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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 46
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 06/22/2008 | Age: 56 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: Radios |
| PT WAS WORKING ON HIS HAM RADIO WHEN IT SPARKED. DX: 20000 VOLT ELECTROCUTION W/ RESULTING FULL THICKNESS BURN L INDEX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/29/2002 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Radios |
| PATIENT TRIED TO PLUG IN THE RADIO AND WAS SHOCKED. DX-ELECTRICAL SHOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Radios, Chemicals |
| EXPOSURE. PT WAS CLEANING OUT A RADIO WITH CHEMICALS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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