Accidents - Electrical wire or wiring systems - 50+ years old - Year 2002

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,738
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Lower Trunk:	469	Knee:	435
Head:	297	Lower Arm:	220
All Of Body:	160	Upper Trunk:	150
Hand:	145	Upper Arm:	128
Wrist:	128	Shoulder:	98
Finger:	98	Lower Leg:	83
Toe:	76	Neck:	76
Ankle:	68	Face:	46
Foot:	38	Eyeball:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/28/2002	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
AVULSION LACERATION LEFT KNEE-TRIPPED OVER A CORD AND SUS A LARGE AVULS ION LACEATION TO LEFT KNEE. HAS 10CM LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/27/2002	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: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PT TRIPPED OVER CORD AND FELL ONTO SIDE. UPPER ARM AND KNEE PAIN. D: HUMERUS FRACTURE, KNEE CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/25/2002	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PT GETTING READY FOR BED AT HOME GOT FOOT TANGLED IN AN ELECTRIC CORD A ND FELL DX: RT HIP FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/23/2002	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
GETTING ON BOAT CAUGHT ON POWER CORD HIT SIDE OF BOAT LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/17/2002	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
59 YO MALE WAS CUTTING WIRE WITH NO GOGGLES ON AND SPARKS FLEW INTO LEFT EYE AND WAS KNOCKED TO GROUND LEFT CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/17/2002	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
TRIPPED OVER CORD WHILE VISITING FRIEND IN HOSPITAL CONTUSING BUTTOCKS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/2002	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
HEAD LAC-AT NURSING HOME VISITING HER MOTHER-TRIPPED ON A CORD-FELL- HIT A CABINET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/2002	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
SLIPPED ON CORD IN BEDROOM LAST NIGHT HITTING BACK ON DRESSER. CT THORA CIC SPINE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2002	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Tables
TRIPPED OVER A CORD AT HOME, FELL LANDING ON LT. HAND. STRUCK HEAD ON C OFFEE TABLE. DX. FX. LT. 4TH METACARPAL, LAC OF FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2002	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
TRIPPED AND FELL OVER A CORD TODAY. DX. FACIAL ,NASAL LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2002	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Other unpowered garden tools
67 YOF RAKING LEAVES TRIPPED ON CORD FELT KNEE TWIST SPRAIN L KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2002	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED OVER A POWER CORD AT HOME FELL TO FLOOR LOW BACK STRAIN KNEE AN D ELBOW CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2002	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
IN NURSING HOME REACHED TO PULL THE ALARM BELL AND FELL BACK AND FXHER SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2002	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
CUTTING DOWN A TREE GRABBED A HIGH POWER LINE-HAND STUCK TO ELECTRIC POWER LINE- HAND REMOVED BY EMS -ELECTROCUTION -LEFT HAND SEVERE BURNS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/09/2002	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
67YM TRIPPED ON CORD AND FELL INTO NIGHTSTAND DX; ABRASION AND REDNESS TO R ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2002	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PT FELL OVER CORD ONTO KNEE; FX KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2002	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Tractors
52 YO WM - POSSIBLE ELECTRIC SHOCK - WAS "***" & LIVE WIRE H IT TRACTOR - TIRE BLOWN OUT - C/O NUMBNESS & WEAKNESS - NO BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2002	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
TRIPPED ANSWERING DOORBELL AND FELL ONTO FACE CONTUSING FACE AND CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2002	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
HAND CONTUSION - 76 YOF TRYING TO FLIP LIGHT SWITCH AND STRUCK RIGHT HA ND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2002	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Floors or flooring materials
AT THE MALL FELL OVER POWER CORD AND HIT THE FLOOR CHEST PAIN....FALL C HEST INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2002	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
TRIPPED OVER A CORD SCALP LACERATION 1.5 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2002	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
F.B. LT THUMB, GOT A SLIVER OF METAL IN THMB HELPING SON WITH ELECTRICA L WORK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2002	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
TRIPPED OVER A CORD - MECHANICAL FALL ADMITTED RIGHT HUMRUS FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/30/2002	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
/75YOF AT HOME FELL WHEN SHE TRIPPED OVER A ELECTRICAL CORD DX/ R RADIAL FRACTURE WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2002	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
TRIPPED OVER AN ELECTRICAL CORD LEFT ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2002	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
83 YOWF TRIPPED OVER AN ELECTRICAL WIRE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2002	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED OVER AN ELECTRICAL CORD AND FELL TO FLOOR DX: CHRONIC BACK P AIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2002	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
LEFT BIG TOE FX-FELL 1 WEEK AGO. TRIPPED OVER TV CABLE CORD AND FOOT BE NT UNDERNEATH HER. C/O TOE BEING SWOLLEN AND TENDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2002	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PT STATES SHE GOT LEGS TANGLED IN A CORD AND FELL INJURING ARM & HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2002	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Doors
TRIPPED ON A CORD AND HIT L KNEE ON A DOOR. L KNEE LAC $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2002	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Knives with replaceable blades
