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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 942
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/16/2006 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| 37 YO MALE BURNED HANDS WITH HOT WATER SECOND DEGREE BURN FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2006 | Age: 16 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 |
| BURNS THUMB WHEN POURED HOT WATER ON SELF. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2006 | Age: 59 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, Microwave ovens |
| PT WAS PULLING A HOT CUP OF WATER OUT OF MICROWAVE AND BURNED THUMB |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 10/21/2006 | Age: 74 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 |
| BURN RT.3RD.DIGIT.PT.REFERS BURN FINGER WITH HOT WATER 4 DAYS AGO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2006 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hot water |
| BURNT FINGER ON BLISTERING HOT WATER 2D AGO, FINGER GOT INFECTED " PARONYCHIA" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2006 | Age: 56 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 |
| BURN THUMB - PATIENT PRESENTS WITH RIGHT THUMB SCALD BURN - SUSTAINED B URN FROM BOILING HOT WATER AT HOME SEVERAL HOURS AGO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2006 | Age: 20 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 SUS BURN TO FINGER FROM HOT WATER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2006 | Age: 36 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 AND 2ND DEGREE RT 5TH FINGER BURN.PT SPILLED BOILING WATER ON FINGE R. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2006 | Age: 15 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 |
| PATIENT BURNED FINGER IN HOT WATER. DX-BURN 5TH FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2006 | Age: 13 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 FINGERS - 13 YOF WAS BOILING WATER IN THE KITCHEN AND SPILLED SOME ONTO LEFT THUMB, INDEX, MIDDLE AND RING FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2006 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water, Bathtubs or showers |
| PT HAS A BURN TO FINGER FROM HOT WATER IN THE TUB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2006 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| PATIENT BURNED HIS FINGER WITH HOT WATER. DX-2ND AND 3RD DEGREE BURNS TO FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2006 | Age: 33 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, Foods |
| BURNT THUBM ON STEAM WHILE COOKING " BURN" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2006 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Male | 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, Sinks |
| STUCK HAND IN HOT RUNNING WATER @ SINK IN BATHROOM, 2ND/3RD DEGREE BURN FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/12/2006 | Age: 34 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 |
| FINGERS BURNED-@ HOME-SPILLED HOT WATER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2006 | Age: 56 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 BOILING WATER 6 DAYS AGO. DX: BURN L MIDDLE/RING FINGERS, HTN, ALCOHOL DEPENDENCE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/30/2006 | Age: 51 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 BOILING WATER ONTO RIGHT THUMB SCALD BURN TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2006 | 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 |
| STEAM BURNED LT 5TH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2006 | Age: 57 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 DX 2ND DEGREE BURN RT MIDDLE FINGER - BURNED WITH HOT WATER WHILE COOKING AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2006 | Age: 3 months | 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, Bathtubs or showers |
| BURNT FINGER WITH HOT WATER WHILE IN THE TUB " FINGER BURN" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2006 | Age: 47 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 |
| BURNT FINGER ON A HOT STEAM " BURN" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2006 | Age: 15 months | 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, Drinking fountains |
| PT. SUST'D 2ND DEGR. BURNS TO 3RD/4TH DIGITS @ GRANDMA'S HOUSE ON HOT H 2O FROM FILTERED H2O "MACHINE." BLISTERS. DX.: 2ND DEGREE BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2006 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hot water |
| BURNED FINGER WHILE MAKING NOODLES WITH HOT WATER AND NOW INFECTED DX: L THUMB CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2006 | 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, Microwave ovens |
| WAS MICROWAVING WATER AT HOME WHEN SOME OF THE HOT WATER SPLASHED ONTO R HAND & FNGRS AS HE WAS GETTING IT OUT DX 1 DEG BURN FINGERS R HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2006 | Age: 21 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, Foods |
| COOKING SPILLED HOT WATER ON A FINGERS "BURN" " |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2006 | Age: 15 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 STUCK RT MIDDLE FINGE RIN BOILING WATER C/O PAIN RT MIDDLE FINGER SC ALD BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2006 | Age: 63 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, Cookware |
| OPENING A POT OF STEAMING HOT WATER DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2006 | Age: 48 years | 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, Other ranges or ovens |
| 1ST DEGREE BURNS DORSUM OF L FINGERS & THUMB: BOILING WATER ON STOVE, WENT TO DUMP IN SINK, BURN TO L FINGERS THIS AM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2006 | Age: 26 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 |
| SPILLED BOILING WATER ON FINGERS FIRST DEGREE BURN FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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