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Accidents - Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches - 26-50 years old - Year 2002 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 30
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Date: 09/20/2002Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
ELECTRICAL SHOCK.PT WAS USING A CRESENT WRENCH WHEN HE HIT A 120 LINE A ND RECIEVED A SHOCK.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/28/2002Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, House repair or construction materials
PT WORKING ON HOME, CUTTING ALUMINUM SIDING WITH PLIERS, SUSTAINED ELEC TRIC SHOCK INJURY (MUST HAVE CUT A WIRE)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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