Accidents - Ironing boards or covers - Year 2005

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,166
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	137
6-15 years old:	130
16-25 years old:	52
26-50 years old:	371
50+ years old:	475

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Finger:	278	Toe:	184
Face:	134	Upper Trunk:	98
Foot:	96	Neck:	83
Elbow:	72	Lower Trunk:	67
Head:	49	Ankle:	31
Upper Leg:	30	Mouth:	15
Ear:	15	Lower Arm:	7

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/28/2005	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ironing boards or covers
IRONING BOARD FELL ONTO PTS LEFT FOREARM; SWELLING AND PAIN TO LEFT FOR EARM. D: FRACTURE DISTAL RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/06/2005	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ironing boards or covers
IRONING BOARD FELL ON THUMB FRACTURE LT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2005	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ironing boards or covers
PATIENT SCRAPED FOOT ON IRONING BOARD. DX-LACERATION FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/29/2005	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ironing boards or covers
PT PUTTING IRONING BOARD AWAY, BOARD FELL BACK ON HER CAUSING CHEST CON TUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2005	Age: 2 years	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
AN IRONING BOARD FELL AND HIT PT ON HEAD. D: LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2005	Age: 10 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 FELL INTO AN IRONING BOARD AND INJURED TOE. DX TOE CON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/14/2005	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ironing boards or covers
41 YO FELL OFF STOOL INJURED ANKLE SPRAIN ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2005	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ironing boards or covers
PT STUBBED FOOT ON IRONBOARD, LACERATION TO FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2005	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ironing boards or covers
LACERATED THUMB ON AN IRONING BOARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/2005	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ironing boards or covers
PT C/O SHARP PAINS IN NECK . PT HURT NECK WHILE PICKING UP IRONING BOAR D. DX CERVICAL STRAIN PAIN NECK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2005	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ironing boards or covers
CONTUSION L FOOT, PT DROPPED AN IRONING BOARD AT HOME, C/O SEVERE PAIN, TENDERNESS, SWELLING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2005	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Ironing boards or covers
STEPPED ON IRONING BOARD, HIT HEAD. CONCUSSION . FOREHEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2005	Age: 11 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ironing boards or covers
CONTUSION LIP - 11 MOM FELL AS HE WAS CLIMBING ON IRONING BOARD HITTING HIS UPPER LIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2005	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ironing boards or covers
BROTHER PUSHED PT INTO IRONING BOARD RE-OPENING EYEBROW LAC DX: LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2005	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ironing boards or covers
WHILE CARRYING IRONBOARD, PT FELL IN KITCHEN, CONTUSION TO NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2005	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ironing boards or covers
STUBBED TOE ON AN IRONING BOARD. DX. R 2ND TOE CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2005	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ironing boards or covers
LIFTED IRONING BOARD & FELT BACK PAIN. ACUTE BACK & CHEST PAIN-MUSCULOS KELETAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2005	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ironing boards or covers
IRONING BOARD FOLDED AND CRUSHED FINGERS. DX. R INDEX FINGER LACERATION , R MIDDLE FINGER FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2005	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ironing boards or covers
PT HIT FOOT/TOE ON IRONING BOARD TODAY. DX: CONTUSION FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2005	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ironing boards or covers
FELL ON IRONING BOARD AT HOME-LACERATION RT EYEBROW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2005	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ironing boards or covers
DROPPED IRONING BOARD ON FOOT DX: TOE ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2005	Age: 12 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ironing boards or covers
IRONING BOARD FELL ON HIM DX: CONTUSION TO NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2005	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ironing boards or covers
DROPPED IRONING BOARD ON R FOOT DX: R BIG TOE TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2005	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ironing boards or covers
C/O PT , DROPPED IRONING BOARD ON TOE DX RT TOE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2005	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ironing boards or covers
DX LEFT ANKLE CONTUSION: HIT ANKLE ON IRONING BOARD AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2005	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ironing boards or covers
SCALP LACERATION, IRONING BOARD FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2005	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
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 HAD SYNCOPAL EPISODE, PT FELL FORWARD HIT HEAD ON IRONING BOARD AND CORNER OF SOFA DX: VASOVAGAL SYNCOPE, POSS SEIZURE S/P CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2005	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ironing boards or covers
THROWING IRONING BOARD AROUND, HIT L EAR, LAC DX: L EAR LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2005	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ironing boards or covers
PT TRIPPED&FELL ON A METAL IRON BOARD, STRUCK FACE SUSTAINED " NOSE CONTUSION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2005	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ironing boards or covers
PT RAN FACE FIRST INTO AN IRONING BOARD AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2005	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ironing boards or covers
PAIN TO BACK OF EAR AFTER PT WAS HIT WITH AN IRONING BOARD AFTER IT FEL L. D: HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2005	Age: 91 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ironing boards or covers
LOST BALANCE AT HOME AND FELL INJURING ELBOW CONTUSION TO ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2005	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
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
PT BURNT LEG WITH IRON WHEN IT FELL OFF IRONING BOARD DX: BURN TO RT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2005	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ironing boards or covers
PT FELL ONTO IRONING BOARD DX: T SPINE COMPRESSION FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/25/2005	Age: 15 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Ironing boards or covers
PT TIPPED OVER IRONING BOARD LAST NIGHT & SINCE THEN IS NOT USING L ARM. DX: NURSEMAID'S ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2005	Age: 6 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
FACIAL LACERATION.PT CUT FACE ON IRONING BOARD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2005	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ironing boards or covers
STUB TOE ON IRONING BOARD FX TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/2005	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ironing boards or covers
PT LACERATED FINGER WHILE CLOSING A IRONING BOARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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