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Accidents - Clothing irons - 0-5 years old - Year 2008 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 113
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Date: 09/01/2008Age: 23 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
FELL WHILE HOLDING A HOT IRON. DX 2RD DEGREE BURN TO UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2008Age: 23 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
BACKED UP INTO AN IRON. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons, Football
PLAYING FOOTBALL IN THE HOUSE - HIT SISTER WITH BALL, SHE WAS HOLDING A N IRON AND SISTER DROPPED IT ON PT. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
BURNED BY A HOT IRON 2 WEEKS AGO. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN - UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons, Ironing boards or covers
IRON FELL ON PATIENT CAUSING SECOND DEGREE LEFT UPPER ARM BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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