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Accidents - Clothing irons - 0-5 years old - Year 2008 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 49
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Date: 10/28/2008Age: 8 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons, Baby walkers or jumpers
PATIENT PLAYING WITH SIBLINGS SITTING IN WALKER WITH WHEELS, PULLED COR D OF HOT IRON OFF IRONING BOARD; 2ND DEGREE BURN TO CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2008Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
BURNED CHEST WITH IRON;DX BURNED CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Clothing irons
PULLED HOT IRON AND BURNED AXILLA AND THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2008Age: 13 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
BURN BACK ON IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons, Beds or bedframes
PATIENT LAYING ON BED WHEN 2 YO SIBLING PUT HOT IRON, OR POSSIBLY CURLI NG IRON ON CHEST, IRON LEFT ON FLOOR AT HOME; 2ND DG BURN, POSSIBLE ABU
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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