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Accidents - Electric kettles or hot pots - Year 2002

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 382
See also: Other years, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Hand:298Wrist:68
Finger:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/18/2002Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric kettles or hot pots
30 Y/O F C/O OPEN AREA RIGHT WRIST - WITH HOT POT. DX: BURN 2ND DEGREE TO RIGHT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/2002Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric kettles or hot pots
BURNED HAND ON A HOT POT DX: R HAND BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2002Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: 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
30YOF-FIRST DEGREE BURN LEFT HAND AT HOME-ON HOT POT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2002Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric kettles or hot pots
BURNS (R) HAND, PT STS TOUCHED A HOT POT AT HOME, C/O MODERATE PAIN & SWELLING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2002Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric kettles or hot pots
DX BURN RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER: TOUCHED HOT POT AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2002Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Electric kettles or hot pots
BURNED LEFT PALM OF HAND WITH STEAM FROM TEA KETTLE. DX: BURN, LEFT PAL M OF HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2002Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric kettles or hot pots
35 Y/O M C/O BURN RIGHT HAND, WHEN LIFTING A HOT POT.DX: 2ND DEGREE BUR N RIGHT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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