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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 776
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/05/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| 23 YOM 2ND BURNED BY HOT WATER. DX 2ND AND 3RD DEGREE BURNS TO L LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| PT SUSTAINED BURN TO FOREARM FROM HOT WATER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water, Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| BURNED HER RIGHT FOREARM WITH HOT WATER WHILE CLEANING SHOWER CURTAIN AT HOME. DX 1ST DEGREE SUPERFICIAL BURN RIGHT FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2002 | 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: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| BURN LEFT FOREARM - SPLASHED HOT WATER ON ARM WHEN CARRYING IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water, Microwave ovens |
| BURNED ARM ON BOILING WATER FROM THE MICROWAVE. DX PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN TO RIGHT ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Not Spec |
| Product: Hot water |
| PT BURNED L ARM WITH HOT WATER, LEFT WITHOUT BEING SEEN |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 09/07/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| PT SPIILLED HOT WATER ONTO FOREARM DX: BURN TO FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| BURN TO ARM FROM HOT WATER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| RT FOREARM 1ST DEGREE BURN-AT HOME-COOKING BROCOLLI-SPILLED HOT WATER ON ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| PATIENT HAD HOT WATER SPILL ON FOREARM 2 DAYS AGO. D: 1ST AND 2ND DEGRE E BURNS, FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| 25 Y.O. B MALE W/BURN TO FOREARM. PT WAS BURNED W/HOT WATER FROM RADIAT OR. E9240 |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/03/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| BURN FOREARM - PATIENT WAS ADDING WATER TO RADIATOR AND THE STEAM FROM HOT WATER BURNED HER RIGHT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water, Cookware |
| PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN 2ND DEGREE RIGHT DISTAL FOREARM - WASHING DISHES SKILLET HAD BAKED FOOD, PT BOILED WATER TO LOOSEN-SPILLED WATER ON ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| PT SPILLED HOT WATER ONTO FOREARMDX: BURN TO FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| BURNED RIGHT FOREARM WITH HOT WATERHEALING BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| PT SUST BURN TO ARM FROM HOT WATER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| 22 Y.O. W FEMALE W/BURN TO ARM. PT GOT HOT WATER SPILLED ON HER. E9240 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| 24YOWF SPILLED HOT WATER ON SELF DX: ABD./FOREARM/THIGH BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hot water |
| PT BURNED BY HOT WATER, ACUTE L ARM 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS 1% BSA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| PT SPILLED HOT WATER ONTO FOREARM FROM SOUP DX: BURN TO FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| SPILLED HOT WATER ON ARM DX. FOREARM BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| SPLASHED BOILING WATER ONTO LEFT ARM AND HAND, BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| PT SPILLED HOT WATER ON FOREARM C/O PAIN DX: BURN TO FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| BURN TO ARM FROM HOT WATER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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