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Accidents - Foods - Year 2008 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 727
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Date: 12/21/2008Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Foods, Microwave ovens
PATIENT SPILLED *** NOODLES JUST OUT OF MICROWAVE ON LAP, BLISTERS ONTH IGH; 1ST/2ND DEGREE BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/15/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Foods, Microwave ovens
WAS TAKING A HOT CHOCOLATE OUT OF THE MICROWAVE - SPILLED ON UPPER LEG. BURN, RIGHT UPPER LEG. NO FIRE. NO FIRE DEPT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/27/2008Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Foods, Cookware
PT WAS COOKING DINNER AT THE CHURCH WHILE CARRYING A PAN OF HOT TURKEY JUICE SPILLED ON LEFT THIGH SCALD BURN TO THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2008Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Foods, Beds or bedframes
PATIENT SITTING ON BED WITH BOWL OF *** NOODLES, SISTER JUMPED ON BEDAN D NOODLES SPILLED IN LAP; 2ND DG BURN TO THIGHS/PERINEUM 3% TBSA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/13/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Foods, Slow cookers
PATIENT AT SCHOOL MAKING APPLE BUTTER IN ***, PULLED *** OFFONTO LAP; 2 ND DEGREE THIGH BURNS 3% TBSA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Foods, Microwave ovens
PATIENT TRYING TO MAKE SOUP IN MICROWAVE BY HERSELF, PUT TIME AS 6 MIN, TRIED TO TAKE OUT AND SPILLED ON THIGH LAST NIGHT;2ND DG LEG BURN 2-3%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/28/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Foods, Day wear
SEATED ON FLOOR WITH CUP OF HOT SOUP, AT HOME, WHEN IT SLIPPED FROM HIS HANDS, & SPILLED ON HIS LT THIGH, HE WAS WEARING SHORTS. DX; THIGH BUR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Foods, Tableware and accessories
PT EATING HOT NOODLES 6 DAYS AGO WHEN HE DROPPED BOWL ON HIS L THIGH. B URNED THIGH, BLISTERING. SAW PCP. DX L UPPER LEG 2ND DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Foods, Microwave ovens
PT WAS HEATING *** IN MICROWAVE OVEN & THE HOT INSIDE OF ***SPILLED ON PT;S LEG DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN TO RIGHT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2008Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Foods, Hot water
HAS BURN TO RIGHT UPPER LEG WHILE COOKING PASTA, BOILING WATER SPLASHED LEG----RIGHT THIGH 1ST DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2008Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Foods, Drinking glasses
DRINKING COFFEE FROM *** STORE LIFTING CUP BY THE LID COFFEE FELLON LAP BURNE SECOND DEGREE RIGHT SIDE INNER THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Foods, Tableware and accessories
CHILD SPILLED CUP OF HOT SOUP ON THIGH AT GRANDMA'[S HOUSE. D:2ND DEGRE E THIGH BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Foods, Tableware and accessories
MOM PLACED BOWL OF SOUP ON TABLE AND TOLD PT TO WAIT TIL IT COOLED, PT PULLED BOWL OFF TABLE ONTO LEG; 2ND DEGREE BURN TO THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2008Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Foods, Tables
PT AT A RESTAURANT AND THERE WAS A CUP OF COFFEE ON AN UNEVEN TABLE THE CUP SPILLED OVER COFFEE WENT ONTO LEFT THIGH SCALD BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2008Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Foods, Microwave ovens
PARAPLEGIC, TOOK HOT COFFEE OUT OF THE MICROWAVE&ACCIDENTALLY SPILLED O NTO LEGS>> BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2008Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Foods, Cookware
PT BURNED THIGHS WITH HOT OIL THAT SPILLED FROM DROPPED PAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2008Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Foods, Cookware
PT COOKING AT HOME AND SPILLED A PAN OF HOT GREASE ONTO THIGH SCALD BU RN TO THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2008Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Foods, Microwave ovens
PATIENT REMOVING *** NOODLES FROM MICROWAVE, SPILLED HOT WATER ON THIGH , BLISTERING; 2ND DEGREE BURN 3% BSA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2008Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Foods, Freezers
PT FELL WHILE REACHING TO GET A LOAF OF BREAD OFF THE TOP OF A FREEZER. DX. FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 06/14/2008Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Foods, Tableware and accessories
PT FLIPPED CUP OF HOT COFFEE OVER-LANDED ON R THIGH, DX R ANTERIOR THIGH 2ND-3RD DEGREE BURNS, BSA 4-5%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2008Age: 20 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Foods, Tableware and accessories
SITTING ON MOM'S LAP WHEN SISTER HOLDING A CUP OF HOT TEA, ACCIDENTALLY SPILLED IT ONTO PT'S THIGH/LOWER ABDOMEN>> BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/28/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Foods, Containers
DROPPED A HOT CUP OF NOODLE ONTO THIGH >> BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Foods, Tables
PT PULLING SELF UP TO THE TABLES AND SPILLED SOME SOUP ONTO THIGH SCALD BURN TO UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2008Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Foods, Counters or countertops
MAKING HOT CHOCOLATE - CUP FELL OFF COUNTER AND SPILLED ONTO PTS LEG. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN - THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2008Age: 13 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Foods, Tableware and accessories
PICKED UP A CUP OF HOT NOODLES&DUMPD ONTO HIM SELF, SPILLED ONTO THIHG/ LEGS, +BLISTERING >> BURN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/27/2008Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Foods, Floors or flooring materials
FEMUR FX-FELL IN SPILLED MILK ON THE FLOOR-@ GROCERY STORE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/26/2008Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Foods, Hot water
ACCIDENTALLY SPILLED HOT BOILING WATER VERSUS HOT TEA ON BILATERAL THIG HS >> BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2008Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Foods, Knives
PT USING A KNIFE TO CUT AN APPLE AND IT SLIPPED SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2008Age: 2 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Foods, Microwave ovens
GRANDMA HOLDING PT AT HOME, HEATED UP FORMULA IN MICROWAVE TOO HOT & AC CIDENTALLY SPILLED ON PTS THIGH & CALF; BURN TO THIGH AND CALF
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 01/02/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Foods, Metal containers
BURN BOTH UPPER LEGS & L ARM/10YOF STS BROTHER THREW CAN OF BEANS IN FI RE PLACE & IT EXPLODED.HOT MATERIAL HIT PT ON BOTH LEGS AND ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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