Accidents - Cords, electrical - 6-15 years old - Year 2009

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 596
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Body Parts:

Lower Arm:	127	Knee:	102
Toe:	90	Foot:	81
All Of Body:	75	Mouth:	70
Head:	15	Hand:	15
Lower Leg:	6	Eyeball:	6
Finger:	6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/23/2009	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cords, electrical
PT WAS RUNNING IN THE HOUSE AND TRIPPED OVER A CORD, FELL ON OUT STRETC HED ARMS, DX: FX RT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/2009	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cords, electrical
PT TRIPPED OVER A CORD AND FELL. DX: R PROXIMAL RADIUS FX, R RADIAL HEAD FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/30/2009	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cords, electrical, Ceilings and walls
PT TRIPPED OVER A CORD AND HIT TOE AGAINST WALL AT HOME DX: FRACTURED RIGHT GREAT TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2009	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cords, electrical
TRIPPED OVER CORD AT LIBRARY AND FELL FOOT CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2009	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Cords, electrical, Ceilings and walls
CHI-8 Y/O M-TRIPPED ON A CORD-FELL-HEAD HIT A WALL-@ DR'S OFFICE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2009	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cords, electrical, Ceilings and walls
PT TRIPPED ON A CORD FALLING INTO WALL CORNER. DX: R KNEE LAC 2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2009	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cords, electrical
TRIPPED ON ELECTRIC CORD AT SCHOOL;DX FRACTURED LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/14/2009	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cords, electrical
TOE FX. PT TRIPPED OVER A CORD INJURING TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2009	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Cords, electrical
TRIPPED OVER AN ELECTRICAL CORD DX: BURN TO FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2009	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Cords, electrical
PULLED CORD FROM WALL ELETRICAL SHOCK HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2009	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Cords, electrical, Ceilings and walls
PT PRESENTS TO ER AFTER BURN TO HAND AFTER PLUGGING CORD IN WALL FLASH AND EXPLOSION AT HOME- DX- BURN TO LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 04/18/2009	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Cords, electrical
PT TRIPPED OVER AN ELECTRIC CORD TWISTING LEFT KNEE DISLOCATED KNEE CAP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2009	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Cords, electrical
PATIENT TRYING TO SPLICE ELECTRICAL CORD BACK TOGETHER, PLUGGED CORD IN AND SPARK FLEW UP HITTING IN EYE, BLURRED VISION; ELECTRICAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2009	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cords, electrical
PT TRIPPED ON SOME CORDS-CONTUSION L FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2009	Age: 13 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: Cords, electrical, Electrical outlets or receptacles
PULLING PLUG FROM AN OUTLET AND WAS SHOCKED. DX 1ST DEGREE BURN - FING ER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/19/2009	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cords, electrical, Tables
TRIPPED OVER ELECTRICAL CORD AND FELL HITTING COFFEE TABLE LACERATION MOUTH #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/2009	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cords, electrical
TRIPPED OVER CORD;DX CONTUSED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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