Accidents - Hot water - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Foot

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,274
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Date: 12/29/2008	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
SPILLED BOILING WATER ONTO FOOT BURNING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/27/2008	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Cookware
RIGHT FOOT BURN. PT SPILLED A PAN OF BOILING WATER BURNING FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2008	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT STATES HE DROPPED HOT WATER ON R FOOT ON THURSDAY. DX. BURN R FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2008	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT WITH BURNS TO FOOT FROM HOT WATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2008	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
RT FOOT BURN.PT SPILLED HOT WATER ON FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2008	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
HOMELESS PT SPILLED HOT WATER ON FOOT. DX BURNS TO FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2008	Age: 89 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Bathtubs or showers
FOOT BURN-FROM HOT WATER IN SHOWER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2008	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
WHILE AT A SPA, HAVING A PEDICURE DONE, PTS FEET WERE IN HOT WATER, STA RTED PEELING, BURN TO FEET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2008	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
HOT WATER SPILLED ON FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2008	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Floors or flooring materials
ACCIDENTALLY DROPEPD HOT WATER WAS IN THE HAND WHILE , ?MOPPING THE FL OOR, +BLISTERING>>FOOT BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2008	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Cookware
DROPPED A POT OF HOT WATER ON FEET BURN SECOND DEGREE BILATERAL FEET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2008	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT WAS BURNED W/HOT WATER LAST PM. DX: PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN R FOOT 1.5% TBSA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2008	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT SPILLED BOILING WATER ONTO SELF. DX: 7% TBSA SUPERFICIAL PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS BILAT FEET, R THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/11/2008	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
HOT WATER FELL ON PTS FOOT, BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2008	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT SPILLED HOT WATER ON TOP OF RIGHT FOOT, BURNING IT @ HOME DX; RIGHT FOOT 2ND DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2008	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
SPILLED BOILING WATER ON FOOT. BURN FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2008	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Cookware
ACCIDENTALLY SPILLED A POT OF BOILING WATER ONTO FOOT/ARM WHILE COOKING >> BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2008	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Cookware
PT 2ND DEGREE BURN TO RT FOOT - S/P HOT WATER FELL FROM POT 3 DAYS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2008	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
BURN TO FOOT FROM HOT WATER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2008	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT WITH BURNS TO LEFT FOOT AFTER HOT WATER SPILLED ONTO FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2008	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PATIENT SPILLED BOILING HOT WATER ON FOOT AND ANKLE. DX; 2ND DEGREE B URNS TO LEFT FOOT AND ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2008	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hot water
HOT WATER BURN TO FOOT DX FOOT CELLULITIS,DM POOR CONTROL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/30/2008	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
BILATERAL FEET BURN.PT SPILLED HOT WATER ON BOTH FEET.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2008	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Microwave ovens
PT WAS HEATING WATER IN THE MICROWAVE, SPILLED CUP OVER L HAND AND BOTH FEET. DX. BURNS L HAND, BOTH FEET.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2008	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT DX 2ND DEGREE BURN INJURY TO RT FOOT - HOT WATER FELL ON FOOT AT HOME YESTERDAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2008	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT SPILLED BOILING WATER ONTO FOOT. DX: R FOOT PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN 1%.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/20/2008	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT SPILT HOT WATER ON FOOT 2 DAYS AGO AT HOME DX// RIGHT FOOT BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2008	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
51YOF WAS HOME COOKING,ACCIDENTLY SPILLED SCALDING HOT WATER ON FOOT;LEFT FOOT BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2008	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
FOOT BURN-DROPPED BOILING WATER ON FOOT-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2008	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT WITH BURNS TO FOOT FROM BOILING WATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2008	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Cookware
PT COOKING AT HOME SPILLED A POT OF BOILING ATER ONTO LEFT FOOT THAT HA D CORN IN IT SCALD BURN FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2008	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Microwave ovens
PATIENT SPILLED HOT WATER FROM THE MICROWAVE ONTO HER FOOT AT HOME. DX-1ST DEGREE BURN FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2008	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Buckets or pails
SOAK FOOT,PUT BOILING H2O IN BUCKET,DIDN'T ADD COLD H2O TO COOL DX: PAR TIAL THICKNESS BURN RT FOOT,DM,RENAL INSUFF.,HTN
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 03/01/2008	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PATIENT SPILLED HOT WATER ON FEET. DX-1ST DEGREE BURN FEET.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/23/2008	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
SPILLED HOT LIQUID ON FOOT AND SUSTAINED A BURN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 02/21/2008	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Footwear
PT ACCIDENTALLY SPLASHED HOT WATER ON FABRIC COVERED SHOE, BURNED FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2008	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT WAS BURNED W/BOILING WATER YESTERDAY. DX: PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS TO BILAT FEET/HANDS 3% TBSA.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/02/2008	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Bathtubs or showers
PT SUSTAINED A HOT WATER BURN TO LT FOOT WHEN FAUCET BROKE WHILE TAKING A BATH. DX - 2ND DEG BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/01/2008	Age: 90 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
SOAKING FEET AND ADDED HOT WATER WHILE SOAKING AND BURNED FOOT WHICH IS NOW INFECTED
Disposition: Held for observation

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