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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 485
See also: Other years, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Dry heat irons, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| 21YOM IRON FELL FROM SHELF HITTING HEAD AT HOME DX/BLUNT TRAUMA SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2002 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Dry heat irons |
| 19 MO OLD BF - 2 DEGREE BURN L ANTERIOR LOWER LEG - BURNED ON IRON(CLOT HING) ACCIDENTALLY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2002 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Dry heat irons |
| HAD HOT DRY IRON FALL AT HOME STRIKING R SIDE OF CHEEK DX BURN FACE 2 DEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2002 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Dry heat irons |
| PT PICKED UP A CLOTHING IRON AND BURNED HAND DX: 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS ON HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Dry heat irons, Clothing |
| PT GOT BURNED BY AN IRON WHILE MOTHER WAS IRONING CLOTHES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Dry heat irons |
| PT.INJ.RT.THIGH & L. THUMB AT HOME WHEN HOT IRON FELL ON HER. DX; RT.TH IGH 2DEG.BURN, L. THUMB 1DEG.BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2002 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Dry heat irons |
| TOUCH HOT IRON 2ND DEGREE BURNS FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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