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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 270
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| 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: 06/04/2007 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| 75YOF SUSTAINED A BURN 5 DAYS AGO WHILE AT HOME ON A HOT IRON; INFECTED BURN WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2005 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| LAC L LWR LEG, PT SUST INJURY WITH A FALLING IRON AT HOME, C/O PAIN, GAIT NORMAL, SENSATION & MOTOR INTACT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2004 | 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: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| 2ND.DEGREE BURN.PT.REFERS GOT BURN WITH CLOTHING IRON. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2004 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| PT WAS IRONING WHEN IRON FELL INJURYING LT INNER LEG WITH TIP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2003 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| PT DX 2ND DEGREE BURN TO LT LEG - C/O BURN WITH HOT IRON ON CALF OF LLE X2 DAYS AGO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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