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Accidents - Hot water - 26-50 years old - Year 2010 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 988
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Date: 12/28/2010Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN ICY STEPS CARRYING POT OF HOT WATER. 2ND DEGREE BURN LOWER LE GS. 28 YOM*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/02/2010Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
42 YOM BURNED WITH HOT ON FOREARMS, LEG AT HOME TRYING TO TAKE A BATH. DX-BURN TO FOREARM, LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2010Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
45YOM SPILLED HOT WATER ON LOWER LEG, SUPERFICIAL BURN TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2010Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
35YOM BURN LWR LEG W/ HOT WATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2010Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
39 Y/O B/M RECEIVED BURN TO LOWER LEG SOMEONE THREW HOT WATER ON LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2010Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
30YOM, SPILLED HOT/BOILING WATER ONTO LEG/FOOT WHILE COOKING >>BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2010Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
45YOF COOKING SPAGHETTI AND PASSED OUT SPILLED BOILING WATER ONTO LOWE R LEGS SCALD BURNS LEGS ADMITTED FOR SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/04/2010Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
43YOF SPILLED BOILING WATER ONTO LOWER LEGS SCALD BURN TO LEGS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2010Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
36 YO F SPILLED HOT WATER ON LEG. DX LOWER LEG SCALD BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2010Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
40 YO F, C/O BURN TO LEFT LEG ON 6/13, WAS BOILING WATER AND SPILLED IT ON LEG, DX LEG BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2010Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
35YOM SPILLED HOT WATER ON BOTH LOWER LEGS, 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO BOTH LOWER LEGS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2010Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hot water
35YOM SPILLED BOILING WATER ONTO LEFT LOWER LEG TWO DAYS AGO NOW THE SI TE IS INFECTED CELLULITIS FROM SCALD BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2010Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
43 YOM BURNED WITH HOT WATER AT HOME 2ND DEGREE BURN OF LOWER LEGS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2010Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Sinks
37YOM WAS CARRYING BOILING WATER FROM SINK TO STOVE AND SPILLED IT ONTO LEG DX: 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2010Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Cookware
31 YO M MAKING *** WHEN DROPPED A POT OF BOILING WATER ON LOWER LEG. DX :1ST DEGREE BURN, LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2010Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
39YO FEMALE WITH BURNS TO LOWER LEGS FROM HOT WATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2010Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
33YOM SPILLED BOILING WATER DOWN RIGHT LOWER LEG SCALD BURN TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2010Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
2ND DEGREE BURN L LEG: 38YOM WAS BOILING RIBS IN WATER, ACCID. SPILLED WATER/GREASE ONTO L LOWER LEG, LG BLISTER, NO OPEN WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2010Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hot water
42 YO F BURNED LEGS ON HOT WATER. DX BURNS WITH CELLULITIS LOWER LEGS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/12/2010Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
28 YR OLD FEMALE ACCIDENTALLY SPILLED HOT WATER ONTO BOTH LEGS BURNINGT HEM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2010Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
29 Y/O/F SPILLED BOILING WATER ON HER LEG AT HOME LAST NIGHT DX/ RIGHT LOWER LEG BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2010Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Asian
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
32 YOM SPILLED BOILING WATER. DX: L LEG BURN.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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