Accidents - Clothing irons - Year 2003 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 760
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	509
6-15 years old:	45
16-25 years old:	16
26-50 years old:	172
50+ years old:	16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/03/2003	Age: 2 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
PT JUMPING UP/DOWN BURNING RT LEG ON HOT IRON LAST PN, PARTIAL,THIC KNESS BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2003	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
IRON FELL DX. CALF BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2003	Age: 1 months	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
PT IS A MONTH OLD BABY WHO'S LEG TOUCHED AN ELECTRIC IRON,AND SUSTAINED 2ND DEGREE BURN TO LT LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2003	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	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
6 YO MALE CUT LEG ON IRON LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2003	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
22 Y.O. W FEMALE W/BURN TO LEG. PT KNOCKED THE IRON OVER & IT FELL ON H ER LEG @ HOME.
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: 10/06/2003	Age: 8 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PULLED CORD ON IRON AND IT FELL AND HIT HIM IN THE LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2003	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	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
PT HIT LEG ON HOT IRON; TB LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2003	Age: 16 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT SUST BURN TO LEG WITH IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2003	Age: 7 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PULLED CORD OF IRON AND IT FELL AND BURNED LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	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
A HOT IRON FELL ON PTS RIGHT LEG PT HAS 2% BURN ON LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2003	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
3% BURN LOWER LEG.PT HAD A CLOTHES IRON FALL ON RT LOWER LEG,BURNING LE G.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2003	Age: 15 months	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
LT LOWER LEG BURN-@ HOME-PULLED HOT IRON ONTO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2003	Age: 19 months	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
BURNED BY IRON DX. CALF BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2003	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	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
PT DX 2ND DEGREE BURN TO LT LEG - C/O BURN WITH HOT IRON ON CALF OF LLE X2 DAYS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2003	Age: 2 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
PT BURNED LT LEG ON IRON YEST NOW C/O PN, 1 DEGREE BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2003	Age: 11 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
ROLLED INTO HOT IRON BURN TO LOWER LEG DX BURN TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2003	Age: 15 months	Sex: Female	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
BURN TO LEG FROM HOT IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2003	Age: 10 months	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
BURNED LEG WHEN IRON FELL ON HER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2003	Age: 10 months	Sex: Female	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, Floors or flooring materials
PT'S MOTHER STATES CHILD WAS CRAWLING ON FLOOR AND AROUND A HOT IRON AND BURNT LEG ON IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2003	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
HOT IRON FELL ON HIS LEG DX LOWER LEG BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2003	Age: 6 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, Ironing boards or covers
PT WALKED INTO IRONING BOARD WHL WATCHING TV, IRON FELL AND HIT LEG, 4X 4 CM BURN RT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2003	Age: 4 months	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
BURNED LOWER LEG WHEN IRON FELL ON IT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2003	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	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
2 YO FEMALE RAN PAST IRON AND BURNED LEFT CALF SECOND DEGREE BURN, CALF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2003	Age: 10 months	Sex: Female	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
PULLED AN IRON DOWN DX. LOWER LEG BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2003	Age: 4 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
BURNED LEG ON IRON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2003	Age: 4 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
BACKED INTO HOT IRON;BURN, LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2003	Age: 11 months	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
PATIENT PULLED HOT IRON BY THE CORD DOWN DIRECTLY ON RIGHT LEG. MOM WAS PRESENT. DX 1ST DEGREE BURN TO RIGHT 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: 05/12/2003	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
IRON BURNED LEG WHEN IT ACCIDENTLY FELL ON CHILD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2003	Age: 12 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
BURNED LOWER LEG ON IRON.
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: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Clothing irons
PT WAS BURNED ON LEG WITH IRON ON 7/02, NOW HAS KELOID ON LEG.
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: 03/03/2003	Age: 15 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons, Ironing boards or covers
DX PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN TO LEFT LEG AND ARM: RAN INTO IRONING BOARD WITH TRIKE IN HOME, IRON FELL ONTO PT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2003	Age: 14 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
BURNED LOWER LEG AND ARM ON IRON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2003	Age: 3 months	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
PT BURNED RT LEG/GREAT TOE ON IRON TOUCHING IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2003	Age: 21 months	Sex: Female	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
BURNED LOWER LEG WITH IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2003	Age: 12 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons, Floors or flooring materials
HOT CLOTHING IRON WAS ON FLOOR AND PT HIT LEG ON IRON DX 1ST AND 2ND DE GREE BURNS LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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