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Accidents - Hot water - Year 2008 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 208
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:115
6-15 years old:13
16-25 years old:80

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/05/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
BURN TO HEAD RINSING HAIR WITH HOT WATER DX: BURN TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/25/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
HOT WATER SPILLED ON PTS HEAD. DX 1ST DEGREE BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2008Age: 9 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Cookware
PT GRABBED POT AS MOM GRABBED BABY AWAY, SPLASHED IN HEAD WITH HOT WATER, OCCURED AT HOME, BURN TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
MOM WAS COOKING WHEN BOILING WATER ACCID. SPLASHED ONTO PTS SCALP. MINO R BURNS. COOLED IMMED. NO BLISTERING. DX SCALD BURN SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2008Age: 5 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
SCALD AND LAC AFTER BURNED BY HOT WATER TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
SPILLED HOT WATER ON HEAD;DX BURNED HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2008Age: 17 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PATIENT GOT BURNED WITH BOILING WATER DX; BURNS TO HEAD, SHOULDER AND ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2008Age: 4 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT SUST BURN TO HEAD FROM HOT WATER#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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