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Accidents - Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters - Year 2005 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 276
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:150
26-50 years old:83
50+ years old:41

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/13/2005Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN THE POWER WENT OUT. HE WENT TO CHECK THE CIRCUIT BO ARD WHEN HE GRABBED THE MAIN LINE CAUSING AN ELECTROCUTION INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/20/2005Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters
TONIGHT DURING AN ELECTRICAL STORM HAD R HAND ON ELECRICAL BOX, THINKS SHE GOT SHOCKED, TINGLING, BURN MARKS ON R HAND & FINGER. DX ELEC SHOC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2005Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: 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: 08/02/2005Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: 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: 02/03/2005Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: 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: 01/17/2005Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters
PT AT HOME LAST EVENING WHEN THE FUSE BOX CAUGHT FIRE THREW WATER ON IT STARTED TO SMOKE AND INHALED THE SMOKE COUGHING INHALATION- NS IF FD ON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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