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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 541
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 03/25/2007 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Potholders, oven mitts or hot pads |
| RT HAND BURN.PT HAD A POTHOLDER MELT ON HAND AND FINGERS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2006 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Potholders, oven mitts or hot pads, Cookware |
| BURN HAND - 32 YOM WAS TAKING PAN OUT OF OVEN AND POTHOLDER SLIPPED AND PT SUSTAINED A BURN 2ND DEGREE 2CM TO RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Potholders, oven mitts or hot pads |
| BURNT HAND ON A HOT COOKING PAD " BURN" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2006 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Potholders, oven mitts or hot pads |
| PUNCTURED PALM ON A CANDLE HOLDER IN BACKYARD. DX. PUNCTURE WOUND HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2006 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Potholders, oven mitts or hot pads, Cookware |
| PT BURNED HAND BY POTHOLDER SLIPPING AND TOUCHING PAN AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2005 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Potholders, oven mitts or hot pads, Cookware |
| 1-2 DEGREE BURNS L THUMB & R HAND; PICKED UP PAN FROM OVEN, HOLE IN POT HOLDER. BURNED THUMB, GRABBED WITH R HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2004 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Potholders, oven mitts or hot pads |
| RIGHT HAND 3 DEGREE BURN. PT BURNED HAND ON A MELTED OVEN MITT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Potholders, oven mitts or hot pads |
| WAS TAKING PIZZA OUT OF OVEN WITH POTHOLDER AND BURNT HER LT HAND.BURN S 1ST AND 2ND TO LT AND RT HAND. DO NOT CONTACT PT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2000 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Potholders, oven mitts or hot pads, Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/1999 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Potholders, oven mitts or hot pads, Cookware |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/1997 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Potholders, oven mitts or hot pads |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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