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Accidents - Hot water - 6-15 years old - Year 2003 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 56
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Date: 07/23/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PATIENT'S SISTER ACCIDENTALLY SPILLED BOILING WATER ON PATIENT'S UPPER ARM. DX-BURN UPPER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Cookware
7 Y.O. B MALE W/BURN TO ARM. PT WAS COOKING HOTDOGS & BURNED SELF ON HO T WATER @ HOME. E9249
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Microwave ovens
PATIENT BUMPED INTO BROTHER SPILLING HOT WATER ON ARM BY HOT WATER FROM MICROWAVE AT HOME; 2ND AND 3RD DEGREE UPPER ARM BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
DX;BURN TO LEFT ARM. PT HAD HOT WATR FROM STOVE SPILLED ON HIM WHEN THE CUPBOARD FELL ON TO THE STOVE AND KNOCLED POT OF WATER ON HIM.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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