Accidents - Extension cords - Years 1997-2010 - Head

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,038
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	214
Year 1998:	92
Year 1999:	101
Year 2000:	119
Year 2001:	106
Year 2002:	92
Year 2003:	39
Year 2004:	141
Year 2005:	75
Year 2006:	102
Year 2007:	208
Year 2008:	263
Year 2009:	290
Year 2010:	190

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	332
6-15 years old:	176
16-25 years old:	127
26-50 years old:	462
50+ years old:	939

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 10/24/2010	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Extension cords
2YOWM LAC TO TOP OF HEAD FROM BOX POWER CORD, PULLED IT ON HIS HEAD. DX. PW HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2010	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension cords, Computers
77 YO F HAD EXTENSION CORD ON COMPUTER TRIPPED OVER IT FELL CUT HEAD. D X SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2010	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Extension cords, Floors or flooring materials
3YOF INJ.HEAD AT HOME WHEN TRIPPED OVER ELECTRIC CORD & FELL BACKWARDS ONTO FLOOR. DX; C.H.I.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2010	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Extension cords
CHI. 63 YOM HIT HEAD WHEN TRIPPING OVER AN EXTENSION CORD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/2009	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Extension cords
PT SUSTAINED HEAD INJURY WHEN HIS LEG GOT CAUGHT ON AN EXTENSION CORD AND HE FELL STRIKING HIS HEAD*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/17/2009	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Extension cords
TRIPPED OVER EXTENSION CORD AT HOME CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2009	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Extension cords, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED OVER AN EXTENSION CORD AND LANDED ON FLOOR, CLOSED HEAD INJURY, LEFT KNEE AND ELBOW SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2009	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Extension cords
PT WAS HIT W/METAL ROLLING PIECE OF EXTENSION CORD. DX: CONCUSSION W/O LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2009	Age: 1 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension cords, Screwdrivers
MOTHER STATES FATHER WAS GETTING A EXTENSION CORD OUT OF A TOOLBOX THAT HAD A SCREWDRIVER HOOKED TO IT FLEW AND HIT BABY IN HEAD DX CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2009	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Extension cords, Hammers
40Y0F HOME VACUMMING WAS BENT OVER, PULLED EXTENSION CORD CAUSED HAMMER TO FALL OFF A CHEST OF DRAWERS,STRUCK HEAD;CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2009	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Extension cords
PT WITH CHI, TRIPPED OVER A CORD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2009	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension cords
FELL OVER EXTENSION CORD;DX LACERATED HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2008	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Extension cords
S/P A PURELY MECHANICAL FALL OVER AN ELECTRICAL CORD DURING THE NIGHT F ELL FORWARD AND HIT HER FACE AND HEAD-CLOSED HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2008	Age: 86 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Extension cords, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED OVER AN EXTENSION CORD AND FELL TO FLOOR, INJURY TO HEAD, CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2008	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Extension cords
PT TRIPPED OVER EXTENSION CORD AND HIT HEAD ON KNEEDX: BLUNT HEAD INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2008	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Extension cords
TRIPPED OVER EXTENSION CORD, FELL/HEADACHE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/06/2008	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension cords
PT WAS SUSTAINED DUE TO CORD HIT ON THE HEAD BY ANOTHER PT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/2008	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension cords, Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
TRIPPED ON ELECTRICAL EXTENSION CORD AT HOME HIT HEAD ON BRACET FROM WI NDOW BLINDS NECK STRAIN HEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2008	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Extension cords
CONCUSSION, FELL OVER EXTENSION CORD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/13/2007	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension cords
PATIENT HAD A MECHANICAL FALL, TRIPPED ON A CORD, HITTING THE BACK OF HER HEAD SUSTAINING A LACERATION. DX-SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/17/2007	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension cords
4 YOF CUT THE BACK OF HER HEAD AFTER TRIPPING OVER AN EXTENSION CORD, & FALLING BACK- NO LOC. DX; SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2007	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Extension cords, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED OVER AN EXTENSION CORD AND FELL TO THE FLOOR SUSTAINED A CLO SED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2007	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Extension cords, Doorsills or frames
PATIENT TRIPPED OVER EXTENSION CORD HITTING HEAD ON FRAME OF DOOR AT HO ME; HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2007	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension cords
23 YOF FALL TRIPPED ON EXT CORD FELL CONT R HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2007	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Extension cords, Tableware and accessories
IN THE DRIVEWAY CARRYING PLATES, TRIPPED OVER EXTENSION CORD&FELL " NASAL FX" + CHI"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2007	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Extension cords, Buckets or pails
PT WAS @ HOME WHEN SHE WAS RUNNING,TRIPPED OVER A CORD STRIKING A WALL THEN FALLING INTO A BUCKET. DX SCALP LACERATION CHI NO LOC OR VOMITING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2006	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension cords
39 YO MALE TRIPPED OVER EXTENSION CORD AND FELL LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2006	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension cords, Floors or flooring materials
HEAD CONTUSION/ABRASION AND MULTIPLE OTHER ABRASIONS FROM TRIPPING ON DROP CORD, HITTING CEMENT FLOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2006	Age: 19 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension cords, Appliances
19 MOM PULLED EXTENSION CORD AND AN APPLIANCE FELL ON HEAD CAUSING LACE RATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2005	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Extension cords
HEAD TRAUMA, VIA EMS, PT TRIPPED OVER A EXTENSION CORD & SUST INJURY AT HOME, C/O PAIN, DIZZINESS, HEADACHES, NO LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/19/2005	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension cords
PATIENT WAS ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN THE HEAD WITH AN EXTENSION CORD AT HOME DX-2CM LACERATION SCALP, REPAIRED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2004	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Extension cords
HEAD INJURY, TRIPPED OVER EXTENSION CORD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2004	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension cords
HIT IN HEAD WITH EXTENSION CORD - LACERATION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2004	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension cords
PT FELL HITTING HEAD ON EXTENSION CORD, CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2004	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Extension cords
HEAD TRAUMA.PT.REFERS HER FEET GOT TANGLE WITH WITH A EXTENSION CORD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2003	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension cords, Electrical outlets or receptacles
PT YANKED A CORD OUT OF THE WALL SOCKET WHEN IT FLEW AND STRUCK HIM IN THE HEAD LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2003	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Extension cords
PT TRIPPED ON AN EXTENSION CORD, FELL AT HOME AND HIT HEAD. DX MILD HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/23/2003	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Extension cords, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS RUNNING AND TRIPPED OVER AN EXTENSION CORD AND HIT FOREHEAD ON T ILE FLOOR. D: CONCUSSION WITHOUT LOC / LACERATION FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2002	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension cords
LAC TO HEAD WHEN STRUCK BY E3XTENTION CORD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2002	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Extension cords, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
CHI-TRIPPED ON EXTENSION CORD-FELL AGAINST DRESSER CORNER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2002	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension cords
TRIPPED OVER EXTENSION CORD DX: HEAD CONTUSION / NECK SPRAIN / LUMBAR SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2001	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Extension cords, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2001	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension cords
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2001	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Extension cords
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2001	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Extension cords
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2001	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension cords
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2000	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Extension cords, Doors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2000	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension cords
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2000	Age: 17 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Extension cords
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2000	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Extension cords
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/14/1999	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Extension cords, Tables
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/1999	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension cords
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/1999	Age: 12 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension cords
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/1998	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension cords, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/1998	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension cords, Ceilings and walls
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/15/1998	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension cords
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/17/1997	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension cords, Chairs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/1997	Age: 18 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension cords, Coffee makers or teapots
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/1997	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension cords
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/1997	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Extension cords
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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