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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 263
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/03/2009 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing irons, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT DX BURN INJURY TO HEAD AND ARM - 9 MONTH OLD BABY SUSTAINED BURN INJURY TO HEAD AND LT ARM WHEN IRON WHEN IRON WAS LEFT ON DRESSER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2009 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothing irons, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| 23 MO MALE - COLD IRON FELL OFF DRESSER AND HIT PTS HEAD. DX SCALP LAC ERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2009 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing irons, Beds or bedframes |
| PT PULLED HOT IRON DOWN ON BED, BURING HIS HEAD AND FACE, DX: SCALP BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2009 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Clothing irons, Ironing boards or covers |
| PT BUMPED THE IRONING BOARD AND THE IRON FELL STRIKING HIM IN THE HEAD. NO LOC. DX CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2009 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Clothing irons, Ironing boards or covers |
| PT PULLED THE IRON DOWN FROM AN IRONING BOARD AND IT STRUCK HIM IN HEAD NO LOC. NOT HOT AT TIME. DX CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Clothing irons, Ironing boards or covers |
| PULLED IRON OFF IRONING BOARD;DX CHI, SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2009 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| PULLED IRON DOWN AND HIT BACK OF HEAD. DX SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2009 | Age: 7 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| PT DX MINOR HEAD INJURY - S/P IRON FELL ON BABY'S HEAD AT HOME JUST PTA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothing irons, Ironing boards or covers |
| PT WAS CRAWLING UNDER THE IRONING BOARD AT HOME WHEN HE ACCID KNOCKED T HE IRON DOWN. STRUCK PT IN HEAD. LAC. NO LOC IRON NOT HOT. DX SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2009 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothing irons, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| DIRECT BLOW TO HEAD, IRON FELL FROM MANTLE DX: HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2009 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| PULLED IRON DOWN AND IT HIT PTS HEAD. DX SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| 2 YOM STRUCK ON THE HEAD BY A COLD CLOTHING IRON THAT FELL SUSTAINING A LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2009 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Clothing irons, Ironing boards or covers |
| PT WAS @ HOME TRIPPED ON IRON CORD IRON FELL OFF IRONING BOARD HITTING HEAD. DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY & MINOR SCALP LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2009 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| 14 MOM HAD IRON FALL ON HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| 2YOM AT HOME A COOLED CLOTHES IRON FELL OUT OF HOLDER STRIKING HIS HEAD;SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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