Accidents - Dishwashers - Year 2002 - 25 - 50% Body

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 15
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 03/19/2002	Age: 23 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% Body		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Dishwashers, Hot water
CHILD AT HOME PULLED DISHWASHER DOOR DOWN TO STAND ON WAS GRABBING AT H IS BOTTLE AND PULLED BOILING H2O IN A POT ONTO HIMSELF 1 -2 DGREE BURNS
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

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