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Accidents - Electric ranges - 50+ years old - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 136
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Hand:103Finger:33

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/18/2003Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric ranges
RT HAND BURN-@ HOME-MAKING PEACH COBBLER-BURNED ON HEATING ELEMENT OF ELECTRIC STOVE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2003Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric ranges
PT TOUCHED THE ELECTRIC EYE OF A STOVE AT HOME SUSTAINED A THERMAL BURN TO LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 05/25/2003Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric ranges
DX: ABSCESS ON FINGER SECONDARY TO BURN. TOUCHED HOT COILS ON RANGE WHI LE CLEANING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2003Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric ranges
58 YO FEMALE BURNED LEFT PALM ON ELECTRIC STOVE THIS EVENING 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS LEFT PALM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric ranges
BURN HAND - PATIENT REPORTS SHE PUT HER HAND ON THE HOT ELEMENT OF ELEC TRIC STOVE AT HOME - PRESENTS WITH 2 DEGREE BURN TO PALM OF LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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