Accidents - Unattached appliance or lamp cords - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 114
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 2001:	77
Year 2002:	20
Year 2003:	16

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	5
6-15 years old:	16
16-25 years old:	77
50+ years old:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 03/23/2003	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Unattached appliance or lamp cords
PTS BROTHER WAS SWINGING AN ELECTRICAL CORD AROUND AT HOME STRUCK BROTH ER IN THE LEFT LOWER ARM ABRASION ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2002	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Unattached appliance or lamp cords
CUT THROUGH ELECTRICAL CORD;BURN ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2002	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Unattached appliance or lamp cords
TRIPPED OVER ELECTRICAL CORD DX. RADIUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2001	Age: 20 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: Laceration
Product: Unattached appliance or lamp cords
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

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