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Got a little electric shock when unplugging my heat blanket which is 120v. i do not have any chest/heart symptoms just a little tingling in arm up to elbow. happened about 45 min ago. dangerous?

3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
Dr. Hiep Le answered

Specializes in Nephrology and Dialysis

No, that minor accident occurs more often than you think. You should be fine.

Dr Kuitems agreed

Answered 4/23/2023

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Dr. Clarence Grim answered

Specializes in Endocrinology

Yes, Don't due it again, But you are likely OK UNLESS you got an electrical burn.

Answered 4/20/2023

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