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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 253
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/26/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension cords |
| 2 YOF WAS RUNNING AT HOME AND TRIPPED OVER EXTENSION CORD FRACTURE TIBIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2009 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension cords |
| PT TRIPPED OVER AN EXTENSION CORD, DX: LEG STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension cords |
| DAD HIT HIM WITH EXTENSION CORD;DX CONTUSED LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2005 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension cords |
| PT IS BEING SEEN FOR STRAINED LOWER LEG AFTER TRIPPED ON EXTENTION CORD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2005 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension cords |
| TRIPPED OVER EXTENSION CORD, PAIN R LOWER LEG DX: R TIB/FIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/12/2004 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Extension cords |
| PT WALKING AT HOME WHEN AN EXTENSION CORD WRAPPED AROUND HER LEFT LOWER LEG 3 DAYS AGO TORE THE SKIN AND GOT INFECTED CELLULITIS LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2002 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension cords |
| FELL WHILE WALKING. TRIPPED OVER AN EXTENSION CORD. PAIN LT CALF. DX; LT CALF STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension cords, Floors or flooring materials |
| TRIPPED ON EXTENSION CORD, FELL ON CONCRETE FLOOR DX. TIBIA FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2001 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Extension cords |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2001 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Extension cords |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/1999 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Extension cords, Electric frying pans and skillets |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/16/1998 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Extension cords |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/1997 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Extension cords, Lawn mowers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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