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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 124
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/20/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| BURNED CHEST WITH IRON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2006 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| PT STS IRONING, DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN IN RIGHT SIDE WITH MOVEMENT OR DEEP BREATH, DX CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/08/2006 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| BURNED WITH IRON ON CHEST. DX BURN - CHEST WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2006 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| BURNED WITH HOT IRON ON CHEST. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2006 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing irons, Towels or cloths |
| CHILD THREW A TOWEL AND KNOCKED IRON DOWN, IRON HIT CHEST AND ARM, CHIL D HAS CHEST AND ARM PAIN. DX: 4% TBSA BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2006 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| BURNED UPPER BACK ON IRON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2006 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| PT WAS IRONING AT HOME AND INJURED UPPER TRUNK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2006 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing irons, Other drugs or medications |
| MOM LEFT HOME 1.5HR. 5Y.O. SIB. REPEATEDLY BURNED PT'S BACK W/ IRON SHE THOUGHT WAS TURNED OFF. CHILD 4-6MOS. BEHIND ON VACCINES. SW CONSULTED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2006 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| PT BURNED HER BACK ON THE IRON |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
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