Accidents - Potholders, oven mitts or hot pads - Year 2008 - Finger

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 146
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

26-50 years old:	71
50+ years old:	75

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 10/24/2008	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Potholders, oven mitts or hot pads, Other ranges or ovens
BURN FINGERTIPS - 55 YO FEMALE BURNED FINGER OF RIGHT HAND ON HOT OVEN WHEN TAKING GRILLED CHEESE OUT - OVEN MITT HAD HOLE IN IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2008	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Potholders, oven mitts or hot pads, Other ranges or ovens
32YFC BURNED FINGERS AFTER PICKING UP A HOT PAD THAT WAS ON TOP OF STOVE/BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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