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Accidents - Ironing boards or covers - Year 2007

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,440
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Toe:295Lower Leg:236
Face:186Foot:169
Eyeball:149Lower Trunk:130
Upper Trunk:100Knee:70
Head:22Finger:20
Wrist:15Ankle:15
Hand:15Neck:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/15/2007Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ironing boards or covers
PT TRIPPED OVER IRONING BOARD AND FELL DX: LAC TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/2007Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ironing boards or covers
RAN INTO A CORNER OF IRONING BOARD >> FH LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/05/2007Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ironing boards or covers
HEAD CONTUSION.PT HIT HEAD ON AN IRONING BOARD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/13/2007Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ironing boards or covers
PT DROPPED IRONING BOARD ON TOE ON 11/12, FX TO TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/2007Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ironing boards or covers
PT HIT HEAD ON AN IRONING BOARD, LACERATION TO FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2007Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ironing boards or covers
TOE CT-STUBBED TOE ON IRONING BOARD-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2007Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Ironing boards or covers, Clothing irons
9 YOM WAS ROUGHHOUSING WITH SIBLING AND KNOCKED OVER THE IRON FROM THE IRONING BOARD ONTO HIS RIGHT LOWER LEG SUSTAINING A BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2007Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ironing boards or covers
TRIPPED HIT HEAD/EYE AREA ON IRONING BOARD D-LACERATION EYEBROW/FOREHEA D, CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2007Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ironing boards or covers
64 YO MALE STUBBED FOOT ON IRONING BOARD FRACTURE TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Ironing boards or covers, Clothing irons
2Y 8MOM WAS RUNNING AROUND NEAR IRONING BOARD WITH HOT IRON, KNOCKED IRON OFF BOARD & IT FELL BURNING LT AXILLA REGION. DX - THERMAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2007Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ironing boards or covers
STUB TOE ON IRONING BOARD, DX; FX TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2007Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ironing boards or covers, Clothing irons
SLIPPED, HIT IRONING BOARD AND IRON/L1 FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/30/2007Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ironing boards or covers
PT WITH LAC TO TOE FROM STEPPING ONTO IRONING BOARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2007Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ironing boards or covers
69 YO IRONING BOARD FELL ON TOE FX TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2007Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ironing boards or covers
PT DROPPED IRONING BOARD ON WRIST. DX: WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2007Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ironing boards or covers, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED OVER IRONING BOARD IN FLOOR RT ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2007Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Ironing boards or covers, Clothing irons
RAN INTO IRONING BOARD, HOT IRON FELL ON HIM/ 1ST DEGREE BURN RT LEG AN D FOOT, FACIAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2007Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ironing boards or covers
RUNNING AT HOME SUST INJ TO CHEST WHEN RAN INTO IRONING BOARD DX CHEST WALL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2007Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ironing boards or covers
AN IRONING BOARD FELL ON PT'S FOOT DX: LAC RT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2007Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ironing boards or covers
PT WITH HAND CONTUSION, STRUCK BY IRONING BOARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2007Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ironing boards or covers
IRONING BOARD ON FOOT CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2007Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ironing boards or covers, Floors or flooring materials
58YOF WHILE AT HOME PICKING UP CLOTHES FROM THE FLOOR,ACCIDENTLY HIT RIGHT EYE INTO IRONING BOARD; CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2007Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ironing boards or covers
CUT FINGER ON IRONING BOARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2007Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ironing boards or covers
PT WALKING L FOOT STRUCK IRONING BOARD DX L FOOT CONTUSION WITH HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2007Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ironing boards or covers
40YOF WAS AT HOME WALKING IN HER BAREFOOT,RAN INTO HER LEFT FOOT INTO THE IRONING BOARD SUSTAINING INJURY TO TOES;FRACTURE LEFT FIFTH TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ironing boards or covers
PT SHOPPING IN STORE WHEN IRONING BOARD FELL ON HER BACK BACK SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2007Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ironing boards or covers
PT TRIPPED OVER HER IRONING BOARD AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT K NEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2007Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ironing boards or covers
RT FOOT LACERATION.PT HIT FOOT ON AN IRONING BOARD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2007Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ironing boards or covers
NECK STR. PT STRAINED NECK OPENING AN IRONING BOARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2007Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ironing boards or covers, Clothing irons
IRONING BOARD WITH IRON FELL ONTO PTS HEAD. D: HEAD CONTUSION ; SCALP HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2007Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ironing boards or covers
PLAYING AND FELL ONTO IRONING BOARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2007Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ironing boards or covers
HIT LEG ON IRONING BOARD DX: CONTUSION TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2007Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ironing boards or covers
LOST BALANCE WHEN TRIPPED OVER IRONING BOARD&FELL " BACK/KNEE CONTS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2007Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ironing boards or covers
PT AT HOME AND AN IRONING BOARD FELL STRIKING RIGHT LOWER LEG LACERATIO N LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2007Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ironing boards or covers
STATES HE CUST HIS (L) THUMB ON AN IRONING BOARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2007Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ironing boards or covers
AT HOME PT STS IRONING BOARD HIT CHEST 2DAYS AGO,C/O PAIN TO UPPER RIB CAGE,DX CHEST WALL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2007Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Ironing boards or covers
HEMATOMA L GREAT TOE, PT GOT HURT W/A FALLING IRONING BOARD AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2007Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ironing boards or covers
PT STOOD UP INTO AN IRONING BOARD STRIKING RIGHT EYE CONTUSION FACE AND EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2007Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ironing boards or covers
PT TRIPPED OVER AN IRONING BOARD AND FELL ONTO LEFT HIP FRACTURED HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/10/2007Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ironing boards or covers
FLANK STRAIN PULLING IRONING BOARD OUT OF CLOSET.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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