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Accidents - Clothing irons - 0-5 years old - Year 2008 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 361
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Date: 12/01/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT STAYING W/ DAD OUT OF TOWN FOR A WEEK. CAME HOME W/ BURN TO R FOREAR M. UNK MECH. APPEARS TO BE BURN FROM AN IRON. DX 2ND DEG BURN FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2008Age: 11 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
MOM WAS IRONING, AT HOME, & HE PULLED ON THE IRON CORD, IRON TIPPED OVER ON HIM- BURNS TO RT HAND / ARM. DX: BURNS TO RT ARM & HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
BRUSHED AGAINST AN IRON. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN - ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
HAD A TANTRUM AND FELL INTO A HOT IRON. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN - FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2008Age: 22 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PATIENT PULLED HOT IRON DOWN ON HIMSELF; 2ND DEGREE BURN TO FOREARM, 1S T DEGRR BURN TO CHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
DX: L THERMAL BURN TO ARM FROM HOT IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2008Age: 14 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
CONFLICTING STORIES; IRON FELL ON ARM, THEN TOLD FELL IN PARK. D/C TO C HILD PROTECTIVE SERVICES. DX. FOREARM BURN.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2008Age: 22 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
CLOTHING IRON FELL ON ARM;DX BURNED LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2008Age: 14 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
IRON FELL ON ARM. DX- 1ST AND SECOND DEGREE BIRNS R FOREARM #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2008Age: 17 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT WITH BURNS TO ARM FROM AN IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2008Age: 22 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
BURNED LOWER ARM WITH CLOTHING IRON;DX THERMAL BURN LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons, Day wear
BROTHER IRONING SHIRT AND LEFT IRON ON AND BABY GRABBED IT DX: ARM THERMAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT TOUCHED HOT IRON THAT WAS ON FLOOR LAST NIGHT, BLISTER ON 2ND F INGER; 2ND DG BURN TO FOREARM AND FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2008Age: 14 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
BROTHER GOT INTO SECURED CABINET AND GOT OUT COOLING IRON, HELD SIBLING DOWN AND BURNED ARM/FINGERS WITH IRON AT HOME;2ND DEG BILAT ARM BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
BURN TO RIGHT FOREARM WITH CLOTHING IRON, MPT. PLUGGED IRON IN AT HOME AND THEN BEGAN PLAYING WITH IT. DX-BURNED FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons, Ironing boards or covers
PT JUMPING NEXT TO MOM WHO WAS IRONING, HIT IRON BOARD AND KNOCKED IRON OFF, IT FELL ON ARM, BURNED ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2008Age: 13 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons, Floors or flooring materials
HOT IRON ON FLOOR AND PT TRIPPED OVER IT. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN, ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2008Age: 9 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
BURNED WITH A HOT IRON. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN - FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2008Age: 20 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
BURNED FOREARM ON HOT IRON. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
ACCIDENTALLY TOUCHED HOT IRON. BURN, LEFT FOREARM. NO FIRE; NO FIRE DEP T.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
CLOTHING IRON FELL ;DX BURNED LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
BURNED ARM ON A HOT IRON. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
LEANED ON IRON. DX FOREARM BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2008Age: 20 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
BURN TO ARM WHEN STRUCK ON CLOTHING IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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