Accidents - Clothing irons - 26-50 years old - Year 2003

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,773
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Lower Arm:	484	Hand:	187
Lower Leg:	172	Face:	163
Foot:	144	Head:	129
Toe:	118	Lower Trunk:	102
Finger:	94	Wrist:	69
All Of Body:	39	Upper Leg:	33
Knee:	16	Ankle:	16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/21/2003	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
TOUCH HOT IRON 6 DAYS AGO 2ND BURN ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/06/2003	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothing irons
FX TOE WHEN IRON FELL ON TOE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/2003	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Clothing irons
PT DEVELOPED ARM PAIN AFTER IRONING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2003	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothing irons
CONTUSION TO FOOT WHEN IRON FELL ON FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2003	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothing irons
DROPPED IRON ON FOOT DX FOOT FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/17/2003	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothing irons, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
AN IRON FELL OFF SHELF DX. HAND CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2003	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothing irons
PT C/O INJURY TO LT FOOT WHEN IRON FELL ON FOOT AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2003	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
RT FOREARM BURN.PT BURNED FOREARM ON A HOT IRON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2003	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Clothing irons
HEAD TRAUMA, VIA AMB, PT SUST INJURY WIT AN CLOTHING IRON AT THE GROUP HOME, C/O PAIN, BLEEDING, SWELLING, NO LOC, CRANIAL NERVES NML..
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2003	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Clothing irons
DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY: IRON FELL ONTO HEAD AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2003	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
BURN TO ARM FROM HOT IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2003	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Clothing irons
PT.REPORTED BURN TO RT FOREARM WITH TENDERNESS & SWELLING FROM STEAM IRON. DX2% BURN RT.FOREARM < 1% TOTAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2003	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
DX LEFT HAND BURN: GRABBED HOT IRON AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2003	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
BURNED ARM ON HOT CLOTHES IRON DX: L FOREARM BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2003	Age: 30 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: Clothing irons
IRON FELL ONTO LT LEG DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN LT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2003	Age: 30 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: Clothing irons
IRON FELL ONTO LT LEG DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN LT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2003	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT SUS BURN TO EYEBROW WHILE BY A IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2003	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothing irons
CONTUSION TO ANKLE WHEN A IRON FELL ON STRUCK ANKLE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2003	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
BURNED ARM WITH CLOTHING IRON DX: R FOREARM BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2003	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothing irons
39 YOF IRON FELL AND HIT IN BACK OF HEAD LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2003	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO ENTIRE R-PALM AND 1/4 LEFT PALM TRIED TO CA TCH HOT IRON WHEN IT WAS FALLING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2003	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
28 YOF ACCIDENTALLY SUSTAINED BURN TO LEFT FOREARM FROM IRON SHE WAS US ING. BURN, LEFT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2003	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothing irons
PATIENT PICKED UP IRON AND DROPPED IT ON WRIST. DX: CONTUSION TO RIGH T WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2003	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
BURN FOREARM - PATIENT PRESENTS FROM HOME AFTER BURNING HER RIGHT FOREA RM ON A CLOTHING IRON - 2 DEGREE BURN - KNOCKED IRON ONTO FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2003	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothing irons, Ironing boards or covers
IRON FELL OFF IRONING BOARD FOREHEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2003	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
50 YO F BURN FOREARM ON IRON BURN TO FOREARM 2ND DEGREE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2003	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
HOT IRON FELL ON PTS LEG, BURN TO THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2003	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
TOUCHED HOT IRON DX: HAND BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2003	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Clothing irons
CLOTHING IRON FELL ONTO PT'S HEAD. DX: CONCUSSION W/O LOC, HEAD CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2003	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Clothing irons
29 Y.O. B MALE W/BACK PAIN. PT WAS IRONING WHEN PAIN BEGAN @ HOME. E927
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2003	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
RIGHT THIGH BURN, PT BURNED THIGH WHEN DROPPING AN IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2003	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
ACCID GRABBED HOT IRON AT HOME SUSTAINING BURN TO L PALM DX L PALM 2 DEG BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2003	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
41YOF DROPPED HOT IRON ON R FOOT. DX: 1ST DEGREE BURNS, TOP OF R FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2003	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothing irons, Day wear
45 YO MALE WAS IRONING AND BENT OVER TO PICK UP SHIRT, BACK GAVE OUT LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2003	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothing irons
PT DX TOE CONTUSION - C/O IRON FALL ON HER RT FOOT - INJURY TO 2ND AND 3RD TOE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2003	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothing irons, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
IRON FELL OFF SHELF AT STORE-HIT FACE-FACIAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2003	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
46 YO F BURN TO R SIDE OF ABD WITH HOT IRON. DX LUQ BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2003	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothing irons
CONTUSION RT 4TH AND 5TH TOES, DROPPED AN IRON ON HIS FOOT ONE HOUR PRIOR TO ARRIVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2003	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
41 YOF SEEN FOR BURN TO THE LT FOOT. DROPPED THE IRON WHILE IRONING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2003	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
RT KNEE BURN-PARAPLEGIC PT-BURNED ON HOT IRON-1 WEEK PTA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2003	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothing irons
PT HIT SHIN WITH IRON C/O SWELLING DX: ABRASION SHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2003	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothing irons
PT STATES IRON FELL ON RT GREAT TOE LAST NIGHT;C/O PAIN AND SWELLING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2003	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothing irons
PT.C/O CUT TO LT.HAND SUSTAIN WHEN IRON FELL ON FINGERS DX-LACERATION LT.4TH & 5TH FINGER LT.HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2003	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothing irons
PT C/O DROPPED AN IRON ON RT FOOT TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2003	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothing irons
PT SUST LACERATION TO LOWER LEG FROM AN IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2003	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothing irons
RT INDEX FINGER CONTUSION.PT HAD AN IRON FALL ON FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2003	Age: 38 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: Clothing irons
PATIENT WAS BURNED WITH AN IRON WHILE SLEEPING. DX-RIGHT LOWER LEG SECOND DEGREE BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2003	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Clothing irons, Clothing
PT. WAS SANDING IRONING CLOTHES AND BEGAN FEELING WEAK. DX. SYNCOPE, L ARGE L PARIETAL TUMOR/MASS EFFECT.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

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