Accidents - Clothing irons - 6-15 years old - Year 2003

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,240
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Lower Arm:	271	Head:	249
Face:	215	Hand:	203
Foot:	131	Lower Leg:	45
Finger:	37	Upper Trunk:	33
Upper Leg:	18	Upper Arm:	16
Shoulder:	6	Elbow:	6
Wrist:	6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/29/2003	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT BURNED FINGER ON IRON. DX: SECOND DEG BURN L THIRD FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/19/2003	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT DROPPED A HOT IRON ON FOOT AND BURNED IT. DX FOOT BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/2003	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothing irons
IRON FELL ON PATIENT'S HEAD; FOREHEAD LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2003	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
BURNS FACE, MOTHER STS PT SUST BURNS WITH A HOT IRON AT HOME, C/O REDNE SS, NO DENTAL INJURY OR LOC. EYES EOMI, STEAM VENTS MARKS, NO BLISTERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2003	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
6 Y.O. B MALE W/BURN TO FOOT. SIBLING DROPPED HOT IRON ON FOOT @ HOME. E9248
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2003	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT WITH BURNS TO LT HAND/THUMB FROM HOT IRON LAST NIGHT, 1 DEGREE BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2003	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Clothing irons, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
IRON FELL FROM SHELF HITTING PATIENT ON BACK OF HEAD YESTERDAY, NOW WIT H HEADACHE, NAUSEA, DIZZINESS; POST CONCUSSION SYNDROME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2003	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons, Clothing
BURN FOREARM - 12 YOF WAS IRONING AND WHEN SHE SHIFTED THE GARMENT BURN ED HER LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2003	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothing irons
6 YO MALE CUT LEG ON IRON LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/2003	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
BURNED FOREARM WHEN DROPPED IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/2003	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons, Ironing boards or covers
FELL NEAD IRONING BOARD AND IRON FELL ON HIM;BURN, ARM, STOMACH, CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/2003	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT BURNT ARM WHILE IRONING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2003	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED/FELL ONTO HOT IRON ON FLOOR WITH BURNS TO RT HAND, 1 DEGREE BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2003	Age: 7 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, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PATIENT BURNED THIGH ON IRON LAST NIGHT; 1ST, 2ND DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2003	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
TOUCHED HOT IRON DX: BURN TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2003	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT TOUCHED LT WRIST AND FOREARM ON HOT IRON LAST SATURDAY, WS TREATED WITH OTC MEDS 2 % BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2003	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
TOUCHED WITH IRON WHEN SIBLING WAS HOLDING DX. FOREARM BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2003	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT SUSTSINED BURN TO BACK W/HOT IRON THIS AM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2003	Age: 9 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: Clothing irons
CHILD WITH HEADACHE AFTER IRON ACCIDENTALLY FELL ON HEAD 3 DAYS AGO.D : CLOSED HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2003	Age: 7 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: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
7 YOM IRON KNOCKED OVER ONTO CHEST BURN CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2003	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothing irons
IRON FELL ON PATIENTS HEAD DX SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2003	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothing irons
CUT FOOT ON AN IRON DX. FOOT LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2003	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
SAT ON IRON;BURN, THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2003	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Clothing irons
11YOWF W/2ND DEGREE BURN TO HER L HAND AFTER TOUCHING HOT IRON AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2003	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons, Beds or bedframes
BURN FOREARM - 6 YOF BURN FROM CLOTHING IRON ON RIGHT FOREARM, LEFT IND EX FINGER, SITE SLOUGHING OFF SKIN, BLISTER INDEX FNGR, SLEEPING ON BED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2003	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT BURNED ARM ON IRON. DX: L FOREARM SECOND DEG BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2003	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
HOT IRON FELL ON HIS LEG DX LOWER LEG BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2003	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
BROTHER PLACED HOT IRON ON PATIENT'S SHOULDER; SHOULDER BURN/AXILLA BUR N
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2003	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT TOUCHED A HOT IRON WHILE IRONING AT HOME WITH LEFT LOWER ARM THERMAL BURN TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2003	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons, Ironing boards or covers
PT WALKED INTO IRONING BOARD WHL WATCHING TV, IRON FELL AND HIT LEG, 4X 4 CM BURN RT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2003	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
BURNED HAND ON IRON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2003	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
BURNED ARM ON IRON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2003	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT ACCIDNETLY BURNED WITH A HOT IRON, 2ND BURNS TO LT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2003	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothing irons, Ironing boards or covers
IRON FELL OFF IRONING BOARD AND ONTO PT'S FOOT. D: FOOT CONTUSION/ABRAS ION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2003	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT RAN INTO NIECE WITH HOT IRON WITH BURNS TO LT ELBOW YEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2003	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothing irons
PATIENT BURN HAND ON IRON AT HOME, FELL ON HAND 2 DAYS AGO INJURING FIN GER; FINGER FX., BURN TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2003	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
IRON FELL DX, UPPER ARM BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2003	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
FACIAL BURN. PT BURNED FACE ON AN IRON AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2003	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
BURNED LEG ON IRON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2003	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
IRON BURNED LEG WHEN IT ACCIDENTLY FELL ON CHILD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2003	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
BURNED HAND ON IRON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2003	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
BURNED HAND ON IRON DX. HAND BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2003	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT BURNED RT HAND ON IRON TODAY WHEN IRON FELL ONTO HAND, BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/29/2003	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT BURNED FOOT ON AN IRON. DX FOOT BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/29/2003	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothing irons
LAC TO HEAD WHEN STRUCK WITH CLOTHING IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2003	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothing irons
11 YO BM - FOREHEAD LACERATION - CHILD WAS SLEEPING ON FLOOR - BROTHER ACCIDENTALLY KNOCKED IRON OFF & HIT ON SIDE OF FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2003	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
BURNS (R) HAND, FMOTHER STS PT SUST INJURY WHEN YOUNGER SISTER PLACED HOT IRON ON PT'S HAND , C/O PAIN, REDNESS W/BLISTERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2003	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothing irons
PT DROPPED AN IRON ONTO RIGHT FOOT CONTUSION FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2003	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
BURNS 1ST DEGREE FACE, MOTHER STS PT ACCIDENTALLY STRUCK WITH A HOT IRON AT HOME, C/O PAIN, REDNESS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2003	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothing irons
IRON FELL ON HEAD. HAS 1CM CUT TO (L) LATERAL TEMPLE. DX: LAC (L) SIDE SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2003	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT'S MOM STATES A HOT IRON FELL ON HIS RT ARM THIS AM SUSTAINED 2ND DEGREE BURN TO RT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/15/2003	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothing irons
PT AT HOME AND KNOCKED A CLOTHING IRON OVER AND IT STRUCK HIM IN THE HE AD LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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