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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 133
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/02/2003 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: 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: 06/18/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: 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: 01/31/2003 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: 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 |
| Date: 12/08/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Electrical testing equipment |
| L HAND PAIN.SHARP SPICKET CICUIT TESTER SLIPPED W/ DEEP PW.INJURY 3 DAYS AGO.DX INFECTED PW L HAND W/ TENSOSYNOVITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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