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Accidents - Hot water - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 127
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Date: 12/04/2009Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
BOILING WATER SPLASHED ON WRIST , HAND AND FOREARM WHILE DRAINING NOODL ES/ SCALD BURN RT WRIST, FOREARM, HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2009Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Coffee makers or teapots
PT BURNED (L) ARM ON BOILING WATER FROM A TEA KETTLE DX;# BURN 1ST D EGREE & 2ND DEGREE ON (L) HAND / WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2009Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
COOKING AND SPILLED BOILING WATER ONTO WRIST BURNING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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