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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 506
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/29/2010 | Age: 10 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 wire or wiring systems |
| 10 YO M CLIMBING TREE, SHOCKED BY ELECTRIC WIRE IN LIMBS. DX ELECTRIC S HOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2010 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| L HAND DOG BITE/13YOM WAS RINGING DOOR BELL TO SELL POPCORN FOR *** AND DOG BIT HIS L HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2010 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| A 8 YOM TURNED ON A LIGHT SWITCH AND FELT BURN TO HAND, DX ELECTRICAL S HOCK TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2010 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| 7 YOM INJURED ELBOW FROM STANDING ON ELECTRICAL BOX AT HOME AND FELL OFF. DX-SUPRCONDYLAR FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2010 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| 15YOM LAC FINGER ON METAL PLATE OF LIGHT SWITCH AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2010 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| 6YOF WAS PLAYING IN BASEMENT IN FRIENDS HOME AND LAC FINGER WHILE TRYING TO TURN ON LIGHT SWITCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2010 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| 10 YOF IN BATHROOK AT HOME PLAYING WITH COUSIN, FAINTED AND LEADNED FOREARD, HIT HEAD ON LIGHT SWITCH. DX-CONCUSSION, ABRASIONS HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2010 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| 7 YR OLD MALE AT MUSEUM TOUCHING DISPLAY OF ELECTRIC TUBE AND GOT ELECT RIC SHOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2010 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| 9YOM HAS LAC TO FINGERS WHILE CUTTING COPPER WIRE DX;* (L) RING & SM ALL FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2010 | Age: 11 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 wire or wiring systems |
| 11YOF TOUCH A LIGHT SWITCH AND GOT SHOCKED BRIEFLY FOR A SECOND OR TWO ARM FEELS A LITTLE ACHY DX:ELECTRIC SHOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2010 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| 8 YOM WALKING HOME FROM THE BUS WHEN HE KICKED AN ELECTRICAL BOX, IT SP ARKED AND CAUSED A BURN. DX: BURN, LOWER LEG, SECOND DEGREE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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