16YOF WAS DOING LAUNDRY IN HER HOUSE DURING A THUNDERSTORM. HER LEFT HAND WAS PLACED ON THE WASHING MACHINE WHEN SHE FELT A SUDDEN SHARP, BURNING PAIN IN HER LEFT HAND RADIATING UP TO HER SHOULDER AS SHE HEARD AN EXTREMELY LOUD CRASH OF LIGHTNING. THE PT &HER FAMILY ARE UNSURE IF HOUSE ITSELF WAS STRUCK OR THE UTILITY POLE RIGHT NEXT TO IT, AS THE POLE WAS DAMAGED IN THE STRIKE DX: ELECTROCUTION
Date: 7/7/2025
Category: other / not elsewhere classified
Product: WASHING MACHINES, OTHER OR NOT SPECIFIED
Products involved: WASHING MACHINES, OTHER OR NOT SPECIFIED; UNCATEGORIZED PRODUCT (TO BE ASSIGNED)
Diagnosis: Electric Shock
Body part: All Parts Body
Location: Home