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

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 629
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/29/2003	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Coffee makers or teapots
PT WAS BURNED W/BOILING WATER FROM TEAPOT POURED INTO GLASS BOWL WHICH CRACKED. DX: SECOND DEG BURNS THIGHS/ABDOMEN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2003	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
BURN TO UPPER LEG FROM HOT WATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/2003	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Microwave ovens
BROTHER WS HEATING UP A COFFE CUP OF HOT WATER IN MICROWAVE AND SPILLED IN ONTO PR'S RT THIGH, AT HOME;
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2003	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Tableware and accessories
BURN TO UPPER LEG WHEN DROPPED A HOT CUP OF WATER ON LEGS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2003	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT SUST BURN TO THIGH FROM HOT WATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2003	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Other ranges
BROTHER KNOCKED POT OF WATER OFF STOVE ONTO PT, BURNS TO LEFT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2003	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
BOILING WATER - HOT WATER SPILLED ON THIGH BURNS RIGHT THIGH 1ST & 2ND DEGREE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2003	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT SUSTAINED 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURN TO RT THIGH/GROIN - DUE TO HOT WATER WHILE SITTING DOWN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2003	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT WAS BURNED ON THE UPPER LEG BY HOT WATER. DX UPPER LEG BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2003	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Tableware and accessories
SUPERFICIAL BURNS TO INEER THIGHS. PT WAS SITTING WITH CUP OF HOTWATER BETWEEN LEGS AND IT SPILLED ON HIM.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/23/2003	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Tableware and accessories
BURN LEG - 9 YOM MAKED TEA IN A CUP, SPILLED THE HOT WATER ONTO LEFT TH IGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2003	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT DX 2ND DEGREE BURN - C/O BURN TO LT THIGH FROM HOT WATER SINCE SATURDAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2003	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT STATES SHE SPILLED HOT COFFEE ON HER LEG BURNING LEFT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2003	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Other plastic products
DX PT HEATING WATER & NOODLES IN PLASTIC BOWL IN MICROWAVE. BOWL BROKE & FLUILDS BURNED PT. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN TO THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/2003	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
SPILLED HOT WATER ON LEG DX: THIGH BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2003	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
12 YO F SPILLED SCALDING WATER ON BOTH LEGS WHILE TRYING TO INHALE STEA M FOR COUGH TREATMENT. DX 1ST DEGREE BURN TO BOTH LEGS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/15/2003	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Tableware and accessories
PT C/O BURN TO RT THIGH LAST NIGHT FROM HOT WATER WHILE POURING INTO CUP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2003	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Microwave ovens
HEAT H2O IN MICROWAVE TO MAKE SOUP, SPILLED ON THIGH, PT ONLY IN T-SHIR & UNDERWEAR AT TIME DX 2ND DEGREE BURN THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2003	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT C/O BURNS TO RT UPPER THIGH AND BUTTOCK WITH HOT WATER. PT DX 2ND DEGREE BURN RT THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2003	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PATIENT SPLATTERED HOT WATER ON THIGH, ABDOMEN AT HOME; 2ND DEGREE THIG H BURN, 1ST DEGREE ABDOMEN BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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