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Accidents - Hot water - 50+ years old - Year 2007 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 472
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Date: 11/24/2007Age: 82 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
82Y/O,F,HOT WATER ON THUMB, 2ND DEGREE BURN R THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2007Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Cookware
65 YOM ACCIDENTALLY PUT FINGERS IN PAN OF BOILING WATER SUSTAINING BURN S TO LEFT INDEX TO PINKY FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
BURN TO FINGER ON STEAM FROM HOT WATER DX: BURN TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Cookware
PT.INJ.RT.FINGERS AT HOME WHEN SPILLED HOT WATER FROM POT ON SELF. DX; PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN TO RT.2,3,4,5 FINGERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2007Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
BURNED HAND WITH HOT WATER. DX. 1ST AND SECOND DEGREE SUPERFICIAL BURN L 2ND AND 3RD FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2007Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Faucets or spigots
PT WAS AT HOME WASHING HER HAND USING THE BATHROOM FAUCET, THE WATER GOT SUDDENLY HOT CAUSING SCALD BURNS TO LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2007Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT SUSTAINED BURNS TO FINGER DUE TO STEAM FROM BOILING WATER AT HOME DX: 1ST DEGREE BURNS TO RIGHT INDEX,MIDDLE & RING FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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