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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 212
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2005 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension cords |
| FINGER CONTUSED, TRIPPED OVER EXTENSION CORD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2005 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Extension cords, Fans |
| NEW EXTENSION CORD CAUGHT FIRE WHEN PLUGGED IN FAN 2ND DEGREE BURNS LT HAND,1ST DEGREE BURNS RT HAND NO FD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2005 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension cords |
| PT FELL ONTO OUTSTRETCHED HAND, WHEN SHE TRIPPED OVER A CORD DX: WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2005 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Extension cords |
| BURN TO HAND ON ELECTRICAL EXTENSION CORD DX: ELECTRICAL BURN TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2005 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Extension cords |
| PT TRYING TO UNPLUG EXTENSION CORD GRABBED FREYED PART ELECTRICAL BURN RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2005 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Extension cords |
| HIT SELF WITH EXTENSION CORD DX. CORNEAL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2005 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension cords |
| FELL AND TWISTED KNEE AFTER TRIPPING ON EXTENSION CORD LEFT KNEE SPRAI N |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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