Accidents - Ironing boards or covers - Year 2004

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,353
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	145
6-15 years old:	135
16-25 years old:	87
26-50 years old:	609
50+ years old:	376

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Toe:	325	Finger:	256
Head:	141	Face:	117
Foot:	113	Hand:	95
Lower Trunk:	87	Lower Arm:	82
Eyeball:	69	Upper Trunk:	17
Ankle:	17	Knee:	15
Upper Leg:	6	Mouth:	6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/28/2004	Age: 12 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ironing boards or covers
FINGER LACERATION, CUT ON SHARP EDGE OF IRONING BOARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2004	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ironing boards or covers
PT FELL INTO IRONING BOARD C/O PAIN IN HEAD HEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/30/2004	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ironing boards or covers
FOREHEAD LACERATION, HIT WITH IRONING BOARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2004	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ironing boards or covers
CONTUSION TO KNEE WHEN TRIPPED OVER A IRONING BOARD AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2004	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ironing boards or covers
41 YOF PULLING IRONING BOARD FROM CLOSET, GETS STRUCK R EYE FROM LEG OF IRONING BOARD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2004	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ironing boards or covers
LACERATION FACE - PATIENT REPORTS HE TRIPPED AND FELL AGAINST IRONING B OARD - LACERATION TO FOREHEAD - AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2004	Age: 55 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, Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
HIT FOOT ON IRONING BOARDS AND A CLOTHES HANGER LACERATION RIGHT 4TH AND 5TH TOES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2004	Age: 19 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ironing boards or covers
HIT FOOT ON IRONING BOARD DX. FOOT LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2004	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	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
HAND LACERATION, CUT ON IRONING BOARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2004	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ironing boards or covers
LACERATION TO THE LEFT 5TH DIGIT AFTER CUTTING IT ON A N IRONING BOARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2004	Age: 15 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
PT CUT RT HAND/4TH DIGIT ON METAL PART OF IRONONG BOARD, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2004	Age: 16 months	Sex: Male	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
PT DX HEAD INJURY - S/P TRAUMA AFTER PRESSING IRON FELL ON TOP OF HIS HEAD FROM 4-5 FT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2004	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ironing boards or covers
FOREHEAD LAC-FELL-HIT IRONING BOARD-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2004	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ironing boards or covers
TRAUMA PELVIC AREA.PT.REFERS WHILE FOLDING THE IRONBOARD.HIT PELVIC AREA..
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2004	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ironing boards or covers
PT WAS MANEUVERING THE HEIGHT OF AN IRONING BOARD AT HOME WHEN HE GOT H IS RIGHT RING FINGER CAUGHT IN THE LEVER CONTUSION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2004	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ironing boards or covers
PATIENT CUT FOOT ON IRONING BOARD AT HOME; FOOT LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2004	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ironing boards or covers
CONTUSION TOE - 32 YOF C/O LEFT GREAT TOE PAIN AFTER DROPPING IRONING B OARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2004	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ironing boards or covers
61 YEAR OLD MALE HURT FOOT ON IRONING BOARD AT HOTEL CONTUSION LEFT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2004	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ironing boards or covers
PT CAUGHT LEFT THUMB IN AN IRONING BOARD AT HOME CONTUSION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2004	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	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
HIT HEAD ON IRONING BOARD CLOSED HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2004	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ironing boards or covers
3 YOF HAS FRACTURE OF LEFT ANKLE FROM IRONING BOARD FALLING ON ANKLE AN D FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2004	Age: 91 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ironing boards or covers
LOST BALANCE IN KITCHEN PUTTING IRONING BOARD AWAY, FELL, PAIN L THIGH -LOC DX HIP FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/05/2004	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ironing boards or covers
