Accidents - Hot water - Year 2002 - Upper Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 702
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	205
6-15 years old:	98
16-25 years old:	133
26-50 years old:	197
50+ years old:	67

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/10/2002	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Cookware
BURN UPPER ARM, SHOULDER, EAR, BUTTOCK - 3 YOM BURNED WHEN A POT OF BOI LING WATER SPILLED ONTO CHILD, BURNS TO R UPPER ARM, SHOULDER, EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/29/2002	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Bathtubs or showers
PT WAS SCALDED W/HOT WATER WHILE TAKING BATH. DX: FIRST DEG BURN L ABDOMEN & L BICEPS, SECOND DEG BURN L BICEPS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2002	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
DX:2ND DEGREE BURNS L UPPER ARM. POURINGHOT WATER OFF TOP RAMEN WHEN IT SPLASHED ON HER UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2002	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
BURN TO THE UPPER ARM, BY HOT WATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2002	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Bathtubs or showers
BURNS (L) UPPER ARM, MOTHER STS PT SUST INJURY WITH HOT WATER FROM THE BATHTUB, WHEN TOILET FLUSHED, C/O REDNESS, OPEN BLISTERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Tables
DX:2% BSA SCALD BURNS FIRST DEGREE. CHILD PULLED POT OF HOT WATER OFF T ABLE ONTO SELF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2002	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT WAS BURNED W/HOT WATER WHILE COOKING. DX: SECOND DEG BURN R UPPER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2002	Age: 11 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
HOT WATER SPILL 2ND DEGREE BURN ARM AND LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2002	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
ARM BURN - 39 YOF BURNED ON MOST OF RIGHT UPPER ARM FROM HOT WATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2002	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PATIENT GOT BURNED BY HOT WATER FROM CAR RADIATOR. DX: 2ND DEGREE BUR N TO LEFT UPPER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2002	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
BURN MULTIPLE SITES - SPILLED BOILING WATER ON HER RIGHT UPPER ARM AND RIGHT UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2002	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT BURNED UPPER ARM IN SCHOOL WITH HOT WATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2002	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Metal cookware
PATIENT BUMPED HER HEAD ON A PAN OF BOILING WATER ON THE STOVE. CAUSED IT TO FALL. DX-2ND DEGREE BURNS UPPER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2002	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
RADIATOR CAP CAME OFF AND HOT WATER BURNT HIS ARM-BURN ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/2002	Age: 9 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
GRANDMA HOLDING PATIENT WHILE BOILING WATER WHEN COOKING, PT. BURNED ON UPPER ARM BY WATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2002	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
SUPERFICIAL/DEEP PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN RT UPPER EXTREMITY, WAS PUTTING CHICKEN INTO BOILING WATER WHEN SHE GOT SPLASHED ON RT ARM-BLISTERS@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2002	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT SPILLED BOILING WATER. DX: FIRST AND SECOND DEG BURN MEDIAL UPPER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2002	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Other ranges
HAD SIEZURE HOT WATER FROM STOVE FELL ON ARM - 2ND DEGREE BURNS AR M
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2002	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hot water
HOT TEA SPILLED. DX: BURN TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2002	Age: 20 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
BURNED ARM AND CHEST ON HOT WATER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2002	Age: 20 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Tables
DX RIGHT UPPER ARM BURN: REACHED FOR TABLE AND PULLED HOT WATER O NTO SELF AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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