Accidents - Clothing irons - Year 2004 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 546
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	394
6-15 years old:	35
26-50 years old:	29
50+ years old:	86

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/10/2004	Age: 12 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
MOM STATES CHILD PULLED IRON FROM IRONING BOARD AND BURNED LEG DX RT LOWER LEG BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2004	Age: 11 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, Tables
DX LEFT LOWER LEG BURN: PULLED HOT IRON LEFT ON TABLE OFF BY CORD ONTO SELF AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2004	Age: 15 months	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 HAD IRON BURN TO LEG 3 DAYS AGO 2DN DEGREE BURNS TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2004	Age: 20 months	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: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
HOT CLOTHING IRON FELL ON PT'S LEGS. DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2004	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Clothing irons
PT. BURNED LT CALF 3 DAYS AGO ON A CLOTHES IRON AT HOME, TODAY, INCREAS ED PAIN & REDNESS. DX: CELLULITIS FROM UNTREATED BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2004	Age: 2 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
BURN TO LEG WHEN TOUCHED A HOT CLOTHING IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2004	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 SEEN BY DHS TONIGHT SENT TO ER FOR EVAL. MOM REPORTS PT TRIPPPED ON CORD OF HOT IRON FALLING BURNING LT LEG DIDNT THINK INJURY WAS SERIOUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2004	Age: 12 months	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
LOWER LEG BURN FROM CLOTHES IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2004	Age: 12 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
CLOTHING IRON BURNED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2004	Age: 13 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
SATURDAY BURNED L LOWER LEG & FOOT ON IRON. 2ND DEGREE BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2004	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
BURN TO LEG WHEN TOUCHED A HOT IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2004	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 RAN INTO HOT IRON WITH 1ST/2ND DEGREE BURNS TO LT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2004	Age: 55 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
2ND.DEGREE BURN.PT.REFERS GOT BURN WITH CLOTHING IRON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2004	Age: 2 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 WAS BURNED ON THE LOWER LEG BY AN IRON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2004	Age: 21 months	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, Beds or bedframes
IRON WAS ON FLOOR, PT GOT OFF BED ONTO IRON AND BURNED HIMSELF; SECOND DEGREE BURN TO LOWER LEFT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2004	Age: 3 years	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
PT BURNED ON RT LEG WITH IRON WHILE SHE WAS UPSTAIRS WITH COUSIN, PARTI AL THICKNESS BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2004	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, Floors or flooring materials
PT RUNNING PAST IRON THAT WAS ON FLOOR WITH BURNS TO RT LAE, 1 DEGRE E BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2004	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT ACCD BURNED ON LT LEG WITH UNPLUGGED HOT IRON X 3 DAYS AGO, 2 DEGR EE BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2004	Age: 13 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, Ironing boards or covers
1 Y/O W/M BURNED LOWER LEG WHEN PULLED IRON FROM IRONING BOARD AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2004	Age: 18 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, Beds or bedframes
BURNED LOWER LEG WHEN IRON FELL ON BED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2004	Age: 7 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, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT PULLED HOT IRON DOWN FROM SHELF LANDING ON LT LEG, 2 DEGREE BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2004	Age: 16 months	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 PULLED IRON ON HERSELF MONDAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2004	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
PT PULLED HOT IRON ONTO LT LEG X 3 DAYS AGO, 2 DEGREE BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2004	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
PT PLAYING WITH KITTEN KNOCKED HOT IRON FROM IRONING BOARD ONTO LT LEG 2 DEGREE BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2004	Age: 7 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 SUSTAINED BURN INJURY TO LT LEG BY A HOT IRON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2004	Age: 14 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
HOT IRON FELL ON PATIENT'S LEG AT HOME; 2ND DEGREE LOWER LEG BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2004	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, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
PT LOOKING OUT WINDOW WITH HOT IRON FALLING ON RT LEG ON SUN. WITH 2-3 DEGREE BURNS
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: 04/25/2004	Age: 2 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
PT PULLED A HOT CLOTHING IRON ONTO BOTH LOWER LEGS AT HOME SUSTAINED TH ERMAL BURNS TO LEGS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2004	Age: 17 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 WITH LT UPPER/LOWER LEG BURNS TRIPPED OVER IRONING CORD WHILE BROTH ER WAS IRONING, 2 DEGRRR BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2004	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
BURNED LOWER LEG WHEN CLOTHING IRON FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2004	Age: 9 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
9 MONTH OLD MALE PULLED IRON ONTO LEG BURN LOWER LEG
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 02/26/2004	Age: 3 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, Floors or flooring materials
PT JUMPING ON CLOTHES WITH BURNS TO RT LEG FROM IRON ON FLOOR ON SAT, 2 DEGREE BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2004	Age: 12 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
BURNED LEG ON CLOTHES IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/10/2004	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothing irons
PT WAS IRONING WHEN IRON FELL INJURYING LT INNER LEG WITH TIP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/27/2004	Age: 13 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
BURN LEG AND FINGER - 13 MOM PULLED IRON OVER ONTO HIMSELF WHILE AT HOM E WITH THE BABYSITTER, SUSTAINED BURNS TO R LOWER LEG AND THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2004	Age: 17 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. AT HOME WITH 12 + 16 YEAR OLD BROTHERS THEY SAY PT PULLED IRON DOWN ON SELF. DR. THINKS NON ACCIDENTAL. POLICE AND CPS NOTIFIED.DX. BURN L
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2004	Age: 9 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
FELL AGAINST IRON;BURN CALF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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