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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 667
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/15/2009 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothing irons, Doors |
| PT SUS LAC TO HEAD AFTER TRIPPING OVER IRON CORD AND HITTING HEAD ON DOOR% |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2009 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Clothing irons, Clothing |
| 93YOF FELL WHILE IRONING HER CLOTHING AND FRACTURED PELVIS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/29/2009 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clothing irons, Day wear |
| PT DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN WHILE IRONING CLOTHES, DX CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2009 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| BURN 1ST.DEGREE LT.HAND.PT.REFERS WHILE USING IRON. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2009 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| DX VERTIVGO-RESOLVED/UTI: SUDDEN ONSET DIZZINESS W IRON'G. FELT SHE W SPIN'G. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/16/2009 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| DROPPED AN IRON ON FOOT. DX. TOE FX., HYPERTENSION.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2009 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| BURNED ON IRON. DX-SECOND DEGREE BURN FOREARM # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2009 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| DROPPED HOT IRON ON ARM BURN FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2009 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| PT FELL BACKWARD WHILE IRONING DX: RT HIP FX, INGERIOR MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/30/2009 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| PT DROPPED AN IRON ON LEG DX;; SKIN TEAR (L) LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2009 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| PT STATES CHEST PAIN WHILE IRONING AT HOME CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2009 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| R FOOT PAIN, DROPPED IRON ON IT DX: FOOT CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2009 | Age: 97 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| PT STATES WAS HOUSEKEEPING AND IRONING AND STUMBLED AND FELL, C/O HER L HIP AT NH. DX. PELVIC FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/09/2009 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| PT C/O OF CHEST PAIN WHILE IRONING, ALSO HAS HX OF ADDICTION, CHEST PAI N |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2009 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| 51YO WHITE FEMALEBURNED L FOREARM ON AN IRON SEVERAL DAYS AGO, BLISTERED,PAINFUL,REDNESS, DX BURN ARM - ASTHMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2009 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| PT TRIED TO CATCH AN IRON WHEN IT WAS FALLING AND IT BENT HER FINGER BA CK. DX. FX FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2009 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothing irons, Day wear |
| PT FELL FROM STANDING POSITION WHILE IRONING JEANS. DX. CONT. HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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