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Accidents - Hot water - 16-25 years old - Year 2002 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 338
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Date: 12/24/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT DX 2ND DEGREE BURN TO RT THIGH - S/P HOT WATER SPLASHED ONTO HER RT THIGH THIS AM WHEN SHE TRIED TO DRAIN NOODLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PATIENT SPILLED HOT WATER WITH NOODLES ON THIGH AT HOME 3 DAYS AGO, BLI STERING; 2ND DEGREE LEG BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2002Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
BURNED THIGH WITH HOT WATER DX: THIGH BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2002Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT SPILLED HOT WATER, BURNING SELF ON THIGH DX:1ST DEGREE BURN TO THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2002Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT STATES DROPPED HOT WALTER ON HER LAP BURNING THIGHS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2002Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Saunas
SPILLED HOT WATER ONTO THIGH FROM A STEAMER TRYING TO HELP HER COLD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2002Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
BURNED RIGHT THIGH WITH BOILING WATER. DX: BURNS, RIGHT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2002Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
22 Y/O FEMALE WAS AT HOME WHEN SHE SPILLED SOME HOT WATER IN HER LAP CA USING 2ND DEGREE BURN TO HER UPPER LEGS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT SPILLED BOILING WATER ON LEGS.DX: FIRST AND SECOND DEG BURN BOTH TH IGHS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Counters or countertops
PT COOKING AT HOME, JUMPED UP ON COUNTER TO REACH SOMETHING, SPILLED HO T WATER ONTO LT UPPER LEG, SCALD BURN LT UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
HOT WATER SPLASHED ON LEG/KNEE WHILE COOKING AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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