Unique obstacle race injuries at an extreme sports event: a case series elec. inj.

Patients

• 5 adults, United States

Endpoint

• burns
• unconsciousness
• neurological consequences (short-term, pain, headache, brain injury)
• altered mental state, cerebral artery stroke
• rhabdomyolysis

Exposure

• electric injuries/electrocution, touch current, 50/60 Hz, high voltage ≥ 1 kV AC, personal
• current entry and exit points: not specified