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Accidents - Unpowered coffee makers or teapots - 50+ years old - Year 2007

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 75
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Hand:40Upper Trunk:34

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 04/04/2007Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Unpowered coffee makers or teapots, Hot water
PT HAD BACK TO STOVE WHEN TEAPOT EXPLODED & SHE WAS BURNED BY HOT WATER DX: 2ND DEG BURNS 15% TBSA BACK/BUTTOCKS.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/07/2007Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Unpowered coffee makers or teapots
57 YOM HAD STEAM BURNS TO L HAND FROM TEA KETTLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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