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Accidents - Clothing irons - 0-5 years old - Year 2003 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 551
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Date: 12/15/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT USING IRON ,HAS BURNS TO BACK OF FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
BURNED RT. HAND ON HOT IRON DX: 1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURNS 2ND & 3RD FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2003Age: 10 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothing irons
AN OLD ANTIQUE CLOTHES IRON FELL ONTO PTS HAND - CUT TO LEFT MIDDLE FIN GER. D: LACERATION LEFT 3RD FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2003Age: 18 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT INJURED FINGER OFF OF AN IRON. DX FINGER BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
DX RIGHT FINGER BURN: TOUCHED HOT IRON AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PATIENT TOUCHED HOT IRON AT HOME; FINGER BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2003Age: 16 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PATIENT BURNED THUMB ON HOT IRON. DX: 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO LEFT THUMB .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
2 YOM TOUCHED HOT IRON BURN FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2003Age: 10 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
BURN TO LEFT 1ST FINGER. PT BURNED FINGER ON IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
TOUCH IRON 2ND DEGREE BURN FINGER TIPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2003Age: 15 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT BURNED LT INDEX/MIDDEL FINGER ON HOT IRON X 2 HRS AGO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2003Age: 18 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT DX BURN TO RT HAND - S/P PT GAVE A "HIGH FIVE" TO A HOT IRON.PT GOT BURNED TO PALMAR ASPECT OF 2ND FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
LT 2ND & 3RD FINGERS BURNED-TOUCHED HOT IRON-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2003Age: 19 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
BURNED FINGER ON AN IRON DX. FINGER BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT BURNED L HAND ON IRON, ACUTE L 2 - 4 VOLAR TIP 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BU RNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2003Age: 13 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
GRANDMA WAS IRONING AND PT HIT HAND ON IRON;BURN FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
BURNED FINGERS WITH IRON. L.W.T.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 03/22/2003Age: 17 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN HE TOUCHED A HOT IRON CAUSING BURNS TO HIS LT 3RD A ND 4TH FINGERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
TOUCHED A HOT CLOTHES IRON DX: THUMB BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2003Age: 14 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
BURNED FINGERS WITH IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
TOUCHED HOT CLOTHES IRON, WAS TRYING TO HELP MOM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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