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Accidents - Clothing irons - Year 2005 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 36
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:21
26-50 years old:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/19/2005Age: 13 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
KNEE BURN-TOUCHED HOT IRON-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/21/2005Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothing irons
PATIENT HIT KNEE ON AN IRON AT HOME. DX-CONTUSIONS AND ABRASIONS KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2005Age: 20 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT BURNED LEG ON SATURDAY WITH IRON. MOM PUTTING TRIPLE ATB OINTMENT ON WOUND. DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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