Accidents - Cookware - 6-15 years old - Year 2008 - Lower Trunk

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 78
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 07/22/2008	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Cookware, Hot water
ACCIDENTALLY PULLED POT OF BOILING WATER ONTO HIMSELF, WHILE ATTEMPTING TO REACH IN A CABINET. DX; SCALD BURN, ABD. & RT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2008	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Cookware, Hot water
PT WAS COOKING WITH MOTHER WHEN SHE LEANED AGAINST A PAN OF BOILING WAT ER AND SUSTAINED A SCALD BURN TO LOWER ABDOMEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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