Accidents - Ironing boards or covers - Years 1997-2010 - Hand

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 691
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1998:	50
Year 1999:	35
Year 2000:	5
Year 2001:	16
Year 2002:	81
Year 2003:	162
Year 2004:	95
Year 2006:	159
Year 2007:	15
Year 2008:	36
Year 2010:	32

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	251
6-15 years old:	63
16-25 years old:	65
26-50 years old:	227
50+ years old:	81

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 04/29/2010	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ironing boards or covers
70 YOF CUT HAND ON IRONING BOARD. DX: R HAND LADC 3 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2008	Age: 9 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
PT CUT HAND ON IRONING BOARD LEG. D: LACERATION LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2008	Age: 46 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, Hammers
PT WAS ON LADDER USING HAMMER AND BOARD HIT HAND. DX: R HAND CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2007	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	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 WITH HAND CONTUSION, STRUCK BY IRONING BOARD
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: 08/18/2006	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: 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: 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: 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: 10/12/2004	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: 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: 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: 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: 08/22/2003	Age: 12 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Ironing boards or covers, Clothing irons
1YOM-2ND DEGREE BURN LEFT HAND-AT HOME PER MOTHER-CHILD KNOCKED IRONING BOARD OVER-HOT IRON FELL ON HAND-THIS MORNING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2003	Age: 30 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
30YOM STRUCK R HAND ON IRONING BOARD, LACERATING, PALM OF R HAND. DX: L ACERATION, PALM OF R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2003	Age: 21 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Ironing boards or covers, Clothing irons
PATIENT HANGING ON COMPUTER KEYBOARD IN ROOM AND IRON FELL OFF IRONING BOARD AT HOME, PT PUT HAND ON IRON; 2ND DEGREE BURN TO HAND, FINGER BUR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/2003	Age: 32 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
32 YO M PUNCHED AN IRONING BOARD AT HOME. DX L HAND LACERATIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/20/2002	Age: 17 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Ironing boards or covers, Other Irons
MOTHER WAS IRONING CLOTHES WHILE PT WAS ASLEEP - WHEN MOM LEFT THE ROOM FOR A MOMENT PT PULLED IRON DOWN FROM IRONING BOARD & BURNED HAND. D:
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2002	Age: 14 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Ironing boards or covers, Other Irons
14 MON OLD B FEMALE W/BURN TO HAND. IRON WAS ON IRONING BOARD ON & PT R EACHED UP & TOUCHED IRONING BOARD & BURNED SELF @ HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2002	Age: 35 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
CAUGHT HAND IN IRONING BOARD-RIGHT HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2001	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2000	Age: 16 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/1999	Age: 23 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Ironing boards or covers, Other Irons
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/1999	Age: 2 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/1998	Age: 20 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Ironing boards or covers, Other Irons
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/1998	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ironing boards or covers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/1998	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ironing boards or covers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/1998	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ironing boards or covers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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