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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 560
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/21/2008 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| MOM STS PT PULLED HOT IRON DOWN ONTO SELF DX: BURN LT LOWER EXTREMITY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2008 | Age: 12 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| KICKED IRON ON FLOOR OVER ONTO LEG;DX BURNED LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2008 | Age: 2 years | 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 |
| PT BURNED LEG WHEN HIS LEG BRUSHED AGAINST A HOT IRON. D: BURN TO RIG HT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2008 | Age: 16 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 |
| PULLED IRON DOWN;DX BURNED LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2008 | 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, Paper products |
| PATIENT PLUGGED IRON IN AND BURNED LOWER LEG, TOOK TO DAYCARE WHERE WOR KERS SAW LEG WRAPPED W/PAPER TOWELS & PACKING TAPE BLEEDING;3RD DG BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/07/2008 | Age: 6 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, Beds or bedframes |
| IRON ON GRANDMOTHERS BED FELL OFF AND HIT PTS LEG. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2008 | Age: 3 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 |
| BROTHER IRONING AND PT BUMPED INTO IRON. DX LEG BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2008 | 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 |
| TOUCHED HOT IRON;DX BURNED LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2008 | Age: 17 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 |
| HOT IRON FELL ON HER LEG BURN THERMAL SECOND DEGREE LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2008 | Age: 16 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 |
| PULLED HOT IRON DOWN RECEIVED BURNS TO LEGS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2008 | Age: 13 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 |
| BURNED LOWER LEG WITH A HOT IRON. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| BURNED LEG ON HOT IRON. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2008 | Age: 18 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 |
| BURNED LOWER LEG WITH IRON;DX BURNED LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| PT IRONING LAST NIGHT;TURNED & HIT LEG ON HOT IRON;OPEN BLISTERED AREA. TO RT CALF. DX: BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2008 | Age: 4 years | 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 |
| PT WITH BURNS TO LEG FROM A HOT IRON AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2008 | Age: 23 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT BURNED LOWER LEG ON IRON THAT WAS LEFT ON THE FLOOR X2 DAYS, NOW W/B URN AND POPPED BLISTER; 2ND DEGREE BURN TO LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2008 | Age: 23 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 |
| TOUCHED HOT IRON ;DX BURNED LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2008 | Age: 3 years | 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 |
| 3 YO MALE BURNED BACK OF LEG ON IRON AT HOME FIRST AND SECOND DEGRE BURNS LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2008 | Age: 18 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| WALKED INTO THE HOT SURFACE OF AN IRON PLACED ON THE FLOOR BURNING LEG >>BURNING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2008 | Age: 5 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 BY AN IRON AT DADS HOUSE. DX 1ST DEGREE BURN TO LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2008 | 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 |
| PATIENT BURNED LEG ON IRON,. DX; BURN TO RIGHT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2008 | Age: 18 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 |
| BUMPED INTO AN IRON. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2008 | Age: 11 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 |
| 11MONTH OLD MALE AT HOME,MOTHER WAS IRONING WAS LIFTING THE IRON UP HIT PATIENTS LOWER LEG WITH TIP OF IRON;LOWER LEG BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2008 | Age: 25 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 |
| DROPPED HOT IRON FELL OVER ON LEG BURN LEFT LOWER LEG SECOND DEGREE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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