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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 942
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2007 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| PT TRIPPED AND RAN INTO HOT CLOTHES IRON. D: BURN TO LEFT ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2007 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| BURN TO ABDOMEN WITH IRON, DX; ABDOMEN WALL BURN 2% 2ND DEGREE BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/17/2007 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| PT DX CORNEAL INJURY FROM BURN - S/P PT'S CURLING IRON ACCIDENTALLY GOT IN THE RT EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2007 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| 22YOF WAS USING CLOTHING IRON,ACCIDENTLY DROPPED ON FOOT; TOE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2007 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| 21 YO FEMALE WAS ACCIDENTALLY HIT WITH IRON IN RIBS CONTUSION RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2007 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| PAIN TO WRIST TOUCHED ON HOT IRON DX: WRIST BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2007 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| 2ND DEGREE BURN LEFT FOREARM-SUS BURN TO LEFT FOREARM ON A HOT IRON AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2007 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| PT SUSTAINED BURN TO LEG AFTER AN IRON FELL ON IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2007 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| BURNT LT HIP ON A HOT IRON >> BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2007 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| PT DX UNSPECIFIED DEGREE ON BURN OF FOREHEAD AND CHEEK - S/P PT GOT BURNED W/IRON ON FACE AT HOME TODAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2007 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| BURN TO FOOT WHEN STRUCK ON A CLOTHING IRON AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2007 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| PT SUST CONTUSION TO FACE IRON FELL ON PT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2007 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| BURN: BURNED RT FOREARM ON IRON LAST MONDAY AND NOW IS INFECTED 30 WEEKS GESTATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| PT HAS A BURN TO TOE FROM A CLOTHING IRON AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| PT WAS MESSING AROUND WITH BROTHER WHEN THEY KNOCKED OVER A HOT IRON AN D IT FELL AND BURNED PT ON NECK. D: 1ST DEGREE BURN TO RIGHT NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2007 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| CONTUSION TO FOOT WHEN DROPPED AN IRON ON FOOT AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2007 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| PT SUSTAINED BURN INJURY TO LT ARM WHILE USING A HOT IRON AT HOME THIS AM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2007 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Clothing irons, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT STRUCK ON BACK OF HEAD BY IRON FALLING OFF SHELF. +LOC. +BEHAVIOR CH ANGES. NAUSEA. D:CONCUSSION, SCALP LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2007 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Clothing irons, Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| PT SUFFERED ELEC SHOCK WHILE PLUGGING IN A CLOTHING IRON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2007 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| DX LEFT HAND BURN: TOUCHED HOT IRON AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2007 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| 19 YOF DROPPED IRON ON R WRIST - CONTUSED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2007 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| PT SAT ON A HOT IRON ACCIDENTALLY S/P 9DYS. PT PRESENTED WITH LARGE BUR N TO BACK OF RT THIGH,SMALLER AREA TO LT INNER THIGH.BLISTERED,PEELED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2007 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| PT SUSTAINED A THERMAL BURN TO RIGHT LOWER ARM ON A CLOTHING IRON THERM AL BURN ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| PT BURNED THIGH W/IRON X4 DAYS, BLISTERED AND THEN RUPTURED, STILL PAIN FUL TO TOUCH; BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2007 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| STRUCK IN THE HEAD BY (METAL PART) IRON NO LOC NO INTENT INFO VERTEX LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2007 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| PT IN DORM AND BURNED HAND ON A HOT IRON DX// 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURN HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2007 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| 2ND DEGREE BURN RT ELBOW WITH CLOTHES IRON ELBOW BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2007 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY TOUCHED A HOT IRON, BURN TO ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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