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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 670
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/20/2009 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Appliances |
| DX BURN, ELECTRICAL (HOUSEHOLD), FINGER. R INDEX/NEUROPRAXID, FINGER, R INDEX; PLUG'D APPLIANCE INTO BROKEN ELEC OUTLET & GOT BURNED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2009 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| PT STEPPED ON A PLUG YESTERDAY,AND SUSTAINED LACERATION OF LT FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2009 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| LAC TO ARM WHEN STRUCK ON ELECTRICAL OUTLET AT SCHOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2009 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Telephones or telephone accessories |
| 15YO M 3RD DEGREE BURNS TO 1ST & 2ND FINGERS ELECTROCUTED PLUGING PHONE CHARGER INTO AN OUTLET AT HOME* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2009 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 |
| PT SAYS SHE WAS USING A BOBBY PIN TO CLEAN OUT AN ELEC OUTLET. GOT SHOC KED ON R HAND. ELEC BURNS ON 1ST 3 FINGERS R HAND. DX ELEC BURN FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2009 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Cords, electrical |
| PULLED AN ELECTRICAL CORD OUT OF SOCKET AND IT HIT PT ON THE FOREHEAD. DX ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2009 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| PT WAS STANDING IN BARE FEET IN KITCHEN WATER WHEN ELECTRICITY FRO MOUT LET ARCED & HIT PT IN CALF C/O PAIN.DX: BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2009 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| LOWER LEG BURN-LEG TOUCHED AN ELECTRICAL OUTLET W/O A COVER AS FATHER W S PAINTING THE ROOM-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2009 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| PT WITH CONTUSION TO KNEE FROM BUMPING INTO ELECTRICAL SOCKET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2009 | Age: 9 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: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| PATIENT CAME FROM HOME WITH MOM, ACCIDENTALLY PUT FINGER IN LIGHT SOCKET, FELT AN IMMEDIATE SHOCK. DX-ELECTRIC SHOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2009 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| ELECTRIC SHOCK FROM ELECTRIC OUTLET AT HOME;DX ELECTRIC SHOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2009 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Ceilings and walls |
| PT STUCK RIGHT INDEX FINGER IN AN ELECTRICAL OUTLET ON WALL, BURNS TO RIGHT INDEX FINGER, 2ND DEGREE BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2009 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| PT SITTING NEAR AN ELECTRICAL OUTLET WHICH STARTED SPARKING. BURNS ON BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2009 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| PT GOT HIS R SHIN CAUGHT ON A METAL OUTLET COVER. HAS LAC TO LOWER LEG. DX R LOWER LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2009 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Manicuring devices |
| PUT TWEEZERS IN ELECTRICAL OUTLET 110 VOLTS DX: ELECTRICAL BURN TO R TH UMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2009 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| RAN INTO ELECTRICAL OUTLET BOX;DX CHI, FACE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2009 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| STEPPED ON BROKEN WALL SOCKET, AT HOME, & CUT RT FOOR DX: LACERATION TO RT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2009 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| 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 STUCK FINGER IN ELECTRICAL OUTLET AT SCHOOL TODAY DX// RIGHT 2ND FINGER SHOCK AND BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2009 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Ceilings and walls |
| TODAY @ SCHOOL RAN INTO A METAL ELECTRIC OUTLET THAT WAS STICKING OUT O F THE WALL>>THIGH LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2009 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Ceilings and walls |
| PATIENT HIT HEAD ON OUTLET COVER/BOX ON WALL AT DAYCARE; SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2009 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| GRABBED METAL OUTLET COVER HE REMOVED FROM OUTLET IN HIS ROOM AT RESIDE NTIAL CENTER IN ATTEMPT TO ASSAULT A STAFF MEMBER; FINGER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2009 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| CHILD HIT ELBOW ON ELECTRICAL OUTLET WHILE CRAWLING. HEARD BUZZING NOIS E & SAW FLASH. D:ELECTRICAL BURN, THUMB, INDEX, MIDDLE FINGERS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2009 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| PLAYING WITH BROTHER AND SCRATCHED EYE ON A BROKEN ELECTRICAL OUTLET. DX EYELID LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2009 | 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, Fans |
| PLUGGED IN A FAN, AT HOME, & GOT A SHOCK FROM THE OUTLET- FINGER BLACK DX: LT INDEX ELECTRICAL SHOCK / BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2009 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| PULLED PLUG OUT OF WALL SOCKET FELT PAIN IN BODY ELCETRIC SHOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2009 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| TAKING PLUG OUT OF OUTLET W/PLIERS, SHOCKED HER DX: ELECTRIC SHOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2009 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| PT DX ELECTROCUTION AND NONFATAL EFFECTS OF ELECTRIC CURRENT - S/P PT STUCK FINGERS IN A POWER OUTLET AND GOT BURNED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2009 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| 6 Y/O WAS PLAYING WITH ELECTRICAL SOCKET AT CHURCH. DX-ELECTRICAL BURN HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2009 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| PT ATTEMPTED TO PULL OUT OF PIN THAT WAS IN ELECTRICAL SOCKET AT SCHOOL & SAW A SPARK & WAS THROWN BACK DX: BURN TO RIGHT FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2009 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PT DX ELECTRICAL BURN TO LT HAND - PT TOUCHED A METAL PIECE ON A SOCKET AND BURNED HAND WHILE AT HOME JUST PTA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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