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Accidents - Electric kettles or hot pots - Year 2004

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 411
See also: Other years, Other products.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:164
26-50 years old:151
50+ years old:95
Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:146Lower Arm:69
Face:69Hand:64
All Of Body:43Wrist:17

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/21/2004Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Electric kettles or hot pots, Hot water
48YOM AT FRIENDS HOME FELL INTO A BOILING POT OF HOT WATER BURNS TO ARM LEG DX 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 12/18/2004Age: 17 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Electric kettles or hot pots
PT C/O BURN. PT WAS BURNED WITH HOT CIDER OUT OF ELECTRIC POT. DX BURN TO FACE HEAD CHEST AND SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2004Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Electric kettles or hot pots, Electric ranges or ovens
PT LEFT KETTLE ON STOVE AND IT BURNED CATCHING FIRE C/O SMOKE INHALATIO N SMOKE EXPOSURE FD DID ATTEND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2004Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric kettles or hot pots
PT GRABBED THE ELECTRIC KETTLE OFF THE COUNTER AND BURNED FINGER TIPS O N LEFT HAND 2ND DEGREE BURN FINGERTIPS LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2004Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Electric kettles or hot pots
PT WAS LIFTING KETTLE LAST THURSDAY AND INJURED LT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric kettles or hot pots
2YOM-BURN RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER-TOUCHED A HOT POT 4 DAYS AGO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2004Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric kettles or hot pots
PT BURNED LEFT HAND ON HOT POT AT HOME C/O PAIN LEFT HAND BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2004Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric kettles or hot pots
BURN HAND - 38 YOM PRESENTS WITH A 7CM X 3CM BURN TO THE PALM OF HIS LE FT HAND FROM TOUCHING A HOT KETTLE GRILL THIS AFTERNOON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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