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Accidents - Radios - Year 2002 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 139
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Date: 10/11/2002Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Radios
30 Y.O. W FEMALE W/ELECTRIC SHOCK. PT WAS PLUGGING IN A RADIO @ HOME & WAS SHOCKED. PT ADM.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/29/2002Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Radios
PATIENT TRIED TO PLUG IN THE RADIO AND WAS SHOCKED. DX-ELECTRICAL SHOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2002Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Radios, Chemicals
EXPOSURE. PT WAS CLEANING OUT A RADIO WITH CHEMICALS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2002Age: 9 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Radios
PLACED BABY MONITOR CHARGER CORD INTO MOUTH DX. ELECTRIC SHOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2002Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Radios
PT LISTENING TO A WALKMAN HEADSET AND FELT A SHOCK AND HAD METALLIC TAS TE AND PAIN TO RT EAR DX: ELECTRIAL SHOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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