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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 98
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/08/2007 | Age: 6 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Faucets or spigots, Hot water |
| 1ST DEG BURN LOWER LEG, PERINEAL AREA &INNER UPPER LEG, SIBLING TURNED WATER FAUCET ON & WATER TOO HOT WHILE BABY IN SINK BURN 10-19%BSA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/19/2007 | Age: 10 months | 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: Faucets or spigots, Counters or countertops |
| PT WAS SITTING ON COUNTER IN BATHROOM AND BURNED LOWER LEG ON HOT WATER FAUCET DX- BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2007 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG ON A FAUCET HANDLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2007 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| BURNED LOWER LEG WITH HOT WATER FROM WATER FAUCET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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