Lethal accidents - Outdoor antennas - Year 2005 - All Of Body

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

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Date: 08/02/2005	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Outdoor antennas, Ladders
60 YO PUTTING UP ANTENNA ON ALUMINUM LADDER HAD AN ELECTRICAL SHOCKELE CTRIC SHOCK
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

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