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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 244
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/02/2010 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Extension cords, Knives with replaceable blades |
| 40YOM WAS USING A UTILITY KNIFE TO CUT EXTENSION CORD IT SLIPPED AND CU T WRIST LAC TO WRIST AND RADIAL ARTERY TO OR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/29/2010 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension cords |
| 19YOF-WRIST/ KNEE STRAINS-TRIPPED ON AN EXTENSION CORD-FELL ONTO WRIST- @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2010 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Extension cords |
| 13YOF WRIST PAIN BROTHER YANKED ON EXTENSION CORD PT WAS COILING UP AT FAIRGROUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2010 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Extension cords, Floors or flooring materials |
| 84YOM TRIPPED OVER A EXTENSION CORD FELL ONTO THE FLOOR INJURED WRIST;WRIST INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2010 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Extension cords |
| 16YOM SUSTAINED WRIST LACERATION WHEN ACCIDENTALLY TRIPPED OVER A CORD.@ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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