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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,136
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/28/2003 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ironing boards or covers |
| MINOR SOFT TISSUE INJURY TO NOSE - TRIPPED ON IRONING BOARD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ironing boards or covers |
| PT DROPPED AN IRONING BOARD ON LT FOOT DX: LT GREAT TOE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2003 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Ironing boards or covers |
| PT TRIPPED OVER IRONING BOARD. DX: R GROIN STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2003 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Ironing boards or covers, Clothing irons |
| PT WAS LIFTING AN IRONING BOARD THAT HAD AN IRON ON IT THE IRON STARTED TO FALL SHE TWISTED TO CATCH IT STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ironing boards or covers |
| PT DROPPED IRONING BOARD ON TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2003 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ironing boards or covers |
| PT SEEN FOR HEAD CONTUSION AFTER AN IRONING BOARD FELL ON HER HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ironing boards or covers |
| HIT TOE ON IRON BOARD DX: LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2003 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: 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: 08/01/2003 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Ironing boards or covers |
| STRAINED ANKLE WHEN TRIPPED OVER IRONING BOARD AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Ironing boards or covers, Clothing irons |
| PT WAS SITTING NEXT TO IRON BOARD WHILE SISTER WAS IRONING SISTER TURNED TOWARDS BABY & IRON FELL ONTO PT'S ARM 2% BURN ARM |
| Disposition: Not recorded |
| Date: 07/16/2003 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ironing boards or covers |
| IRONING BOARD FELL ON LT. ARM DX: FRACTURE LT. WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2003 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Ironing boards or covers, Ceilings and walls |
| PT WAS PULLING ON AN IRONING BOARD AT HOME WHEN IT WAS STUCK FELL FORWA RD STRIKING RIGHT SHOULDER ON A WALL STRAINED SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2003 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: 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: 06/23/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ironing boards or covers |
| PT STRUCK LEFT UPPER LEG AGAINST AN IRONING BOARD AT HOME LACERATION LE G |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2003 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Ironing boards or covers, Clothing irons |
| 21 MON OLD W MALE W/BURNS TO LEGS. HOT IRON FELL OFF OF IRONING BOARD & ONTO PT @ HOME. E9248 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2003 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ironing boards or covers |
| HIT LT. SMALL TOE ON IRONING BOARD DX: FRACTURE TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2003 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Ironing boards or covers |
| MVA PT WAS BACK SEAT RESTRAINED PASSENGER PT HIT HEAD ON IRONING BOARD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2003 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Ironing boards or covers |
| PT C/O HEADACE AFTER FALLING HITTING HEAD ON IRONING BOARD WHEN PLAYING AROUND WITH BOYFRIEND DX:HEADACHE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ironing boards or covers |
| CUT TOE ON IRONING BOARD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2003 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ironing boards or covers |
| 22 Y.O. B FEMALE W/TOE LAC. PT STUMPED TOE ON IRONING BOARD @ HOME. E92 08 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2003 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: 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: 04/13/2003 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ironing boards or covers |
| RT HIP AND CHEST CONTUSION.PT FELL ON AN IRONING BOARD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2003 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ironing boards or covers |
| PT HIT TOE AGAINST AN IRONING BOARD, CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2003 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Ironing boards or covers, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT FELL FROM COUCH AND HIT HEAD ON EDGE OF IRONING BOARD,SUPERFICIAL HEAD TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2003 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ironing boards or covers |
| PT RAN INTO IRONING BOARD; HEAD CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2003 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ironing boards or covers |
| CORNEAL ABRAS/62YOF STS WAS STRUCK IN EYE BY IRONING BOARD AT 3PM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2003 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ironing boards or covers |
| 55 YO F HAD AN IRON BOARD FALL ON FINGERS CONTUSION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ironing boards or covers |
| PT WAS WALKING BAREFOOT SHE HIT HER TOE ON IRONING BOARD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2003 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: 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 |
| Date: 01/14/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ironing boards or covers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT TRIPPED OVER IRONING BOARD AND HIT FLOOR; FX NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Ironing boards or covers, Clothing irons |
| PT RAN INTO IRONING BOARD AND HAD HOT IRON FALL ON FACE; FACIAL BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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