Accidents - Potholders, oven mitts or hot pads - Year 2005

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 83
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Age:

6-15 years old:	68
26-50 years old:	15

Accidents - Body Parts:

Hand:

Finger:

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 06/14/2005	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	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
1-2 DEGREE BURNS L THUMB & R HAND; PICKED UP PAN FROM OVEN, HOLE IN POT HOLDER. BURNED THUMB, GRABBED WITH R HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/30/2005	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Potholders, oven mitts or hot pads
PT PLACED HAND IN OVEN MITT AND WAS BIT BY A MOUSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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