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Accidents - Hot water - Year 2002 - Ankle

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 354
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Date: 10/22/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT SPILLED HOT WATER ON FOOT, ACUTE 2ND DEGREE BURN L ANTERIOR ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
12 YOM SPILLED HOT WATER ON ANKLE BURN ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2002Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT SUSTAINED 1ST DEGREE BURN - S/P "HOT WATER FELL ON MY LT ANKLE"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2002Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hot water
PT SUST. ANKLE STRAIN FALLING ON HOT WATER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2002Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT DROPPED HOT WATER ON ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2002Age: 18 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT. WAS BEING GIVEN A BATH WHEN HE TURNED OFF THE COLD WATER HIMSELF RESULTING IN A BURN TO THE ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2002Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
LIFTING POT OF HOT WATER AND SPILLED IT ON LEFT ANKLE. 2ND DEGREE BURN TO ANKLE AND FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2002Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
SPILLED HOT WATER ON LEFT LEG TODAY. 1ST DEGREE BURN TO LEFT LEG, MID UPPER THIGH AND ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Tables
BOTTLE WARMER FULL OF HOT WATER FELL OFF COFFEE TABLE ONTO PT'S RT ANKL E,2ND BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2002Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
SPILLED HOT WATER ON RIGHT ANKLE LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2002Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hot water
BURN ANKLE - VICTIM PRESENTS TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM WITH BLISTERING OVER LEFT ANKLE - STATES SHE BURNED IN ON HOT WATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Pipes
PT STEPPED IN A HOLE NEAR A BROKEN STEAM PIPE,HOT WATER AND SREAM BURNS TO ANKLES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2002Age: 9 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Faucets or spigots
GETTING IN TO TAKE A BATH WHEN WATER FAUCET CHANGED TEMPERATURE TO HOT BURNING ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/14/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT SPILLED HOT WATER ON ANKLE DX 2ND DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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