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Accidents - Ironing boards or covers - 0-5 years old - Year 2004

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 145
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Face:41Head:39
Ankle:17Foot:15
Finger:12Lower Arm:6
Upper Leg:6Mouth:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/28/2004Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ironing boards or covers
FINGER LACERATION, CUT ON SHARP EDGE OF IRONING BOARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2004Age: 19 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ironing boards or covers
HIT FOOT ON IRONING BOARD DX. FOOT LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2004Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ironing boards or covers
PT DX HEAD INJURY - S/P TRAUMA AFTER PRESSING IRON FELL ON TOP OF HIS HEAD FROM 4-5 FT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ironing boards or covers
FOREHEAD LAC-FELL-HIT IRONING BOARD-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ironing boards or covers
3 YOF HAS FRACTURE OF LEFT ANKLE FROM IRONING BOARD FALLING ON ANKLE AN D FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2004Age: 20 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Ironing boards or covers
AN IRONING BOARD FELL ON PT'S MOUTH AND PUSHED TWO FRONT BOTTOM TEETH B ACKWARD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2004Age: 17 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ironing boards or covers, Clothing irons
LACERATION HEAD - 17 MOM WAS PLAYING NEAR IRONING BOARD, KNOCKED IRON O FF WHICH THEN HIT HIM ON THE HEAD CAUSING LACERATION, IRON WAS NOT HOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2004Age: 21 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ironing boards or covers
PT CUT FACE WHEN FELL ONTO IRONING BOARD. D: FACIAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ironing boards or covers
PATIENT CUT ON FOREHEAD FROM IRONING BOARD LEG WITH NO CAP ON METAL LEG END AT FRIEND'S HOUSE; FOREHEAD LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ironing boards or covers
PT HAD A IRONING BOARD ACCIDENTLY FALL ONTO HEAD. DX HEAD CON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Ironing boards or covers, Clothing irons
PATIENT BUMPED IRONING BOARD AT HOME, IRON FELL HITTING LEG, NOT WEARIN G PANTS, ONLY SHIRT; SUPERFICIAL 2ND DEGREE THIGH, HIP, LEG BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ironing boards or covers, Clothing irons
PT WITH IRONING BOARD FALLING HITTING PT IN FACE/NOSE, CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2004Age: 11 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ironing boards or covers
CUT FINGER WHEN IRONING BOARD COLLAPSED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2004Age: 21 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Ironing boards or covers, Clothing irons
PATIENT FELL/TRIPPED ON IRONING BOARD WITH HOT IRON STEAM HITTING LEFT FACE 30MINUTES AGO. COOL RAG TO FACE. DX. 2DEGREE BURN TO FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ironing boards or covers
JUMPED OFF IRONING BOARD;FA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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