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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 302
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/16/2008 | Age: 31 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 |
| PT CRAWLING UNDER HOUSE AND HIS HEAD HIT A WIRE AND PT GOT A SHOCK DX// ELECTRICAL INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2008 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 |
| 48 YO F ELECTRICAL INJURY SHOCK TO HANDS FROM LIVE WIRE* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2008 | Age: 29 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 |
| 29 YO MALE TOUCHED A LIVE WIRE AND WAS ELECTROCUTED ELECTRIC SHOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2008 | Age: 40 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, Camping equipment |
| DRIVING A METAL TENT STAKE INTO GROUND AND HIT UNDERGROUND POWER LINES DX ELECTRIC SHOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/16/2008 | Age: 35 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, Ladders |
| PT WAS FIXING SOMETHING IN ATTIC & AND RECEIVED AN ELECTRIC SHOCK FROM 229 VOLT WIRE & WAS KNOCKED OFF LADDER DX: ELECTRIC SHOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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