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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 280
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/18/2010 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| 39 YOM BURNED LEFT LOWER LEG WITH AN IRON SECOND DEGREE BURN LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2010 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| 26 YOF SUSTAINED A BURN TO LOWER LEFT LEG AFTER THE CLOTHING IRON FELL ONTO HER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2006 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| PT DROPPED AN IRON ON LEG, CONTUSION TO LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2006 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| PT DX LT LEG CONTUSION - ACCIDENTALLY DROPPED IRON ON LEG TODAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2005 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| PT BURNED SELF W/ IRON 5 DAYS AGO DX: 1ST DEGREE BURN L LOWER LEG, CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2004 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| PT DROPPED IRON ON LEG. DX: R LEG CONT. |
| 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: 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: 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: 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 |
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