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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 330
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/21/2006 | Age: 54 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: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters |
| PT WORKING ON A FUSE BOX AT HOME AND EXPERIENCED A 1 SEC SHOCK ALL OV ER BODY NUMB AND TINGLING ELECTRIC SHOCK INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2006 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters |
| HIT SHIN ON CONTROL BOX OUTSIDE RESTAURANT, SAT DOWN,FELT NAUSEA,THEN F AINTED DX: VASODEPRESSOR SYNCOPE (SHIN SHOWS NO SIGN OF INJURY) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters |
| TOUCHED CIRCUIT BREAKER BOX AND WAS SHOCKED. DX ELECTRICAL SHOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2006 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters |
| PAIN TO HAND AFTER GETTING SHOCK FROM BREAKER DX: ELECTRIC SHOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2006 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | 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: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters |
| ELECTRIC SHOCK = ONSET LAST NIGHT - TOUCHED A OPEN BREAKER BOX AND RECE IVED A SHOCK THAT KNOCKED HIM DOWN - HAS HAD CHEST PAIN SINCE - OBSERV |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 04/03/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters |
| PT AT GRANDMOTHERS HOUSE WENT TIO RESET BREAKER SWITCH AND SUSTAINED AN ALECTRICAL SHOCK INJURY- NUMB CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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