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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 447
See also: Lethal accidents, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/28/2010 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| 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: 10/23/2010 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: 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: 05/26/2010 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: 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: 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: 10/04/2008 | Age: 11 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: Cords, electrical |
| PT PLUGGED IN ELECTRICAL CORD W/ HAND & SAW SPARK & WAS KNOCKED BACKWAR D.C/O TINGLING,NUMBNESS,SHOCK,RASH.DX:ELECTRICAL SHOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2007 | 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 |
| 11 YO FEMALE GRABBED A CORD AND WAS SHOCKED LOW VOLTAGE ELECTRIC SHOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2007 | Age: 9 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: Cords, electrical |
| PT RECEIVED ELECTRIC SHOCK AFTER STUCK LIVE ELECTRICAL CORD INTO METAL BOLT AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2006 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| PT HAD 120 VOLT ELECTROCUTION DX - ELECTRICAL INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2006 | Age: 14 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: Cords, electrical |
| BIT INTO ELECTRICAL CORD, SHAKEY & COULDN'T TALK FOR A WHILE D-ELECTRIC AL SHOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2006 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| HUNG BY AN ELECTRICAL CORD IN BASEMENT (PLAYING "CHOKING GAME") ACCIDENTAL ASPHYXIATION |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 10/15/2005 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| STEPPED ON AN ELECTRICAL CORD FOOT ELECTRICAL SHOCKED RIGHT FOOT ELECTRICAL SHOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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