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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 142
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/16/2008 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Electric kettles or hot pots |
| BILATERAL HAND INJURY FROM TOUCHING HOT POT. DX-ACUTE 1ST DEGREE BURN TO BILATERAL HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric kettles or hot pots |
| BURNS TO R HAND FROM PICKING UP A HOT POT. DX. BURN R HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: 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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