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Accidents - Coffee makers or teapots - 50+ years old - Year 2008

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 870
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Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Trunk:177All Of Body:101
Hand:95Upper Trunk:94
Foot:90Lower Leg:87
Toe:73Wrist:59
Knee:59Head:14
Face:14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/26/2008Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Coffee makers or teapots
PT BURNED RIGHT HAND ON A HOT COFFEE POT THERMAL BUNR TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/19/2008Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Coffee makers or teapots
DX LAC FOOT: DROP'D A GLASS TEAPOT ON HIST FOOT, AND NOTICED A LAC ON L HEEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/26/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Coffee makers or teapots
PT C/O OF ABDOMINAL PAIN WITH STRAINING A/P LIFTING COFFEE POT YESTERDA Y. FELT POP. D: ABDOMINAL MUSCLE STRAIN VS. HERNIA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/21/2008Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Coffee makers or teapots, Other ranges or ovens
74YOF WHILE DOING DISHES AT HOME,LEANED OVER TO PUT TEAPOT ON STOVE, TWISTED RT KNEE;KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/22/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Coffee makers or teapots, Foods
SPILLED POT OF HOT COFFEE ON FOOT/ PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN RT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2008Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Coffee makers or teapots, Other ranges or ovens
PT PLACED PLASTIC COFFEE POT ON STOVE AND STARTED FIRE. FD NS. DX: CO EXPOSURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2008Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Coffee makers or teapots
BURN RIGHT HAND, BURNED FROM STEAM OFF TEAPOT. DX-ACUTE 1ST,2ND DEGREE BURNS RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2008Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Coffee makers or teapots
CUT WRIST WHEN A COFFEE POT GLASS SHATTERED LACERATION LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Coffee makers or teapots
PT AT UNSTATED LOCALE DROPPED A COFFEE POT AND IT BROKE PT LAC L 4TH TO E/ DX LAC L 4TH TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2008Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Coffee makers or teapots
82 YO MALE WITH CHEST PAIN WHILE PUTTING COFFEE POT AWAY CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/28/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Coffee makers or teapots
DX UNSTABLE ANGIMA: ONSET OF CH PAIN AT 0400 W MAKING COFFEE. PAIN RADIATING T L SH AND ASSOC SOB
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/20/2008Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Coffee makers or teapots, Hot water
PASSED OUT, HOLDING TEAPOT WITH HOT WATER, WATER SPLASHED ONTO KNEE DX : SYNCOPE, 1ST DEGREE BURN LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2008Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Coffee makers or teapots, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PAIN TO BACK REACHING FOR COFFEE POT IN CUPBOARD DX: BACK STRAIN WITH I NTRACTABLE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/06/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Coffee makers or teapots
PT LIFTED COFFEE POT AT CHURCH. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Coffee makers or teapots, Floors or flooring materials
FILLING THE COFFEE POT, SUDDENLY DEVELOPED LIGHTHEADNESS&SYNCOPED, FELL HITTING HEAD ONTO THE FLOOR, NO LOC>> CONTS/ABRS/SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/15/2008Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Coffee makers or teapots, Stairs or steps
PT AT A FRIENDS HOUSE ON THE PATIO CARRYING A COFFEE POT FELL OFF THE S TEP HIT SELF IN HEAD WITH COFFEE POT FACIAL BURNS AND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2008Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Coffee makers or teapots
PT WAS MAKING A POT OF COFFEE AND EXPERIENCED SEVERE CHEST PAIN VERTIGO
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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