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Accidents - Electric kettles or hot pots - 16-25 years old - Year 2008

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 104
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Foot:75Lower Arm:14
Hand:14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/20/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric kettles or hot pots, Foods
STEPPED IN A HOT POT OF APPLE BUTTER. DX 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Electric kettles or hot pots
DX SUPERFICIAL PARTIAL NON CIRCUMFERENTIAL BURN L FOREARM: ACC SPILLED BOIL'G WATER F ELECTRIC PORT ONTO ARM. PT ICED IT X 3HRS SANS RELIEF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Electric kettles or hot pots
PLUGGING IN ELECTRIC KETTLE MANIPULATING CORD AND GOT ELECTRIC BURNS TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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