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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 103
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/15/2008 | Age: 58 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: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Medical equipment, general |
| NS: STATES DIDN'T KNOW ELECTRICAL SWITCH WAS BAD WHEN HE TOUCHED IT, RECEIVED ELECTRIC SHOCK,HAS PACEMAKER,CHEST UNCOMFORTABLE FEELING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2008 | Age: 78 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: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| ELECTRICAL SHOCK-GRABBED A 120 VOLT LIVE WIRE-WAS SHOCKED-FELL TO THE G ROUND-WAS UNABLE TO GET UP-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/11/2008 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| PT'S SAILBOAT MAST HIT AN ELECTRICAL WIRE AT THE MARINA & PT WAS ELECTROCUTED. DX: R PTX, ELECTROCUTION W/3% FULL THICK BURNS BIL FEET |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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