Accidents - Electrical outlets or receptacles - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 146
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 2006:	71
Year 2008:	75

Accidents - Age:

16-25 years old:	71
26-50 years old:	75

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 10/24/2008	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles, Electric ranges or ovens
SHOCKED BY A 220 WATT OUTLET WHILE CLEANING BEHIND HER STOVE. DX ELECTRICAL SHOCK, FRACTURE MID SHAFT L HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/18/2006	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Electrical outlets or receptacles
PT HAD NUMBNESS FROM TOUCHING AN ELECTRICAL OUTLET AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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