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Accidents - Hot water - 0-5 years old - Year 2002 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 36
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Date: 12/10/2002Age: 14 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
DX 1ST DEGREE BURNS TO SCALP: PT BUMPED MOM WHO WAS HOLDING BOILING WATER, SPILLED SOME ON TOP OF PT'S HEAD AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2002Age: 10 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
A WAITRESS ACCIDENTALLY SPILLED HOT WATER ON THE PT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
BURN TO HEAD WHEN HOT WATER SPILLED ON HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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