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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 213
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/24/2006 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension cords |
| PT WAS HIT IN HAND WITH A RECOILING EXTENSION CORD AT HOME DX; ABRASION TO RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2006 | Age: 8 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 |
| 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: 02/05/2006 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension cords |
| TRIPPED OVER EXTENSION CORD CONTUSION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2006 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Extension cords |
| WAS WALKING THIS AM, GOT FOOT CAUGHT IN AN EXTENSION CORD, FELL BACKWAR DS ONTO R HAND/ARM. DX. DISLOCATION R HAND, CONT R WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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