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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 290
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 06/04/2010 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothing irons, Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| 39 Y/O/F IRONING CURTAINS AT HOME AND INJURED WRIST DX/ RIGHT WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2009 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| 42 YOF HAD IRON FALL ON LEFT WRIST LEFT WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| 47 YOF BURNT WRIST ON IRON SECOND DEGREE BURN ON WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2007 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| PT WAS BURNED WHEN IRON FELL. DX: L WRIST 2ND DEG BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2007 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| IRON FELL ONTO WRIST. DX. WRIST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2006 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| WRIST TOUCHED A BARE CORD OF IRON WHILE IRONING " WRIST ELECTRICAL BURN" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2006 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| 2ND DEG LEFT WRIST BURN. PT BURNED WRIST ON A HOT IRON. |
| 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 |
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