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Accidents - Cords, electrical - 6-15 years old - Year 2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 344
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Head:93Wrist:80
All Of Body:74Foot:63
Ankle:11Lower Arm:5
Face:5Finger:5
Toe:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/30/2010Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Cords, electrical, Floors or flooring materials
6YOM RUNNING IN HOUSE 1 WK AGO, TRIPPED ON CORD, FELL HITTING BACK OF H EAD ON FLOOR. HX OF HEMOPHILIA. NO LOC. VOMITING DAILY. DX CHI W/ ICH
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/26/2010Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cords, electrical, Chairs
12YOM TRIPPED ON A CORD, & FELL AGAINST BACK OF AN UPRIGHT CHAIR- EYEBROW LAC. DX; LT EYEBROW LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/12/2010Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cords, electrical
9 YOF RUNNING IN HOUSE AND TRIPPED OVER CORD. DX: FRACTURE RADIUS/ULNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/28/2010Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Cords, electrical
9YOM WENT TO GRAB A CAR UNDER A PLUG AND HIT BACK OF HEAD ON GROUNDWIR E DX: ELECTRIC SHOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2010Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Cords, electrical
14 YR M PLAYING IN CREEK AND POWER LINE FELL ON HIM;DX ELECTRIC SHOCK, ICU ADMISSION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/02/2010Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cords, electrical
TRIPPED OVER A CORD. CONTUSION WRIST, LEFT. 11 YOM*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2010Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cords, electrical, Stairs or steps
6YOF TRIPPED ON ELEC CORD AND FELL DOWN 4 STEPS. TWISTED R ANKLE IN FAL L. PAIN, LIMPING. DX R ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2010Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cords, electrical
7YOF WAS SWINGING AROUND AN ELICTRICAL CORD WHEN ONE OF THE METAL PRONG S HIT HER IN HEAD DX- SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2010Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Cords, electrical
12YOF STEPPED ON AN ELECTRICAL PLUG WHICH STUCK ON BOTTOM OF RT FOOT DX: PUNCTRE WOUND FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2010Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cords, electrical
10YOF TRIPPED OVER A CORD AND FELL DX: LT WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2010Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Cords, electrical
12YOM FOUND HANGING FROM ELECTRICAL CORD AFTER HE JUMPED FROM CINDER BL OCKS IN GARAGE AT HOME,UNRESPONSIVE, POSTURING;ASPHYXIATION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/31/2010Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cords, electrical
11YOF PT TRIPPED OVER AN ELEC CORD 3 DAYS AGO AND TWSITED HER L ANKLE. STILL HAVING PAIN, SWELLING. DX L ANKLE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2010Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cords, electrical
14 YR F TRIPPED OVER A CORD;DX LACERATED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2010Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cords, electrical, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
11 YOM, LAC TO SCALP, WAS AT HOME AND TRIPPED OVER CORD AND HIT A CABINET.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2010Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cords, electrical
7YOF PT RUNNING THROUGH THE HOUSE WHEN SHE GOT HER R 5TH TOE CAUGHT ON AN ELECTRICAL CORD YEST. PAIN, LIMPING SINCE. DX R 5TH TOE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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