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Accidents - Electric ranges or ovens - 50+ years old - Year 2005 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 202
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Date: 11/14/2005Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric ranges or ovens, Metal cookware
PT BURNED RT HAND. PUT PAN WITH GREASE ON ELECTRIC STOVE ON HIGH. THOUG HT IT WAS ON LOW & CAME BACK TO GREASE FIRE. TOOK PAN OUTSIDE. NO FD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2005Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Electric ranges or ovens
PT PLUGGING IN HIS STOVE AT HOM AND SUSTAINED AN ELECTRIC BURN TO HAND
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 04/26/2005Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric ranges or ovens
TOUCHED HOT ELECTRIC BURNER ON STOVE - DID NOT KNOW IT WAS ON 2ND DEGREE BURN TO PALM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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