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Accidents - Extension cords - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 454
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:6
Year 2002:5
Year 2004:85
Year 2005:166
Year 2006:71
Year 2008:87
Year 2009:15
Year 2010:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 06/29/2010Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Extension cords
EXTENSION CORD HIT HAND HAND PAIN 15YOF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2009Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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


Date: 04/30/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Extension cords, Floor lamps or table lamps
15 YO M 1ST /2ND DEGREE BURNS TO HAND FROM SPARKS AFTER PLUGING A LAMP INTO A POWER CORD*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2006Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 11/30/2005Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 09/10/2005Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 07/29/2005Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 10/31/2004Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 08/02/2004Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 04/29/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Extension cords, Radios
PT TOLD FOSTER MOTHER THAT SHE HAD BEEN SHOCKED BY AN EXTENSION CORD WHEN PLUGGING INTO RADIO. D: ELECTRICAL BURN RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/1997Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Extension cords, Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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