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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 327
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/28/2004 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| PT IS AUTISTIC AND WAS WASHING HAIR AT A FAMILY MEMBERS HOUSE AND WATER WAS TOO HOT AND PT'S SCALP WAS BURNT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2004 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Hot water, Floors or flooring materials |
| SLIPPED ON WATER AND FELL ON FLOOR - MILD CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2004 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hot water, Other ranges or ovens |
| PT COOKING HOT DOGS/BOILING H20 SPILLED OFF OF STOVE ONTO TOP OF PT HEA D WITH HAIR SINGED OFF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2004 | Age: 19 years | 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 |
| PT HELPING FRIEND WORK ON CAR WHEN THEY REMOVED RADIATOR CAP AND HOT WA TER SPRAYED ON PT'S HEAD. D: 1ST DEGREE BURN, SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2004 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Hot water |
| PATIENT DROPPED HOT WATER ON HERSELF. DX-PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS, LEFT & RIGHT LEGS. FELL SUSTAINING A CLOLSED HEAD INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2004 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water, Cookware |
| 5 Y.O. W MALE W/SCALD BURN TO HEAD. PT WAS RUNNING THROUGH THE KITCHEN & RAN INTO MOM WHO WAS COOKING HOT WATER IN A PAN @ HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2004 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| WHILE BOILIN EGGS, HOT WATER SPLASHED TO TOP OF HEAD . D: 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURN TO SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2004 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| PT. HAD HOT WATER WHICH ACCIDENTALLY DROPPED ON HEAD & RT. SIDE DX: 1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO RT. SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2004 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water, Cookware |
| BACKED INTO A KETTLE OF BOILING WATER AT HOME. 5% 1ST DEGREE BURN TO BA CK OF HEAD AND 2ND DEGREE BURN TO CHEST, BILATERAL ARMS AND LEGS. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
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