Accidents - Hot water - 0-5 years old - Year 2002 - 25 - 50% Body

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 398
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/08/2002	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% Body		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
RAN INTO MOM WHILE SHE CARRIED BOILING WATER AND BURNED HAND,ARM,FOREHE AD;TRANSFERRED TO SHRINERS
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 11/28/2002	Age: 9 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% Body		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
AT HOME AND SOMEHOW PULLLED SCALDING HOT WATER ONTO SELF 1ST AND 2ND DE GREE BURNS ON FACE ARMS CHEST AND LEGS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2002	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% Body		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Tableware and accessories
PT.INJ.AT HOME WHEN MOTHER REMOVED HOT CUP OF WATER FROM MICIROWAVE & S PLASHED ON PT. DX; 2ND.DEG BURNS L.SHOULDER,BACK,CHEST & THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2002	Age: 22 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% Body		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Cookware
PT PULL DOWN A POT OF BOILING WATER ON HIMSELF, BURNS OVER CHEST,ARMS A ND LEGS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/13/2002	Age: 10 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% Body		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Bathtubs or showers
PT PLACED IN A BATHTUB THAT WAS JUST FILLED WITH HOT WATER MOTHER UNAWA RE OF HOW HOT- DEVELOPED SCALD BURNS TO BACK, BUTTOCKS, AND LEGS
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 08/08/2002	Age: 11 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% Body		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Faucets or spigots
BURNS/AT 2:30P TODAY, BROTHER POURED HOT WATER FROM FAUCET ON 11MOF HEA D BURNING HER L SIDE. MOTHER OUTSIDE SMOKING AT THE TIME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% Body		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
ACCIDENTALLY SPILLED HOT WATER OVER NECK SHOULDERS AND BACK DX 1ST DEGR EE BURN TO NECK BACK AND SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2002	Age: 20 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% Body		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Bathtubs or showers
BURNS 25-50 % OF BODY, MOTHER STS PT SUST INJURY WITH HOT WATER WHILE I N THE BATHTUB, HOT WATER THROWN BY 3YRS OLD SIBLING, C/O FEVER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2002	Age: 21 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% Body		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
SCALD WITH HOT WATER
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 05/14/2002	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% Body		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PATIENT PULLED BOILING WATER OVER ONTO HIMSELF AT HOME; 1ST AND 2ND DEG REE BURNS TO 32% OF HIS BODY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/12/2002	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% Body		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Cookware
3 Y/O MALE PULLED A POT OF BOILING WATER OFF THE STOVE AND ONTO HIMSELF RESULTING IN 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO ABDOMEN, BOTH LEGS, PERINEUM
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 04/27/2002	Age: 12 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% Body		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Sinks
CHILD LEFT UNATTENDED IN SINK AND APPARENTLY CHILD TURNED H2O ON CHILD BURNED L ARM AND LEG 2DEGREE BURN TO ARM AND LEGS
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 04/26/2002	Age: 16 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% Body		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Other ranges
PULLED POT OF BOILING WATER DOWN OFF STOVE ONTO SELF BURNING 20% OF BOD Y;TRANSFERRED TO SHRINERS
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 01/04/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% Body		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Bathtubs or showers
PT IN CARE BY AUNT EATING LUNCH PHONE RANG PT TURNED ON HOT H20 WH ILE TAKING A BATH IN TUB BURNING 24%OF BODY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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