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Accidents - Clothing irons - Year 2008 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 993
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Date: 12/05/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
HIT FOREARM ON HOT IRON DX: BURN TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/01/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT STAYING W/ DAD OUT OF TOWN FOR A WEEK. CAME HOME W/ BURN TO R FOREAR M. UNK MECH. APPEARS TO BE BURN FROM AN IRON. DX 2ND DEG BURN FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2008Age: 11 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
MOM WAS IRONING, AT HOME, & HE PULLED ON THE IRON CORD, IRON TIPPED OVER ON HIM- BURNS TO RT HAND / ARM. DX: BURNS TO RT ARM & HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2008Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
BURN LT.FOREARM.PT.REFERS BURN FOREARM WITH HOT CLOTHING IRON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2008Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
BURN BY A HOT CLOTHING IRON BURN RIGHT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
BRUSHED AGAINST AN IRON. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN - ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
17 Y/O BURNED FOREARM WITH CLOTHING IRON. DX-FURN FOREARM, PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2008Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT ACCIDENTALLY BURNED ARM ON HOT IRON 1 WK AGO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
BURNED BY AN IRON. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN - FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
HAD A TANTRUM AND FELL INTO A HOT IRON. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN - FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2008Age: 22 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PATIENT PULLED HOT IRON DOWN ON HIMSELF; 2ND DEGREE BURN TO FOREARM, 1S T DEGRR BURN TO CHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT BURNED FOREARM WITH AN IRON, NOW W/PAIN AND REDNESS TO BURN; FOREARM BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT BURNED ARM WHEN CLOTHES IRON FELL ONTO LEFT ARM. D: BURN LEFT ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2008Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
BURN TO L ARFM ON IRON DX; 2ND DEGREE BURN L FA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
DX: L THERMAL BURN TO ARM FROM HOT IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
BURN TO L FA ON IRON DX; HEALING BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT BURNED HIS R FOREARM ON HOT IRON 3 DAYS AGO. MOM WANTS IT CHECKED. T RYING TO MOVE THE IRON. HAD BLISTERING. DX 2ND DEG. BURNS R FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2008Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT STATED IRON FELL WHEN IRONING CAUSING BURN TO LOW INNER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
TOUCHED HOT IRON;DX BURNED LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2008Age: 14 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
CONFLICTING STORIES; IRON FELL ON ARM, THEN TOLD FELL IN PARK. D/C TO C HILD PROTECTIVE SERVICES. DX. FOREARM BURN.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT BURNED SELF WHILE IRONING, BURN TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2008Age: 22 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
CLOTHING IRON FELL ON ARM;DX BURNED LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2008Age: 14 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
IRON FELL ON ARM. DX- 1ST AND SECOND DEGREE BIRNS R FOREARM #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2008Age: 17 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT WITH BURNS TO ARM FROM AN IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
FOREARM BURN-TOUCHED HOT IRON-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT SUSTAINED A BURN OF A FOREARM FROM AN IRON AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2008Age: 22 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
BURNED LOWER ARM WITH CLOTHING IRON;DX THERMAL BURN LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons, Day wear
BROTHER IRONING SHIRT AND LEFT IRON ON AND BABY GRABBED IT DX: ARM THERMAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT TOUCHED HOT IRON THAT WAS ON FLOOR LAST NIGHT, BLISTER ON 2ND F INGER; 2ND DG BURN TO FOREARM AND FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2008Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT A HOT IRON FELL ON HER ARM DX// BURN LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2008Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
ACCIDENTALLY BURNT FOREARM ONTO THE HOT SURFACE OF AN IRON >>BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2008Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothing irons
PT DX LT FOREARM CONTUSION - SLAMMED HIS ARM ON AN IRON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2008Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
BURNED WITH A HOT IRON 2 DAYS AGO. NOW INFECTED. DX SND DEGREE BURN T O ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2008Age: 14 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
BROTHER GOT INTO SECURED CABINET AND GOT OUT COOLING IRON, HELD SIBLING DOWN AND BURNED ARM/FINGERS WITH IRON AT HOME;2ND DEG BILAT ARM BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
BURN TO RIGHT FOREARM WITH CLOTHING IRON, MPT. PLUGGED IRON IN AT HOME AND THEN BEGAN PLAYING WITH IT. DX-BURNED FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons, Ironing boards or covers
PT JUMPING NEXT TO MOM WHO WAS IRONING, HIT IRON BOARD AND KNOCKED IRON OFF, IT FELL ON ARM, BURNED ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT'S BROTHER TRIPPED OVER CORD OF HOT IRON & IRON FELL ONTO LT FORE- ARM 6 DAYS AGO C/O PURULENT DISCHARGE FROM WOUND. DX-2ND DEG BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2008Age: 13 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons, Floors or flooring materials
HOT IRON ON FLOOR AND PT TRIPPED OVER IT. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN, ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2008Age: 9 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
BURNED WITH A HOT IRON. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN - FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2008Age: 20 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
BURNED FOREARM ON HOT IRON. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
BURNED FOREARM ON A HOT IRON BUT LEFT WITHOUT BEING TREATED
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 03/28/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
UNCLE PUTTING AWAY IRON AND PT RAN INTO IT W/ARM, NOW W/PAIN AND REDNES S; BURN TO RADIAL/VOLAR ASPECT OF ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
PT TALKING ON PHONE, IRON ON WINDOW EDGE FELL ON ARM. BURN R ARM ON FR IDAY, R THUMB ALSO. GOT INFECTION FROM BURN ON ARM, SHIVERING AT SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
ACCIDENTALLY TOUCHED HOT IRON. BURN, LEFT FOREARM. NO FIRE; NO FIRE DEP T.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
CLOTHING IRON FELL ;DX BURNED LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2008Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
44 YO BURN ON ARM BY IRON BURN TO FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
BURNED ARM ON A HOT IRON. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
LEANED ON IRON. DX FOREARM BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2008Age: 20 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
BURN TO ARM WHEN STRUCK ON CLOTHING IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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