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Accidents - Ironing boards or covers - 0-5 years old - Year 2006

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 471
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Head:159Face:131
Hand:86Mouth:71
Foot:15Lower Arm:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/07/2006Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Ironing boards or covers, Clothing irons
PT PLAYING UNDER AN IRONING BOARD AND THE IRON FELL STRIKING MOUTH DENT AL INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2006Age: 16 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Ironing boards or covers
BURNED FOREARM/HAND & NOSE ON IRON, FOREARM RED/BLISTERED, 2ND DEGREE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2006Age: 13 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ironing boards or covers, Clothing irons
PT TRIPPED OVER IRONING BOARD AND IRON FELL ON CHILDS HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2006Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ironing boards or covers
RAN INTO IRONING BOARD LAC TO BRIDGE OF NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2006Age: 16 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Ironing boards or covers, Clothing irons
PT TOUCHED A HOT IRON THAT WAS ON THE IRONING BOARD AT HOME SUSTAINED A THERMAL BURN TO RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2006Age: 15 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Ironing boards or covers, Clothing irons
PT KICKED IRONING BOARD AND HOT IRON FELL ON FOOT, BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2006Age: 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, Clothing irons
PT. WAS RUNNING AND RAN INTO THE IRONING BOARD AND THE IRON FELL ON HIS HEAD. DIAGNOSIS; CONTUSION HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2006Age: 11 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ironing boards or covers, Floors or flooring materials
FOREHEAD CONTUSION, MOTHER STS PT SUST INJURY W/A FALLING IRONING BOARD, STRUCK THE FLOOR, C/O PAIN, TENDERNESS, SWELLING, NO LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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