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Accidents - Chafing dishes or fondue pots - Year 2002

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 114
See also: Other years, Other products.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:15
26-50 years old:99

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/31/2002Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Chafing dishes or fondue pots
30YOM BURNED WITH THE OIL FROM A FONDUE POT DX: 1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURNS/BOTH HANDS & FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/11/2002Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Chafing dishes or fondue pots
22 YO M STIRRING IN FONDUE POT INJURED HAND PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/21/2002Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Chafing dishes or fondue pots
31 YO MALE GOT BURN FROM STEAM FROM CHAFING DISH FIRST AND SECOND DEGREE BURN RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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