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Accidents - Electric waffle irons - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 250
See also: Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1999:68
Year 2001:76
Year 2002:15
Year 2009:90
Accidents - Body Parts:
Foot:83Hand:76
Lower Arm:75All Of Body:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/09/2009Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Electric waffle irons
ELECTRICAL SHOCK FROM A WAFFLE IRON AT RESTAURANT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/02/2009Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric waffle irons
PT BURNED LEFT LOWER ARM ON A WAFFLE IRON SUSTAINED A THERMAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2002Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electric waffle irons
DX CONTUSION LEFT FOOT: DROPPED A WAFFLE IRON ONTO FOOT AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2001Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric waffle irons
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/29/1999Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric waffle irons
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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