61 Y.O. W MALE W/ELECTRIC SHOCK. PT WAS DOING SOME WORK AROUND HIS HOUS E, CUTTING SOME INSULATION W/A BOX CUTTER & ACC CUT ELECTRIC WIRE. PT A
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/14/2002	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
LEFT HIP CONT; LEFT ANKLE SPR. PT FELL WHEN AN ELECTICAL WIRE FELL ON H ER AT A FESTIVAL AT FAIR GROUNDS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2002	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Towel racks or bars
BATHROOM DARK, REACH FOR LIGHT SWITCH, LOST BALANCE, GRAB TOWEL RACK WHICH GAVE WAY. DX GLUTEAL HEMATOMA, MULTIPLE ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2002	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Ceilings and walls
LEFT 4HT FINGER FRACTURE.PT WAS PULLING A CORD OUT OF THE WALL AND IT H IT PTS FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2002	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
DOING ELECTRICAL WORK FOR A FRIEND WHEN 2 WIRES SHORTED AND THERE WAS A SMALL EXPLOSION ;FLASH BURNS TO NECK AND HAND;'UINK IF FIRE DEPT ATTEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2002	Age: 53 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 wire or wiring systems, Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters
LT HAND LAC-CUT ON AN ELECTRICAL BOX WHILE PULLING ON ELECTRICAL WIRE WHILE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2002	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Fans
RIGHT EYEBROW LAC. PT TRIPPED OVER A CORD AND HIT HEAD ON A FAN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2002	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
MULTIPLE SOFT TISSUE INJURY-TRIPPED OVER CORD AND FELL LANDING ON LEFT SIDE. C/O PAIN TO LEFT HIP, LEG AND FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2002	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
TRIPPED OVER ELECTICAL CORDFRACTURE RIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2002	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
80 YO F TRIPPED OVER CORD FELL ON SHOULDERDISLOCATION SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2002	Age: 90 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Lighting equipment
WAS OUT IN WORKSHOP AT HOME AND TURNED THE LIGHT OUT, GOT FOOT TANGLEDU P IN DROP CORD OR AIR LINE. DX. CONT L HIP/L RIB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2002	Age: 100 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
RIGHT FOREARM LAC, PT TRIPPED OVER A CORD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2002	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Floors or flooring materials
FELL ON FLOOR REACHING FOR LIGHT SWITCH DX. HIP FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/20/2002	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PT TRIPPED OVER ELECTRICAL CORD WHILE AT CHURCH CAUSING FALL INJURYING KNEES DX:BILATERAL KENN CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2002	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED OVER CORD IN FLOOR, FOOT PULLED ALL WAY UP. DX. SPRAIN L FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2002	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
67 YO F TRIPPED OVER TELEPHONE CORD FX KNEE CLOSED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2002	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Ceilings and walls
TRIPPED OVER CORD AND FELL, STRIKING ARM ON WALL. LACERATION X4 TO LEF T FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2002	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
CAUGHT TIP OF FINGER IN AN ELECTRICAL BOX. DX TIP AVULSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2002	Age: 79 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
79 YOF VISITING SPOUSE IN HOSPITAL TRIPPED OVER CORD FROM CALL BELL IN ROOM. FELL HITTING HEAD CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2002	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Floors or flooring materials
RT KNEE CONTUSION.PT TRIPPED OVER A CORD AND HIT KNEE ON THE FLOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2002	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Tables
55 Y/O F C/O LAC TO HEAD - STATES TRIPPED OVER CORD, HIT HEAD ON COFFE TABLE. DX: CONTUSION FOREHEAD, SCALP LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2002	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
NURSING HOME RESIDENT GETTING HAIR DONE IN BEAUTY SHOP & RANG BELL, ACUTELY SOB FROM FUMES. DX ACUTE SOB, RESPIRATORY FAILURE, COPD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2002	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PAIN TO LT HAND FEET GOT TANGLED IN CORD FELL IN HOSPITAL ALSO PAIN LT HIP LT FOREARM DX: CONT LT HAND FOREARM HIP AND KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2002	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
TRIPPED OVER CORD SPRAIN NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/19/2002	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Floors or flooring materials
GOT FOOT CAUGHT ON CORD, FELL FROM STANDING TO FLOOR LANDING ON R SIDE AT NURSING HOME. DX. LOW BACK PAIN, L KNEE PAIN/CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/19/2002	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED OVER ELECTRIC CORD AT HOME AND FELL WITH ALL HER WEIGHT ON LEFT HAND, BROKE HAND WHEN SHE LANDED ON FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/01/2002	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
CLOSED HEAD INJURY CONTUSION FACE TRIPPED OVER AN ELECTRIC CORD AND FEL L, HIT HEAD ON DRESSER%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/2002	Age: 96 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
TRIPPED AND FELL TO KNEES ON ELECTRICAL CORD. SPRAIN KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2002	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
HAND LACERATION - CUT RIGHT HAND ON A LIGHT SWITCHPLATE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/2002	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: Hematoma
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Floors or flooring materials
FELL BACKWARD AFTER TRIPPING OVER A CORD AND LANDED ON THE FLOOR D X: SCALP HEMATOMA AND CERVICAL ST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/2002	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
TRIPPED ON A CORD AT HOME INJURING HER R WRIST. FX R DISTAL RADIUS $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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