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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,095
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/29/2009 | 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 Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| 56Y/O,M,FEELS OFF BALANCE & NUMB L ARM, 2 WEEKS AGO WAS SHOCKED BY 120 LIGHT SWITCH, MULTILEVEL CERVICAL DISC DISEASE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2008 | Age: 60 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 |
| PT HAD AN ELECTRICAL BOX, WEIGHING 200# CRASH ON LEFT FOREARM, 2 LARGE GOUGES / LACERATIONS DX; LEFT FOREARM CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2005 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| BURNED W/ ELECTRICAL WIRE~250 DC TODAY. PARTIAL THICKNESS ELECTRICAL BU RN RT ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2004 | Age: 80 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 |
| TRIPPED OVER ELECTRIC CORD ARM ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2003 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| LACERATED ARM ON A WIRE AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2003 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 |
| DX CONTUSION RIGHT FOREARM: TRIPPED OVER POWER CORD AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| 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: 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: 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: 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: 09/16/2001 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/22/2000 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/27/1999 | Age: 80 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/1999 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/1999 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/26/1998 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/1998 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/1998 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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, Beds |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/23/1997 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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