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Accidents - Hot water - 6-15 years old - Year 2002 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 181
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Date: 12/09/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Buckets or pails
PATIENT'S BROTHER DROPPED BUCKET OF HOT WATER AT HOME SPLASHING PATIENT LOWER LEG BURNS, POSSIBLE 3RD DEGREE FOOT BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Faucets or spigots
BURNED RT LEG WITH HOT WATER FROM BATH TUB SPIGOT/ PARTIAL THICKNESS BU RN RT LOWR LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/06/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Counters or countertops
BOILING WATER WAS KNOCKED OFF COUNTER IN SCIENCE CLASS AT SCHOOL. DX: BURN L LEG SECOND DEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT SUSTAINED A LOWER LEG BURN FROM HOT WATER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT BURNED LOWER LEG WITH HOT WATER DX: BURNED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT WITH SCALD BURNS TO RT LEG FROM HOT BOILING H20
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT SPILLED HOT WATER ONTO LOWER LEG DX: BURN TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Faucets or spigots
PT SUSTAINED 1ST DEGREE BURN LLE W/HOT WATER FROM LEAKY BATH FAUCET AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT SPILLED HOT WATER ON LOWER LEG C/O PAIN DX: BURN TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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