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Accidents - Ironing boards or covers - 50+ years old - Year 2004

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 376
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Toe:146Lower Arm:75
Foot:74Head:43
Lower Trunk:17Hand:17

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/03/2004Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ironing boards or covers
PT FELL INTO IRONING BOARD C/O PAIN IN HEAD HEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2004Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ironing boards or covers, Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
HIT FOOT ON IRONING BOARDS AND A CLOTHES HANGER LACERATION RIGHT 4TH AND 5TH TOES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2004Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ironing boards or covers
61 YEAR OLD MALE HURT FOOT ON IRONING BOARD AT HOTEL CONTUSION LEFT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2004Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ironing boards or covers
LOST BALANCE IN KITCHEN PUTTING IRONING BOARD AWAY, FELL, PAIN L THIGH -LOC DX HIP FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/29/2004Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ironing boards or covers
TRIPPED OVER IRONING BOARD AND FELL - FRACTURED DISTAL RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2004Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ironing boards or covers, Doors
IRON BOARD FELL OFF DOOR ON FOOT LEFT FOOT LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2004Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ironing boards or covers, Nonglass bottles or jars
PT AT HOME OPENING PLASTIC BOTTLE WHILE LEANING ON IRONING BOARD SLIPPE D AND CUT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2004Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ironing boards or covers
CONTUSION TOE - 67 YOF WALKED INTO HER APARTMENT AND STUBBED HER LEFT 2 ND TOE ON THE IRONING BOARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2004Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Ironing boards or covers, Clothing irons
BURNED R ARM 4 DAYS AGO W/IRON, IRONING BOARD COLLAPSED DX: PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN R FA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2004Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ironing boards or covers
CAUGHT MIDDLE TOE ON IRONING BOARD FRACTURING TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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