Accidents - Electric kettles or hot pots - Year 2010 - Upper Trunk

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 93
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	76
26-50 years old:	16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 10/26/2010	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Electric kettles or hot pots, Hot water
5YOM RAN, TRIPPED OVER CORD AND HOT POT FULL OF WATER SPILLED2ND DEGREE BURN OF UPPER TRUNK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2010	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Electric kettles or hot pots, Hot water
48 YOF WAS TRYING TO UNPLUG KETTLE FROM WALL AND HOT WATER SPILLED. DX: PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS CHEST & L FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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