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Accidents - Dry heat irons - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 150
See also: Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:81
Year 2002:68
Accidents - Body Parts:
All Of Body:74Head:68
Hand:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/30/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Dry heat irons, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
21YOM IRON FELL FROM SHELF HITTING HEAD AT HOME DX/BLUNT TRAUMA SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/1997Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Dry heat irons, Electrical outlets or receptacles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/1997Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Dry heat irons
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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