Survey of electrical burns in Philippine General Hospital elec. inj.

Patients

• 28 adults, Philippines

Endpoint

• burns
• death
• long-term consequences (> 1 year): amputation, neurological sequels

Exposure

• electric injuries/electrocution, touch current, 50/60 Hz, low voltage, high voltage ≥ 1 kV AC, occupational, personal
• power transmission line, inhouse wiring
• current entry and exit points: not specified