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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 805
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2007 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| BURNED R THIGH 1ST DEGREE WITH IRON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2007 | Age: 11 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 |
| PT DX BURN OF UNSPRCIFIED DEGREE OF FOREHEAD AND CHEEK - BURNED WITH ELECTRIC IRON AT HOME YESTERDAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2007 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| PT WITH FINGER LAC FROM AN IRON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2007 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| BURN LEG W/ A CLOTHING IRON REDNESS & SWELLING NOT AWARE SISTER HAD USED IRON LEFT LOWER LEG 2ND DEGREE BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2007 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| ROUCHED HOT CLOTHES IRON BURN UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2007 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| PT BURNED R FOREARM ON AN IRON SUN. OR MON. GETTING WORSE DX: R ARM SUPERFICIAL PHLEBITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2007 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| DX: 2ND DEGREE THERMAL BURN TO L ARM FROM A HOT IRON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2007 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| BURNED ON LEG WITH A HOT IRON. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2007 | 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 |
| PLAYING WITH COUSIN AND WAS PUSHED INTO A HOT IRON. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN TO FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2007 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| 13 YO MALE WAS ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN HEAD BY IRON LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2007 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| PT DX 2ND DEGREE BIRN TO BUTTOCK - S/P AS PER FATHER,CHILD " JUMPED TOWARD THE IRON" WHEN MOTHER WAS UNPLUGGING IT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2007 | Age: 7 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 |
| HOT IRON FELL ON ARM. DX- 1-2 DEGREE BURN L FOREARM JG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2007 | Age: 12 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 |
| C/O PT STATES IRON FELL ON HIS ARM DX RT LOWER ARM THERMAL BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2007 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| GRABBED HOT IRON/HAND BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2007 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| PAT SUS BURN TO UPPER LEG FROM AN IRON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2007 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| 10 YO IRON FELL ON HEAD ABRASION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2007 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| WALKED INTO HOT IRON. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN TO FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2007 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| PT BURNED RIGHT HAND WITH AN IRON THERMAL BURN TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2007 | Age: 13 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 |
| PATIENT PASSING MOM IN HALLWAY AT HOME WITH MOM HOLDING HOT IRON 2 DAYS AGO, ARM BRUSHED AGAINST IRON; 2ND DEGREE HEALING FOREARM BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2007 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| HIT IN HEAD WITH AN IRON. DX LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2007 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| TOUCHED HOT IRON. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN ON PALM OF HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2007 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| BROTHER ACCIDENTLY DROPPED HOT IRON AND IT LANDED ON LEG, LOWER LEG BUR N 2ND DEGREE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2007 | 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 SUSTAINED BURN TO ARM FROM AN IRON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2007 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| CUT FACE WHEN IRON FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2007 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| 1-2 DEGREE BURNS TO CHEST & R ARM; CHILD PULLED CORD OF IRON CAUSING IT TO FALL ONTO HIM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2007 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| BURNED ON UPPER (L) ARM WITH AN IRON BY SISTER DX- 2ND DEGREE BURN TO (L) TRICEP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2007 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| PT GRABBED A HOT IRON, BURNED HAND. D: 2ND DEGREE BURN RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2007 | Age: 7 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 ON IRON/FOREARM BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2007 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| DX LACERATION TO FACE: IRON FELL AND HIT PT'S FACE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2007 | Age: 14 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 AN IRON BURN LEFT ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2007 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| BURNED WITH AN IRON ON THE ARM. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2007 | Age: 13 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: Laceration |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| AN IRON FELL SCRATCHING LEG " LAC'' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2007 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Clothing irons, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| IRON FELL OFF DRESSER HITTING PATIENT ON HEAD, NO LOC; HEAD INJURY, SCA LP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2007 | Age: 11 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 |
| HOT IRON FELL ON CHEST DX: THERMAL BURN TO CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2007 | Age: 8 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 |
| 8 Y/O M SUS A BURN TO THE UPPER BACK X TODAY. PT BURN WAS CAUSED BY A C LOTHING IRON. DX. 2ND DEGREE BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2007 | Age: 10 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 |
| TOUCHED ARM AGAINST AN IRON/FOREARM BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2007 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| BURNED ARM WHEN LEANED ON HOT IRON, 2ND DEGREE BURN FOREARM, <10%BSA AP X 2" X 1" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2007 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Clothing irons, Clothing |
| 6 YOF SUSTAINED A BURN TO LEFT FOREARM WHEN A HOT IRON FELL AS PT WAS G ETTING DRESSED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2007 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothing irons, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| BEING CHASED BY DOG AT HOME, HIT AND FELL ON TOP OF IRON-NOT HOT SITTIN G ON EDGE OF SOFA, ABRASIONS/SWELLING SIDE OF FACE/EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2007 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| BURNED FOREARM WITH CLOTHING IRON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2007 | Age: 9 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 DX BURN UNSPECIFIED DEGREE OF FOREARM - BURNED WITH ELECTRIC IRON AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2007 | Age: 13 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 |
| 13 YO IRON FELL ON FOOT CONTUSION FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2007 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| FIGHTING OVER AN IRON WITH SISTER AND IRON HIT PT IN FACE. DX LACERATI ON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2007 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| DROPPED AN IRON ON FOOT/FOOT CT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2007 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothing irons, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT HAD HER HAND ON THE FLOOR, @ HOME AND AN IRON FELL ONTO PT'S FINGER. DX FINGER CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2007 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| BURNED SHOULDER WITH IRON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2007 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| FELL ONTO IRON NOW TENDERNESS TO, SPRAIN RIB AREA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2007 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| 6 YO M LACERATION TO NOSE FELL AGAINST AN IRON* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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