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Accidents - Ironing boards or covers - 0-5 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 251
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1998:24
Year 1999:35
Year 2002:20
Year 2003:83
Year 2006:86

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


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: 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: 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: 12/20/2002Age: 17 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Ironing boards or covers, Other Irons
MOTHER WAS IRONING CLOTHES WHILE PT WAS ASLEEP - WHEN MOM LEFT THE ROOM FOR A MOMENT PT PULLED IRON DOWN FROM IRONING BOARD & BURNED HAND. D:
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2002Age: 14 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Ironing boards or covers, Other Irons
14 MON OLD B FEMALE W/BURN TO HAND. IRON WAS ON IRONING BOARD ON & PT R EACHED UP & TOUCHED IRONING BOARD & BURNED SELF @ HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/1999Age: 23 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Ironing boards or covers, Other Irons
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/1999Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ironing boards or covers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/1998Age: 20 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, Other Irons
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/1998Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ironing boards or covers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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