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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 143
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/10/2002 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| DX 1ST DEGREE BURNS TO SCALP: PT BUMPED MOM WHO WAS HOLDING BOILING WATER, SPILLED SOME ON TOP OF PT'S HEAD AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2002 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| PT TOOK THE RELEASE VALVE OF HIS RADIATIOR CAP ON HIS CAR OFF WHEN HOT WATER SPEWED OUT TURNED HEAD SUSTAINED SCALD BURN TO SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2002 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| A WAITRESS ACCIDENTALLY SPILLED HOT WATER ON THE PT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| BURN TO HEAD FROM HOT WATER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| BURN TO HEAD WHEN HOT WATER SPILLED ON HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water, Bathtubs or showers |
| HEAD BURNS, PT TAKING A SHOWER & SUST INJURY WITH HOT WATER, C/O R EDNESS & PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hot water, Bathtubs or showers |
| SCALP LAC-IN HOT BATH WATER IN TUB-"BLACKED OUT"-HIT HEAD @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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