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Accidents - Electric kettles or hot pots - 26-50 years old - Year 2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 212
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:92Hand:87
Upper Trunk:16Lower Arm:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/05/2010Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Electric kettles or hot pots, Hot water
48 YOF WAS TRYING TO UNPLUG KETTLE FROM WALL AND HOT WATER SPILLED. DX: PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS CHEST & L FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/01/2010Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Electric kettles or hot pots
40YOF BURNED ARM ON STEAM FROM THE KETTLE DX RT LOWER ARM SCALD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2010Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric kettles or hot pots
36 YOF DX 2ND DEGREE BURN LT 1ST DIGIT - S/P BURNED FINGER ON HOT POT AT HOME PTA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2010Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric kettles or hot pots
37YOM BURNS TO ALL FINGER TIPS AFTER TOUCHING HOT POT OF WATER DX: FINGERTIPS BURN, LWOT
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 05/09/2010Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric kettles or hot pots
1ST DEGREE.BURN.LT.HAND.28YM.PT.REFERS ACCIDENTALLY TOUCHING HOT POT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2010Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric kettles or hot pots
36 YOM SUS BURN TO HAND AFTER GRABBING A HOT POT HANDLE%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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