Accidents - Ironing boards or covers - Year 2006

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,798
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	471
6-15 years old:	142
16-25 years old:	299
26-50 years old:	376
50+ years old:	509

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Foot:	371	Ankle:	224
Head:	159	Hand:	159
Face:	146	Toe:	121
Lower Trunk:	86	Finger:	79
Knee:	76	Eyeball:	75
Upper Trunk:	71	Wrist:	71
Lower Leg:	71	Mouth:	71
Lower Arm:	6	Ear:	5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/27/2006	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ironing boards or covers
PT STRUCK RIGHT LOWER LEG ON THE EDGE OF AN IRONING BOARD AT HOME LACE RATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/23/2006	Age: 58 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
FELL OVER IRONING BOARD AND TRIED TO CATCH SELF WITH HAND AT HOME. *DX: FRACTURED WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/13/2006	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ironing boards or covers, Clothing irons
43 YO KICKED IRONBOARD AND IRON FELL ON FOOT CONTUSION FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2006	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Ironing boards or covers, Clothing irons
PT PLAYING UNDER AN IRONING BOARD AND THE IRON FELL STRIKING MOUTH DENT AL INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2006	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ironing boards or covers
PT. STATES THAT METAL IRONING BOARD FELL ON HER L FOOT. DX. CONT L FOO T.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2006	Age: 16 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Ironing boards or covers
BURNED FOREARM/HAND & NOSE ON IRON, FOREARM RED/BLISTERED, 2ND DEGREE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2006	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ironing boards or covers
HIT IN EYE WITH IRONING BOARD RT RETINAL DETACHMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2006	Age: 21 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
TOE CT-IRONING BOARD FELL ON TOE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2006	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ironing boards or covers
PT ACCIDENTLY HIT ANKLE ON IRONING BOARD DX: ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2006	Age: 13 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ironing boards or covers, Clothing irons
PT TRIPPED OVER IRONING BOARD AND IRON FELL ON CHILDS HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2006	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ironing boards or covers
WAS FIXING IRONING BOARD AND SHARP METAL OBJECT CUT HAND DX: R HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2006	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	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
RAN INTO IRONING BOARD LAC TO BRIDGE OF NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2006	Age: 39 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 ON IRONING BOARD AT HOME DX:FOOT CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2006	Age: 16 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Ironing boards or covers, Clothing irons
PT TOUCHED A HOT IRON THAT WAS ON THE IRONING BOARD AT HOME SUSTAINED A THERMAL BURN TO RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2006	Age: 75 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
RT ANKLE CONTUSION: RT ANKLE ABRASION: SITTING IN CLOSET, IRONING BOARD FELL AND HIT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2006	Age: 15 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Ironing boards or covers, Clothing irons
PT KICKED IRONING BOARD AND HOT IRON FELL ON FOOT, BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2006	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ironing boards or covers
PT MDX RT 3RD TOE FX - SUSTAINED DIRECT BLOW WITH IRONBOARD THIS AM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2006	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ironing boards or covers
RAN INTO AN IRON BOARD DX: R 3RD TOE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2006	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ironing boards or covers
89YFC DROPPED IRONING BOARD ONTO FOOT/CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2006	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ironing boards or covers
PT FELL ONTO IRONING BOARD NOW WITH LACERATION TO KNEE. DX KNEE LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2006	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ironing boards or covers
IRON BOARD FELL ON FOOT LEFT FOOT FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2006	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ironing boards or covers
PUNCHED IRONING BOARD, HURT HAND DX BOXER FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2006	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ironing boards or covers, Stairs or steps
SURFING IRONING BOARD DOWN STEPS AT HOME, FELL OFF INJURING FOOT. DX; CONTUSION FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2006	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, Clothing irons
PT. WAS RUNNING AND RAN INTO THE IRONING BOARD AND THE IRON FELL ON HIS HEAD. DIAGNOSIS; CONTUSION HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2006	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ironing boards or covers
PT INJURED TOE PUTTING UP IRONING BOARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2006	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ironing boards or covers
LEFT ANKLE ABRASION-WAS AT HOME AND AN IRONING BOARD FELL ON LEFT ANKLE . SUS A 2.5CM ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2006	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ironing boards or covers, Floors or flooring materials
SACRAL AND PELVIC CONTUSION: TRIPPED AND IRONING BOARD CAME OVER ON TOP OF LEG, FELL BACK ONTO CARPETED FLOOR AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2006	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ironing boards or covers
PT DROPPED IRONING BOARD ON FOOT; FOOT CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2006	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	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
HIT BY IRONING BOARD LAC FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2006	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ironing boards or covers
CUT EAR ON IRONING BOARD D-LACERATION EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2006	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	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
LIFTED IRONING BOARD AWKWARDLY ACUTE LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2006	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
SLIPPED STUBBING TOE AGAINST IRONIGN BOARD " FX"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2006	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ironing boards or covers
CORNEAL ABRASION L EYEBALL, PT STS PUSHED BY A FRIEND, STRUCK AN IRONIN G BOARD AT HOME, C/O PAIN, REDNESS, NO DIZZINESS.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/27/2006	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ironing boards or covers
PT WAS ANGRY AND PUNCHED AN IRONING BOARD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2006	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ironing boards or covers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT. WAS PICKING UP AN IRONING BOARD AND HIT A GLASS SHELF & THE SHELF FELL AND CUT HIS CHEST. DIAGNOSIS; LAC. CHEST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/11/2006	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ironing boards or covers, Alcohol
STEPPED ON IRONING BOARD, TWISTED KNEE, ETOH ON BOARD/ SPRAIN RT KNEE W/EFFUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2006	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	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 GRABBED ONTO IRONING BOARD WHILE FALLING DX: LACERATION TO F INGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2006	Age: 11 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ironing boards or covers, Floors or flooring materials
FOREHEAD CONTUSION, MOTHER STS PT SUST INJURY W/A FALLING IRONING BOARD, STRUCK THE FLOOR, C/O PAIN, TENDERNESS, SWELLING, NO LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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