|
Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data.
Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 72
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/30/2003 | Age: 61 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, Ceilings and walls |
| PT SLID DOWN THE WALL WHILE IRONING BECAUSE SHE THOUGHT SHE WAS GOING T O PASS OUT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/06/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| ELECTRICAL SHOCK WHEN UNPLUGGING A IRON |
| 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 |
|