Accidents - Unattached appliance or lamp cords - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Neck

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 33
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 2003:	16
Year 2004:	16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 03/10/2004	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Unattached appliance or lamp cords
PT TRIPPED OVER A LAMP CORD FALLING TO THE "GROUND" STRIKING HEAD FRACT URED NECK
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/22/2003	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Unattached appliance or lamp cords, Ceilings and walls
61 YO MALE TRIPPED OVER CORD AND FELL AGAINST WALL AND THEN TO FLOOR CERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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