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Accidents - Hot water - 26-50 years old - Year 2003 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 214
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Date: 11/18/2003Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
BURNS 1-2ND DEGREE (R) UPPER ARM, PT STS SUST INJURY WITH HOT WATER AT HOME, C/O PAIN, BLISTERS, REDNESS, HX OF HTN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2003Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Metal cookware
SPLASHED HOT WATER FROM PAN DX: 1ST DEGREE BURNS LT. UPPER FOREARM & CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
HOT WATER SPLASHED ON HER UPPER ARM BURNING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2003Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PATIENT WENT TO TAKE OFF RADIATOR CAP OF CAR. BLEW HOT WATER & STEAM ,DX: 1ST/2ND DEGREE BURNS TO UPPER ARM/CHEST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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