Accidents - Steam irons - Years 1997-2010 - Hand

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,850
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	303
Year 1998:	343
Year 1999:	449
Year 2000:	196
Year 2001:	235
Year 2002:	321

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	1,311
6-15 years old:	15
16-25 years old:	140
26-50 years old:	297
50+ years old:	85

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

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

Date: 11/18/2001	Age: 23 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2001	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Steam irons
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 07/03/2001	Age: 12 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Steam irons
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2001	Age: 4 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/22/2001	Age: 14 months	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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2000	Age: 19 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2000	Age: 22 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2000	Age: 26 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2000	Age: 3 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/19/2000	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Steam irons
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/30/1999	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/1999	Age: 17 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Steam irons
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/1999	Age: 12 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Steam irons
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/1999	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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/1999	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Steam irons
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/1999	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/1999	Age: 16 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/1999	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Steam irons, Hot water
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/1999	Age: 2 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/26/1998	Age: 23 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, Thermal
Product: Steam irons
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/1998	Age: 16 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, Thermal
Product: Steam irons, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/29/1998	Age: 15 months	Sex: Female	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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/1998	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/1998	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/1998	Age: 27 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/1998	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	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, Hot water
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/1998	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Steam irons
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/1998	Age: 9 months	Sex: Female	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
Disposition: Not recorded

Date: 05/26/1998	Age: 18 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, Thermal
Product: Steam irons, Ironing boards or covers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/1997	Age: 12 months	Sex: Female	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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/1997	Age: 8 months	Sex: Female	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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/1997	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/1997	Age: 16 months	Sex: Female	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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/1997	Age: 16 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, Thermal
Product: Steam irons, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/1997	Age: 12 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, Thermal
Product: Steam irons
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/1997	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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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