Accidents - Electric kettles or hot pots - Year 2005

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 122
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	31
16-25 years old:	15
26-50 years old:	75

Accidents - Body Parts:

Face:	59	Lower Arm:	15
Knee:	15	Hand:	15
Finger:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 10/04/2005	Age: 8 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric kettles or hot pots
BURN TO LEG AND R HAND, PULLED CORD ON ELECTRIC HOT PLATE, FELL ON HER DX: 1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURNS R LOWER ARM AND R LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2005	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric kettles or hot pots, Bags
PT DX LACERATION OF LT KNEE/LEG - DUE TO A BROKEN KETTLE TODAY. PT FELL ON A GARBAGE BAG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2005	Age: 19 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, Thermal
Product: Electric kettles or hot pots
PT PICKED UP A HOT POT BURNNING FINGERS SUSTAINED " FINGER BURNS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2005	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Electric kettles or hot pots
BURNS FACE, 2ND DEGREE, PT STS COOKING, STEAM FROM THE BOILING POT SPREAD INTO HER FACE, C/O PAIN, REDNESS, NO ACTIVE BLISTERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/2005	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric kettles or hot pots
PT PICKED HOT POT, SUSTAINED " 2ND&3RD DEGREE PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN, RT HAND"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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