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Accidents - Electric kettles or hot pots - 0-5 years old - Year 2008

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 118
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Arm:75Shoulder:15
Lower Leg:14Upper Trunk:6
Lower Trunk:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/06/2008Age: 17 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Electric kettles or hot pots, Hot water
PT REACHED UP TO COUNTER AND TIPPED OVER ELECTRIC WATER POT W/BOILING WATER. DX: PARTIAL THICKNESS & INDETERMINATE BURNS 2-3% SHOULDER/ARM.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/07/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric kettles or hot pots
BURN FOREARM - 3 YO MALE BURNED HIS LEFT FOREARM ON ELECTRIC HOT POT AT HOME LAST EVENING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric kettles or hot pots, Floors or flooring materials
SHE WAS RUNNING AROUND, AT HOME, TODAY, & A HOT PLATE WAS ON THE FLOOR MOM WAS MAKING COFFEE, PT SLIPPED & BURNED BUTTOCKS. DX: BURN- BUTT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2008Age: 11 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric kettles or hot pots, Floors or flooring materials
CALF BURN-PULLED HOT PLATE ONTO FLOOR-HIT LEG-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Electric kettles or hot pots
SPILLED COFFEE POT, BURNED CHEST AND FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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