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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,530
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| BOILING WATER SPLASHED INTO PT'S FACE. DX: FIRST DEG BURN HAND & FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| DX;BURN TO RIGHT HAND FROM HOT GREASE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| LEFT HAND BURN.PT SPILLED BOILING WATER ON HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| BURNS 2ST DEGREE (L) HAND, PT SPILLED HOT WATER AT HOME, C/O REDNESS & PAIN, MILD ERYTHEMA, NO BLISTERS OR VASCULAR COMPROMISE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| BURN LEFT HAND - SPILLED HOT COFFEE ON ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| DX:FIRST DEGREE BURN TO LEFT HAND.ACCIDENTALLY SPILLED BOILING WATER ON SELF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| 18YOF-1ST DEGREE BURN LEFT HAND-SPILLED HOT WATER ON HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| POURED BOILING WATER ON HAND WHILE MAKING TEA 1ST DEGREE BURN PALM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| BURNED HAND W HOT WATER AT HOME 1ST DEGREE BURN TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| BURNED WITH HOT WATER WHILE COOKING BURN LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| 16 Y/O FEMALE WAS AT HOME WHEN SHE BURNED HER LT HAND WITH BOILING WATE R. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| BURN TO HAND FROM HOT WATER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| GOT HOT WATER SPLASHED ONTO HAND DX: BURN TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| SPILLED HOT WATER ONTO HAND BURNING IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| BURN TO HAND FROM HOT WATER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| RT HAND BURN-PT BURNED PALM OF RT HAND ON BOILING WATER. HAS BLISTER NO TED ON PALM OF RT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| DX: 4X4 CM BURN TO LEFT HAND. PT ACCIDENTALLY SPILLED HOT WATER ON HER LEFT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| 25 YO WF - BURN TO L HAND - BOILING WATER TIPPED OVER AND BURNED L HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| SPILLED BOILING WATER ON HER HAND, RESULTING IN A BURN TO THE HAND LEF T WITHOUT TREATMENT |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 08/20/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water, Tableware and accessories |
| PT SPILLED HOT WATER ON HAND FROM TEA CUP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| PT SPILLED HOT WATER ONTO HAND C/O BLISTERING DX: BURN TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 07/29/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| MAKING JELLO AT HOME POURING BOILING WATER SOME SPLASHED ON L HAND DX 1 DEG SCALD INJ L HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water, Other ranges |
| BURN HAND - 17 YOM STATES HE BURNED HIS RIGHT HAND WITH SCALDING WATER, PALMAR SURFACE REDDENED, WATER HEATED ON THE STOVE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| DX PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN LEFT HAND: COOKING AT HOME, SPILLED HOT WATER ON HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| HAND BURN - SPILLED HOT WATER ONTO LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water, Tableware and accessories |
| BURNED HAND ON HOT WATER FROM CUP THAT WAS FOR TEA DX: 1-2% R HAND SCALD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| 19YOF-2ND DEGREE BURN LEFT HAND-SPILLED BOILING WATER ON HAND -BLISTERS AND REDNESS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| WATER BOILED OVER ON PTS HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| 2ND AND 3RD DEGREE BURN TO LEFT HAND. PT SPILLED BOILING HOT WATER ONT O HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| RT HAND 2% BURN.PT SPILLED HOT WATER ON HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| DX LEFT HAND BURN: SPILLED HOT WATER ONTO HAND AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| BURNED RIGHT HAND WITH HOT WATER AND OILSECOND DEGREE BURN RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| BURN TO HAND FROM HOT WATER AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| BURNS (R) HAND, PT SUST INJURY WITH HOT WATER AT HOME, C/O PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| PT SPILLED HOT WATER ONTO HAND C/O REDNESS AND BLISTERINGDX: BURN TO H AND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN RT HAND PT SPLILLED HOT WATER ON HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| 1ST DEGREE BURN RT HAND.PT SPILLED HOT WATER ON HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| PT SPILLED HOT WATER ONTO HAND C/O PAIN AND BLISTERING DX; BURN TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| BURNED SELF WITH HOT WATER DX. HAND BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| PT SPILLED HOT WATER ON TO HAND C/O PAIN AND BLISTERING DX:: BURN TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| PATIENT BURNED HAND WITH HOT WATER AND STEAM LAST NIGHT. D:1ST DEG. BURN, HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| DX 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO LEFT HAND: SPILLED BOILING WATER ONTO H AND AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water, Electric kettles or hot pots |
| PT SUSTAINED BURN TO HAND AFTER TEA POT WITH HOT WATER EXPLODED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| 1ST DEGREE BURN RT HAND.PT SPILLED HOT WATER ON HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| PT BURNED BY HOT WATER, ACUTE L HAND 1ST DEGREE BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| BURNED LEFT HAND ON BOILING WATER AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| SPILLED HOT WATER ON HIS HAND LAST NIGHT. DX LEFT HAND BURNS AND PT LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| 1ST & 2ND DEG HAND BURN/22YOWF SCALDED R HAND/WRIST W/BOILING WATE R FROM COOKING MACARONI. SPILLED ONTO HAND 1 HOUR AGO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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