FELL ON IRONING BOARD 2 DAYS AGO, R RIB PAIN DX; FX R RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2004	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ironing boards or covers
IRONING BOARD FELL ON TOE DX. TOE CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2004	Age: 92 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ironing boards or covers
TRIPPED OVER IRONING BOARD AND FELL - FRACTURED DISTAL RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2004	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ironing boards or covers, Doors
IRON BOARD FELL OFF DOOR ON FOOT LEFT FOOT LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2004	Age: 78 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, Nonglass bottles or jars
PT AT HOME OPENING PLASTIC BOTTLE WHILE LEANING ON IRONING BOARD SLIPPE D AND CUT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2004	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ironing boards or covers
CONTUSION TOE - 67 YOF WALKED INTO HER APARTMENT AND STUBBED HER LEFT 2 ND TOE ON THE IRONING BOARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2004	Age: 20 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Ironing boards or covers
AN IRONING BOARD FELL ON PT'S MOUTH AND PUSHED TWO FRONT BOTTOM TEETH B ACKWARD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2004	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
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
BURNED R ARM 4 DAYS AGO W/IRON, IRONING BOARD COLLAPSED DX: PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN R FA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2004	Age: 17 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ironing boards or covers, Clothing irons
LACERATION HEAD - 17 MOM WAS PLAYING NEAR IRONING BOARD, KNOCKED IRON O FF WHICH THEN HIT HIM ON THE HEAD CAUSING LACERATION, IRON WAS NOT HOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2004	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ironing boards or covers
JAMMED TOE INTO IRONING BOARD, METAL WENT INTO TOE/ INFECTED TIP OF LT GREAT TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2004	Age: 21 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ironing boards or covers
PT CUT FACE WHEN FELL ONTO IRONING BOARD. D: FACIAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2004	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ironing boards or covers
LAC TO 5TH TOE ON IRONING BOARD DX: LAC L FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2004	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ironing boards or covers
PATIENT CUT ON FOREHEAD FROM IRONING BOARD LEG WITH NO CAP ON METAL LEG END AT FRIEND'S HOUSE; FOREHEAD LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2004	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ironing boards or covers
PT HAD A IRONING BOARD ACCIDENTLY FALL ONTO HEAD. DX HEAD CON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2004	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ironing boards or covers
RAN INTO IRONING BOARD HITTING TOE. ACUTE LT 4TH TOE INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2004	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ironing boards or covers
LAC R HAND, PT SUST INJURY WITH AN IRONING BOARD, C/O PAIN, TENDERNESS, NO ACTIVE BLEEDING, ROM (+), NEURO/VASCULAR DAMAGED, NO LOC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2004	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Ironing boards or covers, Clothing irons
PATIENT BUMPED IRONING BOARD AT HOME, IRON FELL HITTING LEG, NOT WEARIN G PANTS, ONLY SHIRT; SUPERFICIAL 2ND DEGREE THIGH, HIP, LEG BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2004	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ironing boards or covers, Clothing irons
PT WITH IRONING BOARD FALLING HITTING PT IN FACE/NOSE, CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2004	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ironing boards or covers
IRONING BOARD FELL OVER ON PTS HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/25/2004	Age: 11 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ironing boards or covers
CUT FINGER WHEN IRONING BOARD COLLAPSED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/2004	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ironing boards or covers, Doors
CONTUSION TOE - 14 YOF TRIPPED AND FELL FORWARD INTO IRONING BOARD AND DOOR, C/O PAIN, NUMBNESS, AND SWELLING LEFT GREAT TOE, LATERAL FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2004	Age: 21 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Ironing boards or covers, Clothing irons
PATIENT FELL/TRIPPED ON IRONING BOARD WITH HOT IRON STEAM HITTING LEFT FACE 30MINUTES AGO. COOL RAG TO FACE. DX. 2DEGREE BURN TO FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2004	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ironing boards or covers
CAUGHT MIDDLE TOE ON IRONING BOARD FRACTURING TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2004	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ironing boards or covers
JUMPED OFF IRONING BOARD;FA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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