An interesting case of cellular phone burns
Journal: University Journal of Surgery and Surgical Specialities (Vol.2, No. 2)Publication Date: 2016-08-02
Authors : ARUNKUMAR RAJESWARAN;
Page : 54-55
Keywords : :Cell phone; electrical burns; cell phone charger; AC current; DC current; malfunction; Defective equipment; Safety measures;
Abstract
An interesting case of electrical burn injury caused in a young male following usage of cellular phone with defective charging unit treated in our burns unit in August 2010. Unapproved mobile phones and accessories are hazardous and safety measures have to be followed in their usage to prevent inadvertent accidents due to defective equipment
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