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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 847
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2003 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| PATIENT BURNED BY HOT WATER & STEAM FROM TAKING RISE OFF STOVE. SPILLED SOME. DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN TO LEFT BREAST/UPPER TRUNK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2003 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| PT STATES "I GOT BURNED WITH HOT WATER TO MY CHEST" WATER WAS BOILING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2003 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| FIRST DEGREE BURN - SPILLED HOT COFFEE ON CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2003 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| BOYFRIEND POURED BOILING WATER ON HER BACK DX BURN TO TRUNK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2003 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water, Pressure cookers or canners |
| PT SUSTAINED BURN INJURY TO CHEST AND BELLY DUE TO HOT WATER FROM PRESSURE COOKER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2003 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| SPILLED SCALDING WATER ON CHEST- PULLED SKIN OFF CHEST PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN TO CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2003 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water, Metal cookware |
| BURNS TO FACE AND CHEST. CARRYINGA POT OF BOILING WATER AND ACCIDENTALLY SPILLED ON CHEST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2003 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| PT C/O HOT WATER BURN TO RT ARM AND BREAST THIS AM S/P HOT WATER FELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2003 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| PT SPILLED BOILING WATER ONTO HER CHEST AT HOME SCALD BURNS TO CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2003 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| HOT WATER BURN, PAIN CHEST, NECK & BREAST DX: 1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURN CHEST & NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2003 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water, Stairs or steps |
| FIRST DEGREE BURNS TO CHEST, ABDOMEN, AND DLEFT LEG FROM WALKING UP STAIRS WITH BOILING WATER AND FELL BACKWARD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2003 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS RT CHEST AND ABDOMEN AND RT LEG.PT SPILLED HOT WATER ON SELF. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/10/2003 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water, Food warmers |
| DX: SUPERFICIAL BURN TO BACK. HOT WATER SPILLED FROM BABYS FOOD WARMER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2003 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| 39 YO FEMALE BURNED BREAT WITH HOT WATER A WEEK AGO BURN LEFT BREAST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2003 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| PT SUSTAINED BURN TO ANTERIOR CHEST WALL AND LUE - DUE TO HOT WATER X2 DAYS AGO - 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2003 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| PT C/O BURNING HER LT BUTTOCK AND BREAST WITH HOT WATER LAST NIGHT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| PT.REPORTED 2RD & 3RD DEGREE BURN TO CHEST SUSTAIN FROM HOT WATER DX-2RD/3RD DEGREE BURN CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2003 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| SPILLED HOT WATER ON CHEST WHILE COOKING A ROAST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2003 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| PT THAWING FROZEN BEER IN BOILING WATER ON STOVE. OPENED IT UP AND IT B LEW UP ONTO CHEST, ARM, NECK. D: BURNS, 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2003 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| BURN CHEST WALL - 45 YOF ARRIVED DUE TO 2ND DEGREE BURN TO LEFT CHEST W ALL AND NECK BY HOT WATER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2003 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water, Unpowered coffee makers or teapots |
| DX:SECOND DEGREE BURN R NIPPLE AND BREAST. SPILLED HOT WATER FROM COFFE E PRESS 5 HOURS AGO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2003 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| 36 YO FEMALE WAS SCALEDED BY HOT WATER ON CHEST FIRST DEGREE BURN - BREAST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2003 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| PT SPILLED HOT WATER ON CHEST AT HOME, 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO NECK AND CHEST, DEAF |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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