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Accidents - Hot water - 16-25 years old - Year 2008 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 251
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Date: 12/28/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT PRESENTS TO ER WITH 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO FINGER WHILE BOILING WATER -3RD FINGER BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Grills
PT WAS CEANING A FLAT TOP GRILL WITH HOT WATER WHEN WATER SPLASHED ONTO FINGERS SCALD BURN TO FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Foods
NS: BURNED FINGER ON HOT WATER ON POTATOES THAT WERE BOILING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Coffee makers or teapots
LEFT THUMB BURN. PT SPILLED BOILING HOT WATER OUT OF A COFFEE MAKER ONT O THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
LEFT 5TH FINGER BURN . PT SPILLED SCALDING HOT WATER ONTO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT SPILLED BOILING WATER ON HAND DX// LEFT THUMB BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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