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Accidents - Hot water - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 319
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Date: 12/02/2003Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
63 YO MALE HAD HOT WATER SPILL ONTO FACE FIRST DEGREE BURN FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2003Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Cookware
PT WAS COOKING AND TOOK LID OFF PAN AND STEAM AND HOT WATER HIT PT IN F ACE DX: FIRST DEGREE BURN TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PATIENT SPILLED HOT WATER ONSELF. DX: 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO FACE, CHEST AND LEFT ARM.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 08/18/2003Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PATIENT WAS BURNED WHEN HOT RADIATOR WATER SPRAYED ON HER, CAP BLEW OFF. DX-1ST DEGREE BURNS, FACE, NECK, CHEST & UPPER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Bags
PT SEEN FOR A BURN TO THE FACE AFTER SPILLING HOT WATER WAS MAKING TEA . ALSO TRIPPED, FELL OVER A BAG AND SPRAINED HER RT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2003Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
64 YO MALE SPLASHED HOT WATER ON FACE AND ARM FIRST DEGREE BURNS FACE AND UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
53 YOF SPILLED BOILING WATER ON FACE BURN FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2003Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Refrigerators
BURNED W/SCOLDING WATER WHILE DEFROSTING FRIDGE AT HOME. DX. BURN TO F ACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2003Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
74 YO MALE WAS BURNED WITH HOT WATER MAKING MASHED POTATOES 1 DEGREE FACIAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/10/2003Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
FACIAL BURN.PT BURNED FACE ON HOT WATER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2003Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Microwave ovens
TOOK HOT WATER OUT OF MICROWAVE AND IT SPLASHED UP IN FACE BURNING FACE AND NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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