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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 375
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/23/2007 | Age: 17 years | 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: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters |
| STUCK FINGRER/HAND IN A FUSE BOX IN THE LAUNDRY ROOM, GOT ELECTRICUTED >> ELECTRIC SHOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters |
| TOUCHED CIRCUIT BREAKER BOX AND WAS SHOCKED. DX ELECTRICAL SHOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters |
| PT AT GRANDMOTHERS HOUSE WENT TIO RESET BREAKER SWITCH AND SUSTAINED AN ALECTRICAL SHOCK INJURY- NUMB CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2005 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters |
| MINOR SMOKE INHALATION: HOUSE CAUGHT FIRE, FULLY INVOLVED, FUSE BOX BLEW,HARD TIME BREATHING, INHALED SMOKE OUTSIDE OF HOUSE,F.D @ SCENE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2005 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters |
| ELECTICAL SKOCK WHEN TOUCHED PANEL BOX AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2005 | Age: 20 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: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters |
| STATES HE WAS SHCOKED ABOUT 45 MINS AGO BY A CIRCUIT BOARD. ELECTRIAL SHOCK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2002 | Age: 20 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: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters |
| PATIENT WAS ON A CIRCUIT BREAKER, TOUCHED AN OPEN SWITCH, RECEIVED ELECTRICAL SHOCK. DX-ELECTRICAL SHOCK. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/03/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters |
| ELECTRICALLY SHOCKED BY FUSE BOX- EARS RINGING AND FEELS LETHARGIC. DX MINOR ELECTRIC SHOCK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2002 | Age: 17 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: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters |
| ELECTRIC SHOCK WHEN TOUCHED ELECTRIC BOX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2001 | Age: 20 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: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2000 | Age: 19 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: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/1999 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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