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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 86
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/04/2003 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Thermostats, Stools |
| ELECTRIC SHOCK - SHOCK ENTERED FOREARM EXITED THROUGH LEFT HAND - FROM FURNACE THERMOSTAT - 120 VOLT HOUSE CURRENT - FELL OFF STOOL BROKE CURR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Thermostats, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| PT AT HOME SMELLED GAS OPENED WINDOW AND TURNED DOWN THERMOSTAT AND WEN T TO SLEEP AND WOKE UP AND SMELLED MORE GAS THEN TURNED OFF FURNACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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