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Accidents - Dry heat irons - 0-5 years old - Year 2002

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 417
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:76Lower Leg:68
Face:68Upper Leg:67
Hand:67Foot:67

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/24/2002Age: 19 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Dry heat irons
19 MO OLD BF - 2 DEGREE BURN L ANTERIOR LOWER LEG - BURNED ON IRON(CLOT HING) ACCIDENTALLY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2002Age: 20 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Dry heat irons
HAD HOT DRY IRON FALL AT HOME STRIKING R SIDE OF CHEEK DX BURN FACE 2 DEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2002Age: 12 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Dry heat irons
PT PICKED UP A CLOTHING IRON AND BURNED HAND DX: 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS ON HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Dry heat irons, Clothing
PT GOT BURNED BY AN IRON WHILE MOTHER WAS IRONING CLOTHES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Dry heat irons
PT.INJ.RT.THIGH & L. THUMB AT HOME WHEN HOT IRON FELL ON HER. DX; RT.TH IGH 2DEG.BURN, L. THUMB 1DEG.BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2002Age: 21 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Dry heat irons
TOUCH HOT IRON 2ND DEGREE BURNS FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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