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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 614
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/11/2010 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| 20YOM STR NECK- TRIPPED IRON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2010 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| 17YOF FX TOE- DROPPED IRON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2010 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: 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: 10/31/2010 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: 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: 10/29/2010 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: 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: 09/07/2010 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: 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: 08/23/2010 | 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, 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: 08/10/2010 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: 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: 07/30/2010 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| 18YOM BURN HAND ON IRON |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/26/2010 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: 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: 07/07/2010 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: 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: 06/27/2010 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: 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: 06/10/2010 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: 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: 06/02/2010 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: 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: 05/16/2010 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: 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: 04/21/2010 | 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, 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: 04/03/2010 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: 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: 02/18/2010 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: 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: 02/17/2010 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: 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: 01/24/2010 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: 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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