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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 178
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 03/10/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Potholders, oven mitts or hot pads |
| TOUCH HOT PAD DX: BURN TO ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2004 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Potholders, oven mitts or hot pads, Other ranges or ovens |
| PT WAS COOKING ON STOVE AND HER POTHOLDER CAUGHT ON FIRE BURNING HER RT FOREARM BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2003 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Potholders, oven mitts or hot pads, Other ranges |
| PT WAS COOKING ON STOVE AND HER POTHOLDER CAUGHT ON FIRE BURNING HER BU RN RT ARM WRIST AND HAND RT FOREARM BURN NO FD INVOLVEMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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