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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 243
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 06/06/2008 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| PT AT *** PLUGING IN A PLUG; IT BROKE SENDING 110 VOLTS OFELECTRICITY I NTO HIM. DX: ELECTRIC SHOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/30/2007 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| PT SUSTAINED ELECTRIC SHOCK FROM A CORD* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2006 | Age: 57 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: Cords, electrical |
| PT WAS DIGGING AROUND WATER LINE AND RECEIVED ABOUT 240 VOLT ELECTRIC S HOCK TO RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2006 | Age: 84 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: Cords, electrical, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WAS IN TARGET DEPT STORE, BENT OVER TO PICK UP CORD ON THE FLOOR AND HAD A SYNCOPE EPISODE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2006 | Age: 55 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: Cords, electrical |
| PT WORKING ON ELECTRICAL CORDS AT HOME AND GOT SHOCKED THROUGH WHOLE BO DY NUMBNESS |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 11/01/2004 | 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: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| PT ATTEMPTED TO STRANGULATE SELF W/ CORD AROUND NECK LAST NIGHT. NO SOB NECK PAIN OR TRAUMA NOTED. +THC. D: SI, ATTEMPTED STRANGULATION. ADMIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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