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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 373
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/09/2006 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Extension cords, Jewelry |
| 8 YOM NECKLACE CAUGHT IN CONNECTION IN BETWEEN LAMP AND EXTENSION CORD NECKLACE IMPRESSION AROUND NECK ELECTICAL BURN NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 10/01/2006 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Extension cords |
| 12YOM PLUGGING IN EXTENSION CORD R HAND WAS "SHOCKED" BY EXPOSED WIRE O N CORD ELECTRICAL SHOCK 120 V AC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2006 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Extension cords |
| PICKED UP EXTENSION CORD WHILE STANDING IN WATER AND SUSTAINED AN ELECT ICAL SHOCK AND BURNED HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/24/2006 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Extension cords |
| PT BIT INTO ELECTRIC CORD AND GOT BURNED ON LIPS DX// RIGHT LABIAL BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2006 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Extension cords |
| PATIENT SUFFERED A SCLERAL HEMORRHAGE 3 DAYS AGO WHEN SHE WAS HIT IN EYE WITH AN ELECTRIC CORD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2006 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension cords, Floors or flooring materials |
| CONTUSION R KNEE, MOTHER STS PT TRIPPED OVER A EXTENSION CORD, LANDED ONTO THE FLOOR AT HOME, C/O PAIN, SWELLING, ROM LIMITED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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