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Accidents - Clothing irons - Years 1997-2010 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 860
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

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Date: 12/25/2010Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothing irons, Clothing
81YOF FELL WHILE IRONING CLOTHES/ RT KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2010Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
2 YR M JUMPING AROUND AN DHIT IRON;DX BURNED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2009Age: 14 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT PULLED HOT IRON DOWN ON TO KNEE, DX: BURN TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2009Age: 15 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
ACC CAME IN CONTACT WITH THE HOT SURFACE OF IRON BURNING POSTERIOR KNEE >>BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2009Age: 19 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT AT AUNTS HOUSE - AUNT WAS IRONING AND PUT IRON DOWN - PT BURNED KNE E ON IT. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2008Age: 20 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
MOM WAS IRONING WENT INTO ANOTHER ROOM WHEN PT KNEE TOUCHED HOT IRON. DX SUPERFICAIL PARTIAL THICKNES BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothing irons
PT STATES TWISTING KNEE , STANDING WHILE IRONING DX: KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2008Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothing irons
LEFT KNEE STRAIN-WAS STANDING IRONING YESTERDAY AND FELT A POP IN LEFT KNEE. NOW HAS PAIN AND SWELLING AND IS UNABLE TO WALK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/26/2007Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothing irons
ON FRI FELL HITTING KNEE ON AN ?IRON, NOW C SWELLING&REDNESS >> CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/19/2007Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons, Ironing boards or covers
PATIENT PULLED IRON OFF IRONING BOARD AT HOME AND BURNED LEFT AND RIGHT KNEE. DX-1ST DEGREE BURNS KNEES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2007Age: 19 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
BURNED KNEE ON IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2007Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothing irons
PT TRIPPED OVER CORD OF IRON AT HOME AND FELL INJURED KNEE DX// LEFT KNEE AND HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2007Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT HAS A BURN TO KNEE FROM A CLOTHING IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2006Age: 13 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
BURNS 2ND DEGREE R KNEE, PT BURNED W/ A HOT IRON BY A YRS OLD BROTHER AT HOME, C/O PAIN, REDNESS, SWELLING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2006Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
DROPPED AN IRON/KNEE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2006Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons, Beds or bedframes
SISTER WAS IRONING ON BED AND IRON FELL AND BURNED PT. BEHIND KNEE. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2005Age: 13 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
KNEE BURN-TOUCHED HOT IRON-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/21/2005Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothing irons
PATIENT HIT KNEE ON AN IRON AT HOME. DX-CONTUSIONS AND ABRASIONS KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2005Age: 20 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT BURNED LEG ON SATURDAY WITH IRON. MOM PUTTING TRIPLE ATB OINTMENT ON WOUND. DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2004Age: 13 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
KNEE BURN 2ND DEGREE, FROM CLOTHING IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
IRON FELL ON KNEE DX 2ND DEGREE BURN R KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2004Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothing irons, Floors or flooring materials
IRON FELL ON HEAD, FELL ON FLOOR DX: LT. KNEE SPRAIN, R/O CEREBRAS CONCUSSION, BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2004Age: 21 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
BURN ON LEG BY IRON 2 DAYS AGO. 2ND DEGREE BURN TO KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
HIT KNEE ON HOT IRON DX: BURN TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2003Age: 16 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
BURNED KNEE WHEN TRIPPED OVER CORD AND IRON FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2003Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothing irons, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED OVER IRON CORD HIT FLOOR AND CONTUSED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2003Age: 1 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
BURNED KNEE WHEN IRON FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2003Age: 20 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT HAS CAT SCRATCHES ON (R)LEG. ALSO BURNT (R)KNEE W/ IRON.DX:(R)KNEE BURN, W/ CELLULITIS DUE TO CAT SCRATCHES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
BURNED KNEE WITH IRON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2003Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
RT KNEE BURN-PARAPLEGIC PT-BURNED ON HOT IRON-1 WEEK PTA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT BURNED HIS KNEE WITH CLOTHES IRON WHILE AUNT WAS IRONING. D: IST DEGREE BURN TO LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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