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Accidents - Clothing irons - Year 2003 - Elbow

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 106
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Date: 11/29/2003Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
ELBOW BURN W/ INFECTION-@ HOME-BURNED ON A HOT IRON & BECAME INFECTED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2003Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothing irons
PT CUT LEFT ELBOW ON AN "ANGLE IRON" AT HOME LACERATION ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT RAN INTO NIECE WITH HOT IRON WITH BURNS TO LT ELBOW YEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2003Age: 19 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Clothing irons
DISLOCATED ELBOW WHEN ALMOST PULLED IRON CORD AND MOM GRABBED ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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