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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 450
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/01/2004 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension cords |
| PT. TRIPPED OVER EXTENSION CORD OUTSIDE & FELL ONTO RT. OUTSTRETCHED RT ARM, DECREASED RANGE OF MOTION. DX: RADIAL HEAD FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2004 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension cords |
| PT TRIPPED ON EXTENSION CORD AND FELL AT SCHOOL. DX: L RADIUS/ULNA FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2004 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Extension cords |
| PT. WAS PLUGGING IN AN EXTENSION CORD AND SPARKS FLEW AND BURNED HIS HAND. FIRST DEGREE BURNS TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2004 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Extension cords |
| PATIENT STEPPED ON AN EXTENSION PLUG CORD WITH RIGHT FOOT. DX-PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2004 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Extension cords, Stairs or steps |
| LACERATION EAR - PATIENT REPORTS HE TRIPPED ON EXTENSION CORD AND FELL HITTING RIGHT EAR ON STAIRS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2004 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Extension cords |
| HEAD INJURY, TRIPPED OVER EXTENSION CORD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2004 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Extension cords |
| PT SUSTAINED ELECTRICAL SHOCK AND BURNS WHILE PLAYING WITH ELECTRICAL COARD TODAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2004 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Extension cords |
| HIT IN HEAD WITH EXTENSION CORD - LACERATION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2004 | Age: 14 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: Extension cords |
| 14YOM-MULTIPLE ABRAION FOREARM-HIT WITH STICK & EXTENSION CORD BY MOTHE R FOR BEING DISOBEDIENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2004 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension cords |
| STRAINED NECK WHEN USING EXTENSION CORD FOR SWING AND FELL 2-3 FT AND L ANDED ON HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2004 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension cords |
| PT FELL HITTING HEAD ON EXTENSION CORD, CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2004 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension cords |
| CHILD TRIPPED OVER EXTENSION CORD,CHEST WALL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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