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Accidents - Ironing boards or covers - 0-5 years old - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 260
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Head:90Hand:83
Face:69Lower Leg:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/28/2003Age: 17 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ironing boards or covers
MINOR SOFT TISSUE INJURY TO NOSE - TRIPPED ON IRONING BOARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2003Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Ironing boards or covers, Clothing irons
1YOM-2ND DEGREE BURN LEFT HAND-AT HOME PER MOTHER-CHILD KNOCKED IRONING BOARD OVER-HOT IRON FELL ON HAND-THIS MORNING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2003Age: 21 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Ironing boards or covers, Clothing irons
21 MON OLD W MALE W/BURNS TO LEGS. HOT IRON FELL OFF OF IRONING BOARD & ONTO PT @ HOME. E9248
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2003Age: 21 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Ironing boards or covers, Clothing irons
PATIENT HANGING ON COMPUTER KEYBOARD IN ROOM AND IRON FELL OFF IRONING BOARD AT HOME, PT PUT HAND ON IRON; 2ND DEGREE BURN TO HAND, FINGER BUR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2003Age: 9 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ironing boards or covers, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
PT FELL FROM COUCH AND HIT HEAD ON EDGE OF IRONING BOARD,SUPERFICIAL HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ironing boards or covers
PT RAN INTO IRONING BOARD; HEAD CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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