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Accidents - Hot water - Year 2005 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 133
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:58
6-15 years old:59
26-50 years old:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/16/2005Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
SCALDED HEAD/NECK W/ BATH WATER. 1ST DEGREE BURN SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2005Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PATIENT SUSTAINED BURNS FROM SPLATTERING HOT WATER TO RT SIDE OF THE HEAD, FACE & TORSO. DX-2ND DEGREE BURNS TO FACE AND TORSO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2005Age: 16 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Other ranges or ovens
PULLED BOILING WATER OFF STOVE ON PATIENT AT HOME; SCALD BURN TO SCALP, 2ND DEGREE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/2005Age: 6 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Sprayers
WHILE BATHING BABY AND SPRAYING OFF WHEN SPRAY TURNED HOT AND BURNED BA BY'S SCALP AND FOOT
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 03/04/2005Age: 12 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Tableware and accessories
HOT TEA WATER SPILLED FROM CUP SCALD BURN TRANSFER TO SHRINERS
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 02/08/2005Age: 21 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Tableware and accessories
PT ACCIDENTLY SPILLED A CUP OF HOT WATER OVER HEAD, SUSTAINED " HEAD BURN"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2005Age: 18 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT PULLED HOT WATER ONTO HEAD. DX: SCALD HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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