Accidents - Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Lower Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 74
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 07/28/2008	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters
58YOM PANEL BOARD BEGAN TO ARCH,BEGAN TO MOVE AWAY,RECEIVED ELECTRICAL SHOCK ENTERED DISTAL FINGERS UP FOREARM;1ST/2ND DEGREE BURNS FOREARMS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2008	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters
FOREARM BURN-WORKING ON ELECTRICAL BOX WHEN SPARKS HIT PT'S ARM-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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