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Accidents - Ironing boards or covers - Year 2002 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 81
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:20
26-50 years old:60

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/20/2002Age: 17 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Ironing boards or covers, Other Irons
MOTHER WAS IRONING CLOTHES WHILE PT WAS ASLEEP - WHEN MOM LEFT THE ROOM FOR A MOMENT PT PULLED IRON DOWN FROM IRONING BOARD & BURNED HAND. D:
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2002Age: 14 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Ironing boards or covers, Other Irons
14 MON OLD B FEMALE W/BURN TO HAND. IRON WAS ON IRONING BOARD ON & PT R EACHED UP & TOUCHED IRONING BOARD & BURNED SELF @ HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2002Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ironing boards or covers
CAUGHT HAND IN IRONING BOARD-RIGHT HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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