Accidents - Ironing boards or covers - Year 2009

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,051
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	189
6-15 years old:	73
16-25 years old:	16
26-50 years old:	217
50+ years old:	555

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Toe:	383	Face:	128
Head:	96	Finger:	85
Lower Leg:	77	Shoulder:	70
Lower Arm:	70	Lower Trunk:	46
Upper Trunk:	31	Foot:	30
Wrist:	15	Upper Leg:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/28/2009	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Ironing boards or covers
53 YO MALE, HURT FINGER ON IRONING BOARD WHILE CLOSING IT. DX FINGER D ISLOCATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2009	Age: 81 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
LOWER LEG LAC, PT DROPPED AN IRONING BOARD WHEN PUTTING IT AWAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2009	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
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
3 YR OLD RUNNING AT HOME PULLED IRON DOWN FROM IRONING BOARD AND BURNED LEG DX// BURN RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2009	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ironing boards or covers
AN IRONING BOARD FELL ON PT'S HEAD 2 DAYS AGO, C/O HEADACHE & DIZZINESS. DX- CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2009	Age: 7 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
DX LAC TOE: W URN'G IN HOUSE & STEP'D ON LEG ON IRON'G BOARD & SUSTAINED LAC TO THE [PLANTAR SURFACE] OF R 2ND TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2009	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ironing boards or covers, Beds or bedframes
DROPPED IRONING BOARD FROM THE BED ONTO HER FOOT AT HOME. DX-FOOT PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2009	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ironing boards or covers
ACC CUT WRIST ONTO THE METAL EDGE OF IRONING BOARD >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2009	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ironing boards or covers, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
IRONING BOARD COLLAPSED AND THREW HER INTO WINDOW FACIAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2009	Age: 92 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ironing boards or covers
PT WAS IRONING WHEN IRONING BOARD BROKE AND PT FELL TO GROUND LANDING O N L LEG DX- FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/13/2009	Age: 56 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
TRIPPED OVER IRONING BOARD AT HOME FX COCCYX *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2009	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ironing boards or covers
STUBBED TOE ON IRONING BOARD DX: R 1ST TOE STRAINED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2009	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ironing boards or covers
PT HIT LT FOOT ON IRONING BOARD DX: LT LITTLE TOE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2009	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ironing boards or covers
5 YO M LACERATION TO TOE RUNNING IN HOUSE CAUGHT TOE ON IRONING BOARD*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2009	Age: 60 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
PT WITH FRACTURED TOES ON IRONING BOARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2009	Age: 2 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ironing boards or covers
IRONING BOARD FELL ON TOP OF PT, DX: HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2009	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ironing boards or covers
PT KICKED AN IRONING BOARD DX:LT 4TH TOE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2009	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ironing boards or covers
PT WITH CONTUSION TO HEAD FROM FALL OFF LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2009	Age: 75 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
JAMMED L MIDDLE TOE INTO AN IRONING BOARD 5 WKS. AGO DX FX R THIRD TOE *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2009	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	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
HIT HEAD ON IRONING BOARD DX: CHI, FOREHEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2009	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ironing boards or covers
PT DX TUFT INJURY - S/P DIRECT BLOW INRONING BOARD FELL ON PT'S TOE #1.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2009	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, Clothing irons
RUNNING IN THE HOUSE, COLLIDED WITH IRONING BOARD&STRUCK ONTO BROW WITH IRON>>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2009	Age: 40 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
PT CUT TOE ON IRONING BOARD. DX: R FOURTH TOE LAC 1 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2009	Age: 36 years	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
LAC TO FINGER WHENS TRUCK ON IRONING BOARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2009	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ironing boards or covers
L FOOT PAIN, HIT ON IRONING BOARD DX: FX 5TH MT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2009	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ironing boards or covers
FELL, TRIPPED ON IRONING BOARD DX: NOSE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2009	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ironing boards or covers, Clothing irons
PT IRONING IN HER ROOM AT THE NURSING HOME TRIPPED OVER THE IRONING BOA RD AND FELL FRACTURED RIGHT HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/25/2009	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ironing boards or covers
PT SUSTAINED ABDOMINAL PAIN AFTER TRIPPING AND FALLING OVER THE IRONING BOARD*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2009	Age: 12 months	Sex: Male	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
CHI RAN INTO IRON BOARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2009	Age: 28 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
DX CONTU, R 5TH TOE, POSS NON-DISPLACED TUFT FX: STUB'G INJ TO R 5TH TOE LASCT NOC JAM'D TOE INO IRON'G BOARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2009	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ironing boards or covers, Ceilings and walls
CLOSING THE IRONING BOARD, LOST BALANCE&FELL AGAINST THE WALL, C/O THOR ACIC BACK PAIN>>MS/CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2009	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Ironing boards or covers
PT TRIPPED OVER AN IRONING BOARD AT HOME LANDING ONTO LEFT SHOULDER DIS LOCATED SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2009	Age: 92 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ironing boards or covers, Crutches, canes or walkers
PT STATES SHE WAS PUTTING HER IRONING BOARD AWAY AND IT CAME OPEN, PT F ELL BACKWARDS, HIT HEAD ON HER CANE AT NH. DX. CONT, LAC SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2009	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Ironing boards or covers
SUST SKIN TEAR TO R FOREARM WHEN IRONING BOARD FELL ON HER AT HOME DX SKIN TEAR AVULSION R FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2009	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Ironing boards or covers, Clothing irons
3% BSA BURN TO BACK-BACKED INTO AN IRONING BOARD-HOT IRON FELL ON PT-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/2009	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	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 LAC AGAINST IRONING BOARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2009	Age: 14 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
TOE CT AGAINST IRONING BOARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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