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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 68
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 05/22/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Steam irons, Outerwear |
| DX 2ND DEGREE BURN TO CHEST: BURN TO CENTER OF CHEST WHILE TRYING TOIR ON COLLAR OF JACKET. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Steam irons, Clothing |
| PT COMPLAINT OF R ARM BACK PAIN IRONING CLOTHES, ACUTE THORACIC MUSCLE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2002 | Age: 1 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Steam irons, Hot water |
| 1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURN O CHEST AREA AFTER PULLING A STEAM IRON OFF A WINDOWSILL, CAUSING WATER TO SPILL OUT ONTO PT'S CHEST* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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