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Accidents - Hot water - 0-5 years old - Year 2008 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 378
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Date: 12/25/2008Age: 6 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Bathtubs or showers
BURNED WITH HOT WATER WHILE IN BATHTUB. DX- 2ND DEGREE BURN L UPPER LEG #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/24/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
SPILLED HOT WATER ON BOTH LEGS & RT ARM BURNING PT, ACCIDENTALLY. 1ST/ 2ND DEGREE BURNS BILAT UPPER LEGS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Other ranges or ovens
MOM HEATING WATER ON STOVE AND IT SPILLED ON PTS THIGH. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/16/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Other ranges or ovens
PULLED HOT WATER OFF STOVE AND SPILLED;DX BURNED UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Sinks
GETTING BATH IN KITCHEN SINK,OLDER SISTER TURNED OFF COLD WATER BURNING PT'S THIGH AT HOME; SCALD BURN 7% TBSA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/11/2008Age: 20 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT WITH BURNS TO LEG FROM HOT WATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2008Age: 21 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Tableware and accessories
MOM SPILLED BOILING WATER ONTO PT, WHEN THE BOWL SLIPPED OUT OF HER GRASP. DX; PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS TO RT THIGH, FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
SPILLED HOT COFFEE;DX BURNED UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2008Age: 5 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Bathtubs or showers
BURNED IN BATH TUB W/HOT WATER. DX 1ST DEGREE BURN - THIGHS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
BURN TO UPPER LEG FROM HOT WATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2008Age: 4 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
DX: ACCIDENTAL HOT WATER SCALD BURN TO THIGH AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Floors or flooring materials
3 YO FELL ON FLOOR OF HOT WATER BURNING LEG BURN THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2008Age: 9 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Cookware
BURNED UPPER LEG WITH HOT WATER FROM POT THAT WAS BOILING FOR SOUP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
SPILLED HOT WATER ONTO LEG DX: BURN TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Microwave ovens
SPILLED HOT WATER OUT OF MICROWAVE ONTO THIGH >>BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/2008Age: 7 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Sinks
MOM BATHING PATIENT IN SINK, DIDN'T REALIZE WATER HAD BURNED HIM UNTIL 15 MINUTES AFTER TAKEN OUT OF WATER; 2ND DEGREE THIGH/1ST/2ND ABDOMEN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/26/2008Age: 15 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Sinks
PT.INJ.LEGS & LOWER BACK AT HOME WHEN CLIMBED INTO SINK & TURNED ON HOT WATER. DX; 2ND.DEG.BURNS BOTH LEGS & LOWER BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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