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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 361
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/22/2004 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension cords, Floors or flooring materials |
| PATIENT TRIPPED OVER AN ELECTRICAL CORD AND FELL TO THE FLOOR. FRACTURE OF RIGHT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2004 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension cords |
| RIPPED OVER AN EXTENSION CORDLEFT HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2004 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: 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: 10/28/2004 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Extension cords, Floors or flooring materials |
| PATIENT TRIPPED OVER AN EXTENSION CORD AT SCHOOL, FELL ON THE FLOOR. D-1.5 CM LACERATION RIGHT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2004 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Extension cords |
| PT STATES BURNT ON EXTENSION CORD 4TH AND 5TH FINGERS ARE DISCOLORED LE FT HAND ELECTRICAL BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2004 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Extension cords |
| DX LEFT PALM BURN: PLUGGING EXTENSION CORD IN AND GOT BURNED FROM SMALL FLASH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2004 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: 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: 07/14/2004 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Extension cords, Band saws |
| 65 YOM REACHED FOR AN EXTENSION CORD AND HIT HAND ON BAND SAW. LACERATI ON, RIGHT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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