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Accidents - Hot water - 50+ years old - Year 2007 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 582
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Date: 12/02/2007Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT BURNED LOWER LEG 2 DAYS AGO WITH HOT WATER DX/ /BURN LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2007Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT SUSTAINED 2ND DEGREE URN TO LT LEG DUE TO SPILLING HOT WATER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2007Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
85 YO BURN ON LEG WITH HOT WATER BURN LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2007Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Cookware
SPILLED BOILING WATER ONTO LOWER LEG WHEN MOVING POT OF HOT WATER WHICH FELL ONTO HAND AND HIT TABLE;8% TOTAL BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2007Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT SPILLED BOILING WATER WHILE BOILING PASTA. DX: 2ND DEG BURN L LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2007Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
SPILLED HOT WATER ON LEG COUPLE DAYS AGO DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2007Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
HOT WATER SPILLED ON LEGS. DX- BILATERAL LOW LEG FIRST AND SECOND DEGR EE BURNS JG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2007Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
BURN TO LOWER LEG.PT SPILLED HOT WATER ON LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
2ND DEGREE BURN RT LEG-SUS 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO RT LEG WHEN HE ACCIDENTA LLY SPILLED BOILING WATER ON IT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2007Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
LEFT CALF BURN. PT SPILLED BOILING WATER ONTO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2007Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT SPILLED HOT WATER ON LEGS 2 DAYS AGO AT HOME DX// BILAT LOWER LEG BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2007Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
74YEARS FEMALE, BURNS L LWR LEG, PT SPILLED HOT WATER WHILE COOKINGAT H OME, TRF TO *** BURN UNIT.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 01/08/2007Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT SPILLED BOILING WATER ON RT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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