Accidents - Potholders, oven mitts or hot pads - 26-50 years old - Year 2006 - Hand

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 75
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 09/08/2006	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Potholders, oven mitts or hot pads, Cookware
BURN HAND - 32 YOM WAS TAKING PAN OUT OF OVEN AND POTHOLDER SLIPPED AND PT SUSTAINED A BURN 2ND DEGREE 2CM TO RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2006	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Potholders, oven mitts or hot pads
PUNCTURED PALM ON A CANDLE HOLDER IN BACKYARD. DX. PUNCTURE WOUND HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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