Accidents - Hot tubs or home spas - 0-5 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 29
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 2007:	15
Year 2008:	14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 05/12/2008	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Hot tubs or home spas, Swimming pool chemicals
DX LWBS: C/O POSS CHEMICAL BURN ON LEGS FROM HOT TUB X 3 DAYS. W CHLORINE IN TUB HIGH, SKIN TO LEGS RED, NO HIVES OR BLISTER'G; W ITCH'G
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 07/10/2007	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
DX LACERATION LEFT LOWER LEG: INJURED ON HOT TUB AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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