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Accidents - Cookware - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 324
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Date: 12/22/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Cookware, Other ranges or ovens
PT TRIPPED AND FELL AGAINST BOILING POT ON STOVE AND WAS BURNED BY STEAM. DX: R FOREARM BURN.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/12/2008Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Cookware, Hot water
PT SPILLED BOILING WATER FROM SAUCEPAN ONTO ARM. DX: PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN R FOREARM/HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2008Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Cookware
PT WAS COOKING CHOCOLATE IN A DOUBLE BOILER, WHEN IT EXPLODED CAUSING A BURN TO LT FOREARM AND RT CORNEAL THERMAL BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Cookware, Other ranges or ovens
PT SUSTAINED A BURN OF A FOREARM FROM A GREASE FIRE IN A COOKING PAN ON THE STOVE AT HOME. (-MENTION FD)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Cookware, Foods
COOKING DROPPED PAN W/ HOT GREASE SPLASHED ON ARM BURN RIGHT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2008Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cookware, Other ranges or ovens
PT TAKING A PAN OUT OF THE OVEN AND TOUCHED THE OVEN DOOR WITH RIGHT LOWER ARM THERMAL BURN TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cookware
ARM BURN. PT WAS SPLASHED FROM HOT GREASE IN PAN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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