Accidents - Slow cookers - Year 2008 - Lower Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 90
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

16-25 years old:	75
26-50 years old:	14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/03/2008	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Slow cookers, Hot water
BOILING WATER SPILLED ONTO ARM WHILE MOVING *** AT HOME, HAS 1% PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN TO LOWER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2008	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Slow cookers, Hot water
PT PULLED "RICE COOKER" POT WITH HOT WATER IN IT , SUSTAINED BURN TO AR M
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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