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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 321
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/25/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Steam irons |
| AT SISTER'S HOME, BURNED LEFT HAND ON CLOTHES WITH STEAM IRON, IRON WAS LEFT UNATTENDED. DX. BURN ON PALM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2002 | Age: 8 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Steam irons |
| PT. GRABBED A HOT IRON AND GOT A STEAM BURN TO LT. PALM, AT HOMEDX: BUR N TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2002 | Age: 6 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Steam irons, Floors or flooring materials |
| GRABBED HOT IRON THAT BROTHER HAD ON FLOOR AT HOME- BURNED RT. HAND DX: BURN TO RT. HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2002 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Steam irons, Clothing |
| ACCIDENTLY TOUCHED HOT PRESSING IRON MOTHER WAS USING TO IRON CLOTHES. BURN INJURY LT HAND-SUPERFICIAL@ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2002 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Steam irons |
| WAS IRONING BURNED HAND DX BURN HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2002 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Steam irons, Doorsills or frames |
| PT REACHING FOR IRON IN TOP OF CLOSET, JAMMED HAND INTO DOOR FRAME, LAC HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2002 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Steam irons |
| PT BURNED HAND ON IRON, BURN R HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Steam irons |
| PT. BURNED HER HAND ON A STEAM IRON BURNS TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Steam irons |
| 2 YOM BURNED HAND ON IRON BURN HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Steam irons |
| 14 Y.O. B MALE W/BURN TO HAND. PT BURNED SELF ON STEAM IRON @ HOME . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2002 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Steam irons |
| PT TOUCHED A HOT STEAM IRON AT HOME THAT MOTHER JUST UNPLUGGED, TH ERMAL BURN HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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