[Problems in the evaluation of electrocution fatalities in the bathtub] elec. inj.

Probleme bei der Beurteilung von Stromtodesfällen in der Badewanne

Patients

• 48 adults, Germany

Endpoint

• current marks/necrosis
• death
• cardiovascular effects: cardiac failure

Exposure

• electric injuries/electrocution, touch current, 50/60 Hz, low voltage, personal
• inhouse wiring, other domestic appliance
• current entry and exit points: stated incompletely