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Accidents - Electrical outlets or receptacles - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 536
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1998:18
Year 2001:16
Year 2002:15
Year 2003:68
Year 2006:71
Year 2007:166
Year 2008:90
Year 2009:90

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/02/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
PULLED PLUG OUT OF SOCKET BY WIRE ELETRIC SHOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Ceilings and walls
52 YOM PULLED PLUG OUT OF WALL ELECTRIC SHOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/23/2008Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: 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: 08/06/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: 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: 01/20/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: 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)


Date: 10/15/2007Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
ELECTRICAL SHOCK-SHOCKED ON 110 VOLT OUTLET-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2007Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
ELECTRIC SHOCK-WAS SHOCKED BY A 220 VOLT OUTLET. ENTERED HIS RT ARM AND EXITED HIS TONGUE. C/O HEADACHE, SOB, ABD PAIN AND TONGUE PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2007Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
PATIENT STUCK HIS FINGER IN ELECTRIC WALL OUTLET AT NURSING HOME. DX; ELECTRIC SHOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2006Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
PT ATTEMPTING TO HANG DEER SKIN TOUCHED OUTLET GOT ELECTRIC SHOCK ELECTROCUTION, RT THUMB LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Flatware
ELECTRICAL SHOCK, PRIED PLUG OUT OF SOCKET WITH A FORK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2002Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
PT LEANED AGAINST AN ELECTRIC BOX AND IT "THREW ME TO THE GROUND", DX E LECTRICAL SHOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2001Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Refrigerators
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/1998Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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