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Accidents - Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters - Year 2004 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 15
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Date: 10/08/2004Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters
ELECTRICAL BURN TO ARM & FACE-230 VOLTS-ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE A BREAKER BOX WHEN THE BOX EXPLODED-SENT TO BURN CENTER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

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