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Accidents - Electrical wire or wiring systems - Year 2005 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 98
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Date: 11/02/2005Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PATIENT WAS PULLING ON COPPER WIRE AND PIECE RIPPED SKIN OPEN. DX-LACERATION FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
BURNED W/ ELECTRICAL WIRE~250 DC TODAY. PARTIAL THICKNESS ELECTRICAL BU RN RT ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2005Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
48 YO MALE CRAWLED UNDER HOUSE TO FIX ELECTRICAL WIRE ABCESS RIGHT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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