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Accidents - Clothing irons - 16-25 years old - Year 2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 614
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Trunk:202Head:108
Neck:81Finger:63
Hand:48Lower Arm:32
Upper Leg:32Toe:17
Foot:16Upper Trunk:6
Upper Arm:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/11/2010Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothing irons
20YOM STR NECK- TRIPPED IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/21/2010Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothing irons
17YOF FX TOE- DROPPED IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2010Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
25 YOF DX 1ST DEGREE BURN LT HIP - PT SUSTAINED BURN INJURY TO LT HIP DUE TO HOT IRON AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2010Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothing irons
21 YOM CONTUSION TO UPPER LEG WHEN IRON FELLON HIM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2010Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
16 YO M HOT IRON FELL ON HAND BURN HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2010Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons, Day wear
16YOM CHEST BURN ~ IRONING SHIRT WHILE WEARING IT BURNED RIGHT U PPER CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2010Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
18 YOF DX 1ST DEGREE BURN TO RT FOREARM - S/P HX OF BURN BY FLAT IRON YESTERDAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2010Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Clothing irons, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
25 YOF WAS HIT BY AN IRON WHICH FELL OFF OF SHELF. DX: CONCUSSION W/O LOC, FACIAL LAC 3 CM, CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2010Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
18YOM BURN HAND ON IRON
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 07/26/2010Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Clothing irons
20YOF HAD AN IRON FALL ON HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2010Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
BURN ABDOMEN-25YOF SUS A 2ND DEGREE BURN TO ABDOMEN WHEN A HOT IRON FEL L ON HER. HAS BLISTERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2010Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
22 YO F, C/O TOUCHING A HOT IRON AT 7PM TONIGHT AND NOW PAIN TO RIGHT H AND - 2-5TH DIGITS, WALKED OUT
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 06/10/2010Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
16 YO F INJURED HAND ON IRON BURN HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2010Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
20 YOF BURNED BY IRON. DX: BURN UPPER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2010Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
25 YOF BURNED UPPER LEG ON CLOTHING IRON LAST NIGHT. DX-BURN THIGH 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2010Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
22 YR OLD BLACK FEMALE DX BURN OF UNSPECIFIED DEGREE TO LT ARM. PT TOUCHED HOT IRON AT HOME TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2010Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
21 YOF SAT ON AN IRON. DX: L BUTTOCK BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2010Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
21 YO M IN HOUSE FIRE S/P SISTER LEAVING IRON ON IN OTHER ROOM. BURNED ON NECK GETTING KIDS OUT OF HOUSE. +FDA. DX;2ND DEGREE BURN, NECK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2010Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothing irons
23 YOM CONTUSION TO FOOT WHEN A CLOTHING IRON FELL ON IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/2010Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Clothing irons
18YOF WAS BURNED FROM THE HOT WATER OF AN IRON, 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO ABDOMEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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