Accidents - Ironing boards or covers - 0-5 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Head

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 781
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	96
Year 1998:	43
Year 1999:	5
Year 2000:	101
Year 2001:	112
Year 2002:	27
Year 2003:	90
Year 2004:	39
Year 2005:	12
Year 2006:	159
Year 2007:	6
Year 2009:	21
Year 2010:	63

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 02/09/2010	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ironing boards or covers
5 YO M PLAYING W/ COUSIN HIT HEAD ON IRONING BOARD DX HEAD LACERATION***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2009	Age: 2 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ironing boards or covers
IRONING BOARD FELL ON TOP OF PT, DX: HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2009	Age: 12 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ironing boards or covers
CHI RAN INTO IRON BOARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2007	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ironing boards or covers, Clothing irons
IRONING BOARD WITH IRON FELL ONTO PTS HEAD. D: HEAD CONTUSION ; SCALP HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2006	Age: 13 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ironing boards or covers, Clothing irons
PT TRIPPED OVER IRONING BOARD AND IRON FELL ON CHILDS HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2006	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ironing boards or covers, Clothing irons
PT. WAS RUNNING AND RAN INTO THE IRONING BOARD AND THE IRON FELL ON HIS HEAD. DIAGNOSIS; CONTUSION HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2005	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ironing boards or covers
AN IRONING BOARD FELL AND HIT PT ON HEAD. D: LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2005	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ironing boards or covers
SCALP LACERATION, IRONING BOARD FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2004	Age: 16 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: 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: 05/30/2004	Age: 17 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: 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: 04/20/2004	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: 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: 02/23/2003	Age: 9 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ironing boards or covers, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
PT FELL FROM COUCH AND HIT HEAD ON EDGE OF IRONING BOARD,SUPERFICIAL HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2003	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ironing boards or covers
PT RAN INTO IRONING BOARD; HEAD CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2002	Age: 19 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ironing boards or covers
PT DX LACERATION OF SCALP - ACCORDING TO MOM IRON BOARD FELL ON CHILD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ironing boards or covers, Other Irons
PLAYING UNDER IRONING BOARD, IRON FELL ON HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2002	Age: 1 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ironing boards or covers, Ceilings and walls
PATIENT HELD IN MOM'S ARMS WHEN IRONING BOARD FELL WHEN PROPPED AGAINST WALL HITTING PATIENT ON HEAD; FOREHEAD LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2001	Age: 6 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ironing boards or covers, Beds
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2001	Age: 10 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ironing boards or covers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2001	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Ironing boards or covers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2001	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ironing boards or covers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/2001	Age: 20 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ironing boards or covers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2000	Age: 20 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ironing boards or covers, Steam irons
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2000	Age: 7 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Ironing boards or covers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/1999	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Ironing boards or covers, Other Irons
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/1998	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ironing boards or covers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/1998	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ironing boards or covers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/1998	Age: 19 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ironing boards or covers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/1998	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ironing boards or covers, Other Irons
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/1998	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ironing boards or covers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/1997	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ironing boards or covers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/1997	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ironing boards or covers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/1997	Age: 20 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ironing boards or covers, Televisions
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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