Exotic Incident #518
Incident Date:
01/15/2003
Location:
Fort Myers, FL - USA
Facility Name:
Facility Type:
Exotic Pet (E)
Incident Category:
Escape/Attack resulting in human injury (HI)
Species:
Reptiles
Animal:
Cobra
Animal disposition:
Summary:
A man was hospitalized and given 10 vials of antivenin after his “pet” cobra bit him in the stomach.
Action take by Born Free USA:
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