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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,581
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/17/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| PT SUST BURN TO FINGER FROM HOT WATER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2002 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| BURN FINGERS - 32 YOF BURNED ON RIGHT MIDDLE, RING AND PINKY FINGERS BY BOILING WATER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2002 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| DX:LEFT FIRST DEGREE BURN TO FINGER. ACCIDENTALLY POURED HOT LIQUID AND WATER ON FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2002 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water, Coffee makers or teapots |
| CHILD HAD HOT WATER FROM COFFEE MAKER SPILL ON FINGERS. D: BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| 18 YO FEMALE BURNED LEFT HAND WHILE COOKING, HOT WATER SPLASHED SECOND DEGREE BURN RIGHT FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| PATIENT SPILLED BOILING HOT WATER ON FINGERS/HAND. D: 1ST DEGREE BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2002 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water, Water heaters |
| PT WSA BURNED ON HOT WATER FROM WATER HEATER. DX: SECOND DEG BURN BILAT INDEX, LONG, THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| BURN <10% FINGER - 14 YOM STATES BURNED RIGHT RING FINGER WITH BOILING WATER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2002 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| PT SUSTAINED 2ND DEGREE BURN ON L MIDDLE FINGER FROM HOT WATER + |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2002 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| PT BURNED R HAND WITH HOT STEAM SPRAY R HAND,R RING FINGER PARAMYCIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2002 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| REFERS BEING BURNED AROUND 5:00PM WITH GOT WATER TO RT.1ST.FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2002 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| SPILLED HOT WATER ON HIS FINGER- BURN TO THE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| PUT FINGER INTO BOILING WATER DX: BURN TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2002 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| BURNED R HAND WITH BOILING HOT WATER. 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURN R FINGERS $ |
| Disposition: Not recorded |
| Date: 07/30/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| PT WITH SCALD BURNS TO RT 4TH/5TH DIGIT CHECKING HOT H20 TEMP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| 45 YO F BURN TO FINGER FROM HOT WATER BURN FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| BOILING WATER HIT FINGERS AND HAND...1 DEGREE BURN MINOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2002 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water, Microwave ovens |
| BURNED FINGERS WITH HOT WATER WHEN TAKING IT OUT OF MICROWAVE DX. FINGE R BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2002 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| WAS @ HOME, STUCK RT MIDDLE FINGER & RT RING FINGER IN HOT WATER. SUPE RFICIAL 2ND DEGREE BURN RMF & RRF@ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2002 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| BURNED BY BOILING WATER; 2ND DEGREE BURNS THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| PT SUST FIRST AND SECOND DEGREE BURNS TO FINGERS FROM HOT WATER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| PT SPILLED HOT WATER ONTO HAND INJURING FINGERDX; BURNED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2002 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| RT RING FINGER BURNS-AT HOME-SPILLED HOT WATER ON FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| BURNED FINGER W/BOILING WATER. DX: FINGER BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2002 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| FINGER BURN - SPILLED HOT WATER ONTO RIGHT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water, Coffee makers or teapots |
| DX 1ST DEGREE BURNS RIGHT 3-5TH DIGITS: PUT HAND UNDER HOT WATER BEING POURED OUT OF TEAPOT AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2002 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| STUCK FINGERS IN BOILING WATER 10 MINS AGO WHILE MOM WAS COOKING, SKINP EELING. 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO LEFT FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2002 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| BURNED ON HOT WATER MINOR BURN FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hot water, Other ranges |
| FINGER BURNS - HAD BOILED WATER ON STOVE BURNER TO CLEAN OVEN, FORGOT A ND PICKED UP BURNER CAUSING INJURY TO RIGHT INDEX FINGER AND THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| PT BURNED FINGER W/BOILING WATER 3 WK AGO. DX: ULCERATION R INDEX W/CELLULITIS, CHRONIC RENAL INSUFF. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| BURNED RIGHT INDEX FINGER WITH HOT WATER LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2002 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water, Faucets or spigots |
| PT INJURED FIXING A HOT WATER SPIGOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| PUT FINGER INTO BOILING WATER. SUPERFICIAL BURNS TO RIGHT DISTAL FINGE RS 2 THRU 5. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2002 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| 33YOWF BURNED FINGER WITH HOT WATER DX: R SMALL FINGER BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2002 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| 1ST DEGREE BURN R THUMB ON BOILING WATER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2002 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| BURN TO FINGERS - BURNED RIGHT MIDDLE, RING AND PINKY FINGERS ON SCALDI NG HOT WATER THAT WAS SPILLED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| 13 YOF BURNED ON HER LEFT 4TH & 5TH DIGITS FROM HOT WATER/ DX: PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN 4TH & 5TH DIGITS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| DX LEFT THUMB BURN: SPLASHED BOILING WATER ONTO THUMB AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| HOT WATER SPLASHED ON FINGER RIGHT 2ND & 3RD FINGER BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2002 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water, Microwave ovens |
| 61 Y.O. W FEMALE W/BURNS TO FINGERS. PT WAS TAKING SOME HEATED VEG GIES OUT OF THE MICROWAVE, REMOVED SARAN WRAP & STEAM FROM WATER BURNED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| BURNED ON BOILING WATER WHEN COOKING *** NOODLES/SUPERFICIAL BURN LT FI NGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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