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Accidents - Hot water - 0-5 years old - Year 2006 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 41
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Date: 12/28/2006Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT DX 1ST DEGREE BURN - PT ACCIDENTALLY BURNED BY HOT WATER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/2006Age: 23 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Counters or countertops
BOILING WATER ON COUNTER IN A CUP,SPILLED ON PT FACE & HEAD DX 1ST DEGREE BURN TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2006Age: 17 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Other ranges or ovens
PT WAS PLAYING ON THE FLOOR, BY THE STOVE WHERE A POT OF BOILING WATER OVERFLOWED & WATER SPRAYED PT. DX: SCALD BURNS TO HEAD / FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2006Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
DIPPED HAIR INTO HOT WATER, JUMPED AND HEAD WENT INTO HOT WATER DX: 2ND DEGREE SCALD BURN TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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