE ON ELECTRICAL OUTLET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2005 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| 1 CM FINGER LAC-CUT ON PLUG-@ SCHOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2005 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| PATIENT WAS BURNED FROM AN ELECTRICAL OUTLET, WAS SHOCKED AT HOME. DX-ELECTRICAL SHOCK, 2ND DEGREE BURN CHEST WALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2005 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Cords, electrical |
| BURN TO FINGER AFTER PUTTING ELECTRIC CORD IN WALL OUTLET DX: ELECTRIC BURN TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2005 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| PT DX SUPERFICIAL LACERATION LT ELBOW - PT FELL ONTO OUTSTRETCHED HANDS AND CUT LT ELBOW ON ELECTRICAL OUTLET. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2005 | Age: 8 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: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| 8 YOM STRUCK HEAD ON OUTLET SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2005 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| PT STRUCK TOE ON WALL PLUG. DX: LAC TOE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2005 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| PT. TRIED TO ADJUST ELECTRICAL PLUG AT SCHOOL & FELT A ZAP, PT NOW DIZZY, FINGER PAIN WHERE HE TOUCHED IT TO PLUG. DX: ELECTRICAL BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2005 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| PT WAS PLUGGING A PLUG IN AND SUS AN ELECTRICAL BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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