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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 293
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/15/2003 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Ironing boards or covers, Clothing irons |
| PT WAS LIFTING AN IRONING BOARD THAT HAD AN IRON ON IT THE IRON STARTED TO FALL SHE TWISTED TO CATCH IT STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ironing boards or covers |
| HIT TOE ON IRON BOARD DX: LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2003 | 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: Ironing boards or covers, Clothing irons |
| PT WAS SITTING NEXT TO IRON BOARD WHILE SISTER WAS IRONING SISTER TURNED TOWARDS BABY & IRON FELL ONTO PT'S ARM 2% BURN ARM |
| Disposition: Not recorded |
| Date: 06/23/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ironing boards or covers |
| PT STRUCK LEFT UPPER LEG AGAINST AN IRONING BOARD AT HOME LACERATION LE G |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2003 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Ironing boards or covers |
| MVA PT WAS BACK SEAT RESTRAINED PASSENGER PT HIT HEAD ON IRONING BOARD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ironing boards or covers |
| CUT TOE ON IRONING BOARD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ironing boards or covers |
| PT WAS WALKING BAREFOOT SHE HIT HER TOE ON IRONING BOARD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ironing boards or covers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT TRIPPED OVER IRONING BOARD AND HIT FLOOR; FX NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Ironing boards or covers, Clothing irons |
| PT RAN INTO IRONING BOARD AND HAD HOT IRON FALL ON FACE; FACIAL BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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