Exotic Incident #413
Incident Date:
01/14/2002
Location:
Palm Beach, FL - USA
Facility Name:
Facility Type:
Exotic Pet (E)
Incident Category:
Escape/Attack resulting in human injury (HI)
Species:
Reptiles
Animal:
Diamondback Rattlesnake
Animal disposition:
Summary:
A 31-year-old man was bitten by a captive diamondback rattlesnake. He was treated at a nearby hospital.
Action take by Born Free USA:
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