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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 256
See also: Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 03/12/2004 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Unattached appliance or lamp cords |
| PT HIT IN FOREHEAD WITH ELECTRICAL CORD CUT ON FOREHEAD FOREHEAD LACERA TION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Unattached appliance or lamp cords, Stools |
| PATIENT TRIPPED ON A CORD AT SCHOOL, FELL ON WOODEN STOOL; CHIN LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Unattached appliance or lamp cords |
| PTS BROTHER WAS SWINGING AN ELECTRICAL CORD AROUND AT HOME STRUCK BROTH ER IN THE LEFT LOWER ARM ABRASION ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2002 | Age: 15 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: Unattached appliance or lamp cords |
| 15 YOM STEPPED ON ELECTRIC CORD WAS SHOCKED AT HOME DX ELETRICAL SHOCK RT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Unattached appliance or lamp cords |
| ELECTRICAL CORD CAUGHT ON FIRE DX: INHALATION OF FUMES, STABLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Unattached appliance or lamp cords, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| TRIPPED OVER CORD HIT INTO DRY WALL SCREW - LACERATION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Unattached appliance or lamp cords |
| DX-DEPRESSION-PT TRIED TO COMMIT SUICIDE BY WRAPPING ELECTRICAL CO RD AROUND HER NECK* |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 10/01/2001 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Unattached appliance or lamp cords |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2001 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | 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: Unattached appliance or lamp cords, Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2001 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Unattached appliance or lamp cords |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2001 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Unattached appliance or lamp cords |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2000 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Unattached appliance or lamp cords |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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