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Accidents - Coffee makers or teapots - Year 2008 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 84
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Date: 10/04/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Coffee makers or teapots, Hot water
PT BOILING WATER IN TEAPOT. SUSTAINED A BURN TO R FOREARM FROM REACHING FOR POT. BURNED BY STEAM. BLISTERING ON ARM. DX SCALD BURN R FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2008Age: 19 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Coffee makers or teapots, Foods
PT BUMPED INTO COFFEE MAKER AND SPILLED HOT COFFEE ONTO SELF. D: BURN RIGHT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2008Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Coffee makers or teapots
PT CLEANING A GLASS COFFEE POT AT HOME AND IT BROKE SUSTAINED A LACERAT ION TO LEFT LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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