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Accidents - Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - 25 - 50% Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 16
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/16/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters
PT WAS WORKING ON A FUSE BOX WHEN IT BLEW UP IN HIS HANDS SUSTAINED THE RMAL BURNS TO HANDS LOWER ARMS FACE NECK
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

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