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Accidents - Clothing irons - 50+ years old - Year 2006

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 432
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Arm:221Hand:117
Toe:30Shoulder:15
Lower Trunk:15Foot:15
Finger:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/11/2006Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothing irons
53 YO FEMALE DROPPED IRON ON RIGHT FOOT LACERATION TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2006Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
TOUCHED IRON BURN LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2006Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothing irons
LEFT GREAT TOE FRACTURE.PT DROPPED AN IRON ON TOE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2006Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
HAND BURN-GRABBED A HOT IRON-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2006Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT BURNED HIS RIGHT LOWER ARM WITH A CLOTHING IRON THERMAL BURN TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2006Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Clothing irons
DX RIGHT FOREARM STEAM BURN: INJURED ARM ON STEAM FROM CLOTHING IRON AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2006Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothing irons
LUMBAR STRAIN.PT BENT OVER IRONING AND BACK BEGAN TO HURT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2006Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothing irons
62 YO FEMALE DROPPED AN IRON ON LEFT FOOT CONTUSION FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2006Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
BURNT F.ARM ON HOT SURFACE OF IRON " BURN"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2006Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT HAS BURN TO ARM FROM HOT IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2006Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
BURNT SHOULDER ON A HOT IRON " BURN"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2006Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT BURNED HAND ON HOT IRON WHILE IRONING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2006Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
IRON FELL ON FOREARM WHILE SHE WAS IRONING AT HOME. DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2006Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
GRABBED HOT IRON THAT HAD FELL HAND BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2006Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothing irons
BURNED LT INDEX ON ELECTRIC IRON LAST FRIDAY CELLULITIS INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2006Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
CLOTHING IRON FELL ON AHND AND SUSTAINED A BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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