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Accidents - Metal cookware - 50+ years old - Year 2005

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 431
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Shoulder:83Head:83
Finger:82Lower Arm:68
Neck:67Upper Trunk:15
Wrist:15Hand:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/23/2005Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Metal cookware
FELL AGAINST JAMBALAYA POT/RIB FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/28/2005Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal cookware
56 YO MALE CUT FINGER ON METAL POT LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2005Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Metal cookware
INJURED R WRIST PICKING UP CAST IRON SKILLET DX: WRIST STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Metal cookware
PT WAS LIFTING AN IRON SKILLET AS IT WAS FALLING/ SHOULDER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2005Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal cookware, House repair or construction materials
WAS USING A KNIFE TO CUT SHEET ROCK AND ACCIDENTALLY CUT LOWER ARM. LA CERATION, LEFT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2005Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Metal cookware, Electric ranges or ovens
78 YOF PUTTING OUT GREASE FIRE IN KITCHEN, 1ST DEGREE BURN NECK/POT OF OIL ON ELECTRIC STOVE CAUGHT FIRE,. FD ATTENDED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2005Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Metal cookware
PT WAS DOING TEA, THE TOP OF THE KETTLE CAME OFF&THE STEAM BURNT PT'S HAND SUSTAINED" HAND BURN"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2005Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Metal cookware
AC SPRAIN-@ HOME-FELL FROM RECLINER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2005Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Metal cookware
PT STATES A CAST IRON POT FELL ONTO HEAD AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/2005Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Metal cookware, Pins and needles
79 Y/O F INJURED R INDEX FINGER ON HOT FRYING PAN AT HOME, WHEN IT BLIS TERED SHE STUCK IT WITH NEEDLE. DX; R INDEX FINGER BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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