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Accidents - Electric kettles or hot pots - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 471
See also: Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:67
Year 2003:69
Year 2004:95
Year 2006:71
Year 2008:75
Year 2009:91
Accidents - Body Parts:
Hand:145Finger:112
Face:71Upper Trunk:67
All Of Body:43Lower Arm:31

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/25/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric kettles or hot pots
53 YOM, BURN HAND ON HOT POT, HAND BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2009Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric kettles or hot pots
BURN ARM ON KETTLE BURN FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/08/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric kettles or hot pots
PT DX 1ST DEGREE BURN TO FOREARM - S/P DUE TO HOT POT IN KITCHEN AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/08/2008Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Electric kettles or hot pots
FINGER BURNED FROM STEAM COMING FROM HOT POT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2006Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric kettles or hot pots, Hot water
PT @ HOME STUMBLED AND HIT HEAD ON PAN FULL OF HOT WATER HAS LAC TO RT EYELID AND 2ND DEGREE BURN TO BOTH THUMBS DX: 3CM LAC TO RT EYELID*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2004Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Electric kettles or hot pots, Electric ranges or ovens
PT LEFT KETTLE ON STOVE AND IT BURNED CATCHING FIRE C/O SMOKE INHALATIO N SMOKE EXPOSURE FD DID ATTEND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2004Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric kettles or hot pots
PT GRABBED THE ELECTRIC KETTLE OFF THE COUNTER AND BURNED FINGER TIPS O N LEFT HAND 2ND DEGREE BURN FINGERTIPS LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Mobile/Manufactured homeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric kettles or hot pots, Electric ranges
PT HAND & FOREARM BURNT WHEN SHE GRABBED BURNING PAN FROM RANGE. FIRE O N OUTSIDE NOT GREASE INSIDE PAN.DX 1&2ND DEGREE BURN. FD CALLED& ATTENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/1997Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electric kettles or hot pots
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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