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Accidents - Electrical wire or wiring systems - 6-15 years old - Year 2002 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 90
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/21/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Coins
PATIENT GRABBED ELECTRICAL CORD AS A PENNY FELL FROM SOCKET, SHOCKED PT AND DROPPED CORD; NORMAL EXAM AFTER ELECTRICAL SHOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PT CLIMBED TREE TO SAVE BIRD AND GRABBED ELECTRICAL WIRE.DX: ELECTROCU TION, R HAND BURN, FALL 10 FT.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 03/30/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
SHOCKED BY LOW VOLTAGE POWER LINE AROUND ZOO CAGE DX: ELECTRICAL INJURY WITHOUT BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
LOW VOLTAGE ELECTRIC SHOCK FROM ELECTRIC WIRE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PT TOUCHED TWO LIVE ELECTRICAL WIRES TOGETHER AT SCHOOL, ACUTE ELE CTRIC SHOCK L HAND WITH NERVE IRRITATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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