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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 335
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2008 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| HOME,BENT OVER TO PLUG IN OUTLET AND GOT DIZZY,PRE-SYNCOPAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2008 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| TRIP OVER ELECTRIC OUTLET, DX; DISLOCATE ELBOW, FX FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2008 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| PT WAS AT HOME STRAINED LWR BACK WHILE TRYING TO CHANGE AN ELECTRICAL OUTLET. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2008 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Ceilings and walls |
| PT WAS WASHING WALLS AND RAG TOUCHED A WALL SOCKET. FELT LIKE WAS STUCK ON WALL BY ELECTRIC FORCE FOR ABOUT 2 MIN DX:ACUTE ELECTRIC SHOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| PT CUT HAND ON ELECTRICAL OUTLET PLATE DX// LEFT HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| SHORT IN ELECTRIC OUTLET/HAND BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2008 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| PT WITH CORNEAL ABRASION, SOMEONE THREW A PLUG AT PT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2008 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| AT HOME PT SHOCKED BY ELECTRICAL OUTLET DX CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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