Accidents - Food warmers - Year 1998

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 748
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	31
6-15 years old:	93
16-25 years old:	66
26-50 years old:	196
50+ years old:	361

Accidents - Body Parts:

Finger:	255	Upper Leg:	132
Hand:	93	Foot:	75
Toe:	74	Wrist:	67
Lower Arm:	18	Lower Trunk:	18
Eyeball:	6	Mouth:	6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/24/1998	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Food warmers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/1998	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Food warmers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/11/1998	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Food warmers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/1998	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Food warmers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/1998	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Food warmers, Plastic bags
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/1998	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Food warmers, Hot water
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/1998	Age: 7 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Food warmers, Tables
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/1998	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Food warmers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/1998	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Food warmers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/1998	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Food warmers, Other ovens
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/1998	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Food warmers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/1998	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Food warmers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/1998	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Food warmers, Other ovens
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/1998	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Food warmers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/15/1998	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Food warmers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/1998	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Food warmers, Other ovens
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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