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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 180
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/25/2009 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Extension cords |
| 12 YOF INJURED EYE FROM GETTING HIT IN EYE WITH EXTENSION CORD. DX-EYE INJURY, LEFT BEFORE BEING SEEN |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 12/20/2009 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Extension cords, Ceilings and walls |
| 6YOF TRIPPED OVER EXTENSION CORD AND HIT HEAR ON WALL LACERATION EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2009 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension cords |
| 6 YO F FELL OVER A PLASTIC ELECTRICAL CORD DX: CONTUSION TO EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2009 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension cords |
| PT TRIPPED OVER AN EXTENSION CORD AT CHURCH AND INJ LT WRISTDX: LT WRIS T SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2009 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension cords, Sports and recreational activity |
| PT DOING JUMPING JACKS X2 DAYS AND LANDED ON 3 PRONG EXTENSION CORD, NO W W/BRUISING AND PAIN TO GREAT TOE; FRACTURE OF GREAT TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2009 | Age: 11 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 |
| PT DX BURN INJURY TO LT HAND - WS ELECTRICUTED TO LT HAND WHILE TRYING TO PLUG AN ELECTRIC CORD WHILE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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