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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 160
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/24/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| HOT IRON FELL ON HER LEG BURN THERMAL SECOND DEGREE LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| PT IRONING LAST NIGHT;TURNED & HIT LEG ON HOT IRON;OPEN BLISTERED AREA. TO RT CALF. DX: BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| DROPPED HOT IRON FELL OVER ON LEG BURN LEFT LOWER LEG SECOND DEGREE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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