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Accidents - Clothing irons - Year 2007 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 399
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Date: 12/20/2007Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
BURNED CALF WITH IRON. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/2007Age: 11 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
11 MO OLD MALE BURNED RT LEG ON A CLOTHES IRON, WHEN HE PULLED ON THE CORD, & IRON FELL ON HIS LOWER LEG. DX: RT LOWER LEG BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/2007Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
BURN LEG W/ A CLOTHING IRON REDNESS & SWELLING NOT AWARE SISTER HAD USED IRON LEFT LOWER LEG 2ND DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2007Age: 13 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PATIENT BUMPED UP AGAINST HOT IRON WHILE DAD WAS IRONING AT HOME; LOWER LEG BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2007Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
BURNED ON LEG WITH A HOT IRON. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2007Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT SUSTAINED BURN TO LEG AFTER AN IRON FELL ON IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
BURNED LOWER LEG ON CLOTHING IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PULLED IRON DOWN/CALF BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2007Age: 2 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT BURNED LEG WHEN TOUCHED HOT IRON. D: BURN TO LEFT LEG; ECCHYMOSIS LEFT EAR; DIAPER DERMATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2007Age: 15 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PLAYING IN HIS ROOM WITH HOT IRON, IRON FELL ON LOWER LEG, BURN 2ND DEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2007Age: 21 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons, Rugs or carpets
DID NOT KNOW IRON WAS ON - ON CARPET BURN LEFT SHIN 1ST & 2ND BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2007Age: 14 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
GRABBED IRON - FELL ON LEG. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2007Age: 10 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
CRAWLING AROUND BURNT RLE ONTO HOT IRON "BURN"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2007Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons, Paper products
PULLED HOT IRON ON LEG YESTERDAY, SEEN BY PCP FOR 3RD DG BURN,BLOTTED W TH PAPER TOWEL WHEN WOUND BLEEDING, PAPER STUCK TO WOUND;BURN,FB REMOVA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
2 YOF WAS PLAYING AND ACCIDENTALLY TOUCHED A HOT IRON WITH RIGHT LOWER LEG SUSTAINING A BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
FELL BACK ONTO IRON, 2ND DEGREE BURN LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2007Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons, Floors or flooring materials
PT WALKED INTO HOT IRON ON FLOOR X2 DAYS, NOW W/BURN TO LOWER LEG; 2ND DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2007Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
BROTHER ACCIDENTLY DROPPED HOT IRON AND IT LANDED ON LEG, LOWER LEG BUR N 2ND DEGREE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2007Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothing irons
75YOF SUSTAINED A BURN 5 DAYS AGO WHILE AT HOME ON A HOT IRON; INFECTED BURN WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2007Age: 20 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
BURNED LEG ON HOT IRON. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2007Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothing irons
AN IRON FELL SCRATCHING LEG " LAC''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2007Age: 15 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PULLED IRON DOWN/LOWER LEG BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
BURNED ON LEG BY AN IRON. DX BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2007Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
IRON WAS HOT WHEN CHILD TOUCHED IT THERMAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
HOT IRON FELL ON PTS LEG, BURN TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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