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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 155
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/09/2003 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Extension cords, Decorative yard equipment |
| 85YOMC TRIPPED ON HEATING CORD GOING TO BIRDBATH CUTTING THUMB LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension cords |
| RT THUMB SPRAIN, AT HOME WALKING ACROSS YARD, TRIPPED OVER LARGE EXTENSION CORD, FELL TO CONCRETE SIDEWALK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2003 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Extension cords |
| PT TRIPPED OVER AN EXTENSION CORD, LANDED ON HAND WHICH WAS CUT BY GLAS S, LACERATION TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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