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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 393
See also: Lethal accidents, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 05/05/2010 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Battery chargers |
| 35YOM WAS ELECTROCUTED WHILE CHARGING CAR BATTERY ELECTRIC SHOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2008 | Age: 12 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: Battery chargers |
| PT ELECTROCUTED BY 110 VOLT WHILE UNPLUGING BATTER CHARGER AT HOME ELECTRIC SHOCK; SYNCOPE; ANXIETY; HYPERVENTILATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2008 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Battery chargers |
| PT WITH ELECTRIC SHOCK FROM TOUCHING AN*** CHARGER WITH WET HANDS HANDS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2008 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Female | 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: Battery chargers |
| PT PLACED THE END OF A CHARGER IN HER MOUTH WHILE IT WAS PLUGGED IN. UN WITNESSED BUT PT CRIED IMMED. NO BURNS IN MOUTH. DX ELEC. SHOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2008 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Battery chargers |
| PT WITH ELECTRICAL SHOCK FROM 120VOLT BATTERY BACKUP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2007 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Battery chargers |
| 42YFC FOUND ON GROUND WITH SEIZURE LIKE ACTIVITY HAD FELT A SHOCK WHILE USING RACE CAR CHARGER/MILD ELECTRIC SHOCK 1ST VISIT SAME DAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2002 | Age: 11 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: Battery chargers |
| PT TOUCHED A BATTERY CHARGER THAT WAS PLUGGED IN PT STATES "SHOCK WENT INTO PALM OF R HAND & DOWN R LEG THEN I FELL DOWN " D ELECTRICAL SHOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/1997 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Battery chargers, Doors |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
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