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Accidents - Hot water - 0-5 years old - Year 2004 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 93
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Date: 05/09/2004Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Cookware
5 Y.O. W MALE W/SCALD BURN TO HEAD. PT WAS RUNNING THROUGH THE KITCHEN & RAN INTO MOM WHO WAS COOKING HOT WATER IN A PAN @ HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2004Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
WHILE BOILIN EGGS, HOT WATER SPLASHED TO TOP OF HEAD . D: 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURN TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Cookware
BACKED INTO A KETTLE OF BOILING WATER AT HOME. 5% 1ST DEGREE BURN TO BA CK OF HEAD AND 2ND DEGREE BURN TO CHEST, BILATERAL ARMS AND LEGS.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

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