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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 208
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/30/2010 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: 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: 08/06/2010 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: 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: 02/05/2010 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: 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: 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: 09/22/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| PATIENT PLAYING OUTSIDE, HIT ON HEAD BY ELECTRICAL CORD OR CABLE CORD B EING SWUNG AROUND BY ANOTHER CHILD, METAL PRONGS TO HEAD; SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/18/2007 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Cords, electrical, Bowling |
| PT TRIPPED ON CORD, FELL BACKWARD & HIT HEAD ON BOWLING BALL ON TABLE, +LOC, HEADACHE, HEMATOMA TO OCCIPITAL SCALP; HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2007 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| 8 YOM WAS PLAYING AT HOME, WHEN ANOTHER CHILD KNOCKED HIM IN THE HEAD WITH AN ELECTRICAL CORD, ACCIDENTALLY- LACERATION. DX: SCALP LACERATIO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2007 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Cords, electrical, Fans |
| TRIPPED OVER A CORD IN LINE AT SCHOOL AND HIT HEAD ON FAN DX: CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2007 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| RUNNING IN CONSTRUCTION YARD AND CAUGHT NECK IN LOW HANGING CORD AND FE LL STRIKING HEAD,LOSS OF CONSCIOUSNESS FOR THREE HOURS ,CLOSED HEAD INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2006 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| HEAD LAC, PT TRIPPED OVER AN ELECTRIC CORD AT HOME, C/O BLEEDING, PAIN, NO LOC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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