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Accidents - Hot water - 50+ years old - Year 2004 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 553
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Date: 12/01/2004Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT STUCK FINGER IN VERY HOT WATER TO HELP INFECTION. DX: SECOND DEG BURN L INDEX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2004Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Coffee makers or teapots
PT WAS POURING WATER FROM KETTLE TO TEAPOT AND SUSTAINED STEAM BURN TO HAND. D: SUPERIFICAL 2ND DEGREE BURN, FINGERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2004Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
BURNED HAND WITH BOILING WATER/ 2ND DEGREE BURN RT MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2004Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT SUSTAINED 2ND DEGREE BURN INJURY TO RT 1ST AND 2ND FINGERS DUE TO SPILLING HOT WATER AT HOME TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2004Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Bathtubs or showers
WHILE TAKING A SHOWER WATER WAS TOO HOT AND PT BURNED BOTHE FEET 2ND DE GREE BURNS GREAT TOE AND 2ND AND 3RD DIGITS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2004Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
BURN ON HOT WATER - 2ND DEGREE BURN - THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2004Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT BURNED END OF RT INDEX FINGER WITH HOT WATER NOW AREA RED C/O PAIN 1 ST DEGREE RT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2004Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
BURNED ON HOT WATER - SCALD FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/28/2004Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Cookware
PAN OF BOILING H2O SPLASHED ON FINGERS. DX 1ST DEG BURN FINGERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2004Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT 2ND DEG BURN TO THUMB. PT BURNED HER THUMB ON HOT BOILING WATER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2004Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
55 YO FEMALE SPILLED HOT WATER ON HAND SECOND DEGREE BURN LEFT FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2004Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
SPILLED HOT WATER ONTO FINGER DX: BURN TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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