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Accidents - Electrical wire or wiring systems - 16-25 years old - Year 2007 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 180
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Date: 08/06/2007Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PATIENT HAD A 480 VOLTS ELECTRICAL SHOCK TODAY, TOUCHED OVERHEAD LINE USED TO POWER CRANES. DX-ELECTRICAL SHOCK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2007Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PT WAS WALKING BAREFOOT AT THE PARK AND STEPPED ON A METAL DISTRIBUTIO N BOX AND SUSTAINED A SEVERE SHOCK ALL OVER BODY ESI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2007Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Computers
22 YO F ELECTICAL SHOCK INJURED PLUGGING COMPUTER INTO ADAPTOR*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2007Age: 24 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 wire or wiring systems, Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters
ELECTRICAL SHOCK UPPER EXTREMITY AND CHEST AREA: CHANGING FUSE AT HOME, GRABBED LIVE WIRE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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