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Accidents - Ironing boards or covers - Year 2003 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 162
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:83
26-50 years old:78

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/22/2003Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Ironing boards or covers, Clothing irons
1YOM-2ND DEGREE BURN LEFT HAND-AT HOME PER MOTHER-CHILD KNOCKED IRONING BOARD OVER-HOT IRON FELL ON HAND-THIS MORNING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2003Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ironing boards or covers
30YOM STRUCK R HAND ON IRONING BOARD, LACERATING, PALM OF R HAND. DX: L ACERATION, PALM OF R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2003Age: 21 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Ironing boards or covers, Clothing irons
PATIENT HANGING ON COMPUTER KEYBOARD IN ROOM AND IRON FELL OFF IRONING BOARD AT HOME, PT PUT HAND ON IRON; 2ND DEGREE BURN TO HAND, FINGER BUR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2003Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ironing boards or covers
32 YO M PUNCHED AN IRONING BOARD AT HOME. DX L HAND LACERATIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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