Accidents - Steam irons - 16-25 years old - Year 2002

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 53
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 05/22/2002	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: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Steam irons, Outerwear
DX 2ND DEGREE BURN TO CHEST: BURN TO CENTER OF CHEST WHILE TRYING TOIR ON COLLAR OF JACKET.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/27/2002	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Steam irons, Clothing
PT COMPLAINT OF R ARM BACK PAIN IRONING CLOTHES, ACUTE THORACIC MUSCLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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