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Accidents - Toasters - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 482
See also: Other years, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
All Of Body:165Finger:107
Head:78Hand:77
Upper Arm:30Lower Trunk:16
Face:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/31/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Toasters
PT WAS SHOCKED BY TOASTER. DX: ELECTRICAL INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/30/2003Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toasters
PT STATES I SLICED MY FINGER WHILE CLEANING THE TOASTER LEFT MIDDLE FIN GER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2003Age: 18 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toasters
LAC TO HEAD WHEN A TOASTER FELL AND STRUCK HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toasters
PATIENT RAN INTO CORNER OF TOASTER AS MOM WAS PUTTING IT AWAY AT HOME; CHEEK LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2003Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Toasters
BURN TO HAND AFTER TOUCHING HOT TOASTER 2ND DEGREE BURN TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2003Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toasters
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATIN OF HIS FINGER FROM A TOASTER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Toasters
HOT TOASTER FELL ONTO PT'S ARM. DX: R ARM SECOND DEG BURN, R FOREARM FIRST DEG BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2003Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Toasters
PT C/O STIFFNESS ALL OVER BODY SINCE YESTERDAY.PT GOT ELECTROCUTED BY TOASTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Toasters
SMOKE INHALATION-AT HOME-BURNT TOAST IN TOASTER-SMOKE FILLED HOUSE-FD NOT PRESENT-COHB NOT DONE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Toasters
SMOKE INHALATION-AT HOME-BURNT TOAST IN TOASTER-SMOKE FILLED HOUSE-FD NOT STATED-COHB NOT DRAWN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2003Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Toasters, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
LUMBAR STRAIN. PT REACHING UP TO PUT A TOASTER ON A SHELF AND HURT BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Toasters
TOAST CAUGHT IN TOASTER, TOASTER CAUGHT FIRE F D NOT RECORDED ASTHMA EXAC 2ND TO SMOKE INHALATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Toasters
A TOASTER FELL ON HEAD DX: PT. LEFT PRIOR TO BEING SEEN BY DOCTOR
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

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