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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 17
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/17/2007 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | 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, Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| ELECTRICAL BURN FINGERS WHEN PUT BOBBY PIN IN ELECTRICAL OUTLET |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 08/02/2007 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| PT WAS AT CARNIVAL AND TRIPPED CUTTING HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER ON AN ELEC TRICAL BOX. DX FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2007 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| PT WAS @ HOME RECEIVED SHOCK TO THE LEFT FINGERS/ARM AFTER TURNING ON A DIMMER SWITCH WITH NO COVER. DX 3 MIDDEL FINGERS ELECTICAL SHOCK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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