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Accidents - Electric corn poppers - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 114
See also: Other years, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Upper Trunk:69Finger:39
Ear:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/10/2003Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electric corn poppers
PT IN THE LOBBY OF HEALTH PARK WHEN HE FELL AGAINST THE POP CORN MACHIN E CONTUSION CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2003Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric corn poppers
BURN TO L 5TH FINGER, BURNED ON POPCORN POPPER. DX. 2% BURN L 5TH FING ER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric corn poppers
PATIENT HIT EAR ON POPCORN MAKER; EAR LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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