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Accidents - Extension cords - Year 2002 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 225
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:38
26-50 years old:170
50+ years old:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/19/2002Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension cords
EXTENSION CORD SNAPPED BACK WHILE PT WAS WORKING ON BOAT. DX: FOREHEAD LAC 2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension cords
PT PULLING ON EXTENSION CORD HIT IN FACE, ABRASION L EYEBROW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2002Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension cords, Ceilings and walls
TRIPPED OVER EXTENSION CORD, HIT WALL DX. NASAL FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2002Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension cords, Tables
PT TRIPPED OVER EXTENSION CORD AND HIT FACE ON TABLE. DX LAC R LOWER EYE LID.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2002Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension cords
PT WAS PULLING ON EXTENSION CORD AND IT FLIPPED HIM IN THE EYEBROW DX: LACERATION RIGHT EYEBROW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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