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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 970
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/28/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Other Irons |
| PT PLAYING AND BACKED INTO A HOT IRON, LT CALF BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Other Irons |
| PT WAS ACCIDENTLY BURNED ON THE LOWERLEG BY AN IRON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Other Irons |
| BURNED LOWER LEG ON IRON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2002 | Age: 18 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: Other Irons |
| PATIENT BURNED CALF OF LEG ON ELECTRIC CLOTHES IRON; LEG BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other Irons |
| PT.C/O PEICE OF IRON UNDER SEAT ON BUS HIT LEG WHILE RIDDING DX- CONTUSION RT.LEG /HEMATOMA ALLEGED BUS INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2002 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Other Irons, Floors or flooring materials |
| BURN TO RIGHT CALF - PT "WALKED" INTO IRON SITTING ON THE FLOOR. D: 1 ST ADN 2ND DEGREE BURN TO RIGHT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2002 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Other Irons |
| BABY WITH SHORTNESS OF BREATH X 4 DAYS. HAS HEALING BURN TO LOWER LEG F ROM IRON. ALSO BUMP TO FOREHEAD. MOM SAYS FALLS A LOT. D:ASTHMA. ADMIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/05/2002 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Other Irons |
| IRON BURNED LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2002 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Other Irons |
| BURNS (L) LWR LEG, PT SUST INJURY WITH A HOT ELECTRIC IRON, C/O PAIN & BLISTERS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other Irons |
| 38 YO M CUT LEG ON IRON POKING OUT LAC LEG,KNEE,ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Other Irons |
| PATIENT BURNED CALF OF LEG ON IRON AT HOME 2 DAYS AGO, SEEN BY PRIVATE PHYSICIAN, SENT TO ED; LEG BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2002 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other Irons |
| PT WAS IRONING AND LEGS GAVE OUT. DX: BILAT LEG WEAKNESS W/ABSENT LEG REFLEXES. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/26/2002 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Other Irons |
| BURNED LOWER LEG WHEN IRON FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2002 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Other Irons |
| BURNED LOWER LEG WITHIRON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Other Irons |
| PT SUSTAINED BURN INJURY TO LT CALF AREA W/HOT IRON X2 DAYS AGO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2002 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Other Irons, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| MOM IRONING CHILD PULLED ON BOOKCASE HOT IRON FELL ONTO RIGHT LEG RIGHT ARM. DX 2 DEGREE BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Other Irons |
| 2 Y.O. B MALE W/BURN TO LEG. PT INJ SELF ON IRON @ HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2002 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Other Irons |
| BURN RT LOWER LEG WITH CELLULITIS - BURNED LEG WITH AN IRON NOW PAIN AN D SWELLING AND CHILLS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2002 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Other Irons |
| BURNED LOWER LEG WITH IRON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Other Irons |
| IRON BURN 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURN LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Other Irons |
| AN IRON FELL ON PATIENT'S LOWER LEG AT HOME; 1ST DEGREE BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2002 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Other Irons |
| A 1Y/O B/M SUSTAINED 2ND DEGREE BURNS BACK OF RIGHT LEG AFTER A IRON F ELL ON HIM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2002 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other Irons |
| PT.C/O CUT TO RT.LEG SUSTAIN WHEN PEICE OF IRON FELL ON LEG DX- SCRATCH ABRASION RT.LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Other Irons |
| A HOT IRON FELL ON PATIENT'S LEG. DX-1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURNS LEFT LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2002 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Other Irons, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WAS IRONING ON FLOOR AND PULLED CORD BURNING LEG. DX: FIRST AND SECOND DEG BURN L LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2002 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Other Irons, Day wear |
| BURN LLE. PT WAS IRONING SHORTS WITH HOT IRON AND IT FELL HITTING LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2002 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Other Irons |
| SECOND DEGREE BURNS LEFT LOWER LEG - GRABBED A HOT IRON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2002 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Other Irons |
| A HOT IRON FELL ON HER LEG. DX 3RD DEGREE BURN TO LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2002 | Age: 35 years | 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: Other Irons |
| DROPPED AN IRON, BURNING HER L CALF. 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURN $ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Other Irons |
| BURNED LOWERLEG WITH IRON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Other Irons |
| BURNED LEG W HOT IRON BY ACCIDENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Other Irons |
| BURNED LOWER LEG ON IRON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2002 | Age: 12 years | 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: Other Irons |
| ELECTRIC IRON FELL ON PATIENT'S LEG; LOWER LEG BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2002 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Other Irons |
| PT PULLED AN IRON ON HER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2002 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Other Irons |
| BURNS (L) LWR LEG, MOTHER STS PT SUST INJURY WITH A HOT IRON, DETAILS OF INCIDENT UNCLEAN BY HISTORIAN, PT IN NOT DISTRESS OR PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Other Irons |
| BURNS (R) LWR LEG, PT SUST BURNS WITH A HOT IRON AT HOME, C/O BLISTERS & PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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