Accidents - Hot water - 16-25 years old - Year 2003 - Lower Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 472
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/29/2003	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hot water
RIGHT FOREARM BURN. PT BURNED ARM WHEN SPILLING HOT WATER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/17/2003	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	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
PT DX 1ST DEGREE BURN TO RT FOREARM - S/P BURN TO RT ARM TODAY WITH HOT WATER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2003	Age: 22 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
BURN ARM W/ HOT WATER MINOR BURNS RIGHT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2003	Age: 25 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, Microwave ovens
PT SCALD SELF WITH HOT WATER BEING REMOVED FROM MICROWAVE OVEN DX:BURN TO FOREHARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2003	Age: 19 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
GOT HOT WATER SPLASHED ONTO ARM DX: BURN TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2003	Age: 25 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 SUST BURN TO FOREARM ON BOILING WATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2003	Age: 20 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
PT INJURED WHENE COOKING AT HOME BURNED W /HOT WATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2003	Age: 16 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
PATIENT SPILLED BOILING WATER ON ARM WHILE COOKING AT HOME; FOREARM BUR N INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2003	Age: 20 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 C/O BURN TO RT FOREARM WITH BOILING WATER. DX BURN TO RT FOREARM AN D WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2003	Age: 17 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, Cookware
1-2 DEGREE BURNS L FOREARM ON STEAM FROM BOILING POT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2003	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
STATES SHE BURNED FOREARM WITH HOT WATER DX RT FOREARM BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2003	Age: 22 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
PT BURNED HERSELF WHEN BOILING WATER SPLASHED ONTO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2003	Age: 24 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
PT WAS IN A CAGE WASH, & HOT WATER SPLASHED WHEN SHE FLIPPED THE WATER BACK INTO THE CAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2003	Age: 23 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
PT BURNED ARM WITH HOT WATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2003	Age: 22 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, Water heaters
HOT WATER HEATER BURST DX. FOREARM BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2003	Age: 23 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
SPILLED HOT WATER DX. FOREARM BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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