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Accidents - Clothing irons - Year 2009 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 169
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:138
26-50 years old:30

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/12/2009Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT REPORTS, BURNED BACK OF THIGH W IRON AT HOME LEFT WITHOUT BEING SEEN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 11/03/2009Age: 17 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
INJURED BACK OF LEG ON IRON BURN TO THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2009Age: 13 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons, Beds or bedframes
MOM IRONING, TURNED IRON OFF & PUT ON FLOOR X1 WK, PT GOT OFF BED AND B URNED THIGH ON IRON; BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2009Age: 20 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT WAS BURNED W/IRON YESTERDAY. DX: PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN R THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2009Age: 17 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT SUSTAINED BURN TO THIGH WHEN HE PICKED UP A HOT IRON*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2009Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons, Ironing boards or covers
HOT IRON FELL OFF IRONING BOARD;DX THERMAL BURN UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT ACCID TIPPED A HOT IRON ONTO HIS L UPPER THIGH 2 DAYS AGO. TX AT HOM E. PT LIMPING TODAY. DX THERMAL BURN L UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2009Age: 15 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT DX 2N DEGREE BURN TO RT UPPER LEG - WITH HOT IRON TODAY AT GRANDMA'S HOUSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2009Age: 17 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons, Ironing boards or covers
PULLED IRON OFF IRONING BOARD. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN - THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2009Age: 21 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
BROTHER PULLED A HOT IRON OFF DRESSER AND LANDED ON PTS THIGH. DX BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2009Age: 19 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
BURN TO UPPER LEG WITH A CLOTHING IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2009Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Clothing irons
BURNED THIGH ON HOT IRON GOINT TO UNPLUG IT WITH 1%TBSA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2009Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
BURN TO UPPER LEG FROM A HOT CLOTHING IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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