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Accidents - Lightning rods or arresters, antenna discharge units or other grounding devices - Year 2005

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 74
See also: Other years, Other products.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:5
26-50 years old:68
Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:68Face:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/22/2005Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lightning rods or arresters, antenna discharge units or other grounding devices
PICKED UP METAL GROUNDING ROD MINOR LACERATION 5TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2005Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lightning rods or arresters, antenna discharge units or other grounding devices
PT AND COUSIN PLAYING WITH A METAL ROD COUSIN THREW THE ROD ACCIDENTLY HITTING PT TO THE FOREHEAD. DX FOREHEAD LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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