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Accidents - Hot water - 16-25 years old - Year 2002 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 776
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Date: 11/05/2002Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
23 YOM 2ND BURNED BY HOT WATER. DX 2ND AND 3RD DEGREE BURNS TO L LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2002Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT SUSTAINED BURN TO FOREARM FROM HOT WATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
BURNED HER RIGHT FOREARM WITH HOT WATER WHILE CLEANING SHOWER CURTAIN AT HOME. DX 1ST DEGREE SUPERFICIAL BURN RIGHT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
BURN LEFT FOREARM - SPLASHED HOT WATER ON ARM WHEN CARRYING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Microwave ovens
BURNED ARM ON BOILING WATER FROM THE MICROWAVE. DX PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN TO RIGHT ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Not Spec
Product: Hot water
PT BURNED L ARM WITH HOT WATER, LEFT WITHOUT BEING SEEN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 09/07/2002Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT SPIILLED HOT WATER ONTO FOREARM DX: BURN TO FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
BURN TO ARM FROM HOT WATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2002Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
RT FOREARM 1ST DEGREE BURN-AT HOME-COOKING BROCOLLI-SPILLED HOT WATER ON ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2002Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PATIENT HAD HOT WATER SPILL ON FOREARM 2 DAYS AGO. D: 1ST AND 2ND DEGRE E BURNS, FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2002Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
25 Y.O. B MALE W/BURN TO FOREARM. PT WAS BURNED W/HOT WATER FROM RADIAT OR. E9240
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 07/03/2002Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
BURN FOREARM - PATIENT WAS ADDING WATER TO RADIATOR AND THE STEAM FROM HOT WATER BURNED HER RIGHT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Cookware
PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN 2ND DEGREE RIGHT DISTAL FOREARM - WASHING DISHES SKILLET HAD BAKED FOOD, PT BOILED WATER TO LOOSEN-SPILLED WATER ON ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2002Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT SPILLED HOT WATER ONTO FOREARMDX: BURN TO FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2002Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
BURNED RIGHT FOREARM WITH HOT WATERHEALING BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT SUST BURN TO ARM FROM HOT WATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2002Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
22 Y.O. W FEMALE W/BURN TO ARM. PT GOT HOT WATER SPILLED ON HER. E9240
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
24YOWF SPILLED HOT WATER ON SELF DX: ABD./FOREARM/THIGH BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2002Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hot water
PT BURNED BY HOT WATER, ACUTE L ARM 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS 1% BSA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT SPILLED HOT WATER ONTO FOREARM FROM SOUP DX: BURN TO FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
SPILLED HOT WATER ON ARM DX. FOREARM BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
SPLASHED BOILING WATER ONTO LEFT ARM AND HAND, BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2002Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT SPILLED HOT WATER ON FOREARM C/O PAIN DX: BURN TO FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2002Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
BURN TO ARM FROM HOT WATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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