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Accidents - Electrical testing equipment - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 117
See also: Other years, Other products.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:16
26-50 years old:100

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/02/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Electrical testing equipment
ELECTRICAL TESTING DEVICE BLEW UP IN HANDS WHILE TESTING 480 VOLT OUTLET DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN TO L AND R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2003Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Electrical testing equipment, Other ranges
25 YO F HAD AN ELECTRIC TEST LIGHT PROBE FALL OFF STOVE HIT HAND PUNCTURE WOUND HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2003Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Electrical testing equipment, Electrical outlets or receptacles
49YOF-ELECTRICAL BURN RIGHT HAND-USING OUTLET TESTER AT HOME-TESTER MEL TED AND BURNED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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