Accidents - Hot water - Year 2005 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,378
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	319
6-15 years old:	220
16-25 years old:	183
26-50 years old:	434
50+ years old:	219

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/26/2005	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
BURNS R LWR LEG, VIA EMS, PT SLIPPED HOT WATER AT HOME, C/O PAIN, REDNE SS, SWELLING, GAIT LIMITED.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 12/18/2005	Age: 15 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Sinks
BURNED LOWER LEGS WHEN GIVEN BATH IN HOT WATER IN KITCEN SINK
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 12/18/2005	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
SPILLED HOT WATER ON LEG WHILE COOKING " BURN"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/2005	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT BURNED HIMSELF WITH HOT WATER WHILE TRYING TO COOK
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 11/27/2005	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
SPILLED BOILING HOT WATER ON LEG RIGHT LOWER LEG 7 % BURN 2ND DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2005	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
SPILLED HOT WATER DX. LOWER LEG BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2005	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT SPILLED HOT WATER ON LEFT LOWERLEG C/OP AIN LEFTLOWER LEG SCALD BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2005	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
SPILLED HOT WATER ON L.LEG. " BURN"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2005	Age: 8 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Day wear
HOT TEA SPILLED ON DAD AND THEN DAD NOTICED PT'S PANTS LEG WAS WET,+CRY ING MORE WITH TIME,NO REDNESS/BLISTERING; RULE OUT LEG SCALD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2005	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Bathtubs or showers
33 YOF BURNS LOWER LEG FROM HOT WATER WHILE TAKING A SHOWER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/06/2005	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT DX 2ND DEGREE BURN INJURY TO RT LEG - GOT BURNED FROM BOILING WATER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2005	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
47 YO SPILLED HOT WATER ON LEG BURN LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2005	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Cookware
MADE HOT WATER TO GIVE DOG A BATH,BURNED LT LEG WHEN DROPPED PAN2ND DEG REE BURN LT LOWER LEG/FOOT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/17/2005	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
SPILLED HOT WATER OVER H ER LEG BURNING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2005	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
BOILING WATER SPILLED ONTO LOWER LEG BURNING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2005	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Other ranges or ovens
BLISTERING AREA TO L LOWER LEG. BOILING WATER FROM STOVE ON LEGS. DX: BURN LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/08/2005	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
LEFT LOWER EXTREMITY BURN.PT SPILLED HOT WATER ON A LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2005	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT SPILLED HOT WATER ON RT LEG BURN C/O PAIN RT LEG SCALD BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2005	Age: 14 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
14MO OLD SCALDED BY HOT WATER BURN LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2005	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT SPILLED HOT WATER ON RT LOWER LEG C/O PAIN RT SHIN SCALD BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2005	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT SPILLED BOILING WATER ON RT LEG DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN RT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2005	Age: 9 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Cookware
PATIENT PULLED OVER RICE COOKER AT HOME, HOT WATER BURNED FOOT AND LEG, FAMILY APPLIED TOOTHPASTE TO BURN; 2ND DG LEG/FOOT BURNS, 1% BS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2005	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT SPILLED HOT WATER ON RT LEG C/O PAIN RT LEG BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2005	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Bathtubs or showers
SCALD BURN BY HOT BATH WATER DX: HOT WATER BURN TO BOTH LEGS, TRANSFERRED TO SHRINER'S
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 07/15/2005	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Hot tubs or home spas
PT BURNED IN *** TUB; LEG BURNS FROM HOT WATER
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 07/12/2005	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT SPILLED BOILING HOT WATER ON LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2005	Age: 9 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Sinks
PT DX LT LEG BURN - C/O COLD WATER FROM SINK TURNED INTO HOT WATER BURN PATIENT'S LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2005	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
SPILLED HOT WATER ON LOWER LEG WHICH IS NOT INFECTED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2005	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT SPILLED HOT WATER ON LOWER LEG WHILE COOKING SUSTAINED " 1ST&2ND DEGREE BURN,LOWER LEG"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2005	Age: 10 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
1ST AND 2ND DEGREE HOT WATER BURNS TO R KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2005	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
SPILLED BOILING WATER BURN CALF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2005	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Bathtubs or showers
BURNED FEET AND LEGS IN HOT WATER, IN BATHTUB, AT MOTEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2005	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
DX LEFT SHIN AND TOES BURN: SPILLED HOT WATER ON SELF AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2005	Age: 6 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Baby bottles or nipples
MOM POURED HOT WATER IN BOTTLE,PT KICKED LEG OUTWARD, SPILLED HOT WATER DX: 2ND DEGREE THERMAL WATER BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2005	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
BURNED LOWER LEG WHEN SPILLED HOT WATER
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 04/30/2005	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
BURN LOWER LEG - 55 YOM WAS CARRYING HOT WATER AND HAD A SEIZURE AND SP ILLED THE WATER ONTO THE INNER PART OF HIS LEFT LOWER LEG AND KNEE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 04/27/2005	Age: 23 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
LOWER LEG BURN, SPILLED HOT WATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2005	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
LOWER LEG BURNED, SIBLING SPILLED HOT WATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2005	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT ACCIDENTLY SPILLED HOT WATER ON LEG SUSTAINED " LEG 1ST&2ND DEGREE BURN"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2005	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Microwave ovens
PT REMOVING HOT H20/HOT DOG FROM MICROWAVE WITH 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO LT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2005	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Cookware
PT COOKING ON STOVE WITH SHIRT CAUGHT ON POT HANDLE OF HOT SCALDING H20 WITH RT LEG 2ND DEGREE BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2005	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT SUSTAINED 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO LOWER LEG FROM HOT WATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2005	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Bathtubs or showers
PT GOT BURNED ON LEG 8 DAYS AGO FROM HOT WATER IN BATHTUB, AT HOME, MOM HAS BEEN SOLARCAINE ON LEG. DX: BURNS TO MIDCALF DOWN, INCLUDING FOOT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/01/2005	Age: 19 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Other ranges or ovens
BOILING WATER FOR RICE FELL FROM STOVE ON PATIENT'S LEG AT HOME; LOWER LEG/ANKLE/FOOT, 1ST/2ND DEGREE BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/28/2005	Age: 1 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
HOT WATER SPILLED DX. LOWER LEG BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2005	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT. WAS MAKING HOT CHOCOLATE AND BURNED HER LEG WITH HOT WATER BURN TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/25/2005	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
HOT WATER SPILLED ONTO CHILDS LEG DX: SCALD BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/25/2005	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT BURNT LEG WITH BOILING WATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/25/2005	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
SPILLED HOT WATER DX. LOWER LEG BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/23/2005	Age: 14 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Other ranges or ovens
POT OF HOT WATER PULLED OFF STOVE ONTO PATIENT AT HOME; LOWER LEG/FOOT 2ND DEGREE BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2005	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT SPILLED HOT WATER ON LOWER LEG AND FOOT AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/09/2005	Age: 8 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Baby bottles or nipples
HOT WATER IN INNER POUCH OF BABY BOTTLE. LID CAME OFF BOTTLE & WATER SPLASHED ON PT. DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN LOWER LEG & ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/04/2005	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
LOWER LEG BURNED, SPILLED HