The effects of an electric shock vary depending on its source and severity. For example, shocks from light switches may be mild, while contact with industrial power sources can cause severe effects.

(WHTM) — The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has announced the recall of more than 200,000 Char-Broil digital electric smokers due to the risk of electric shock. According to the commission, ...

An electric shock happens when an electric current passes through your body. This can burn both internal and external tissue and cause organ damage. While shocks from household appliances are usually ...

Use of the shock device is a consequence of the inappropriate behavior. A Massachusetts school for special needs children can continue to use a form of electric shock therapy on students after a ...

A series of Char-Broil digital electric smokers are being recalled because they can leak electrical current during use, posing an electric shock hazard. According to a Feb. 15 announcement on the ...