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Lethal accidents - Floor lamps or table lamps - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010

 

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 15
See also: Lethal and non-lethal accidents, Other age groups, Other products.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/07/2004Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Floor lamps or table lamps
PATIENT HAD ELECTRICAL SHOCK WHILE PLUGGING IN AN ELECTRIC FLOOR LAMP AT HOME. DX-CARDIAC ARREST SECONDARY TO ELECTRICAL SHOCK.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

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