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Accidents - Hot water - 26-50 years old - Year 2003 - 25 - 50% Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 172
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Date: 11/04/2003Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Pressure cookers or canners
PT USING A PRESSURE COOKER AT HOME GOT SCALDING HOT WATER STEAM TO FACE AND CHEST SCALD BURNS TO FACE AND CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
BURNS 1ST DEGREE 25-50% OF BODY, PT STS SPILLED HOT WATER AT HOME, C/O PAIN, REDNESS ON (R) HAND, FINGERS, (R) FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2003Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
SPILLED BOILING WATER ON HERSELF AT HOME 1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO 4% BSA>PELVIS, THIGH & HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT STATES POURING OUT BOILING WATER WHEN IT SPILLED AND SPLASHED-C/O 2N D DEG BURNS BILATERAL UPPER THIGHS, 1ST DEG TO SM.PATCH ON ABD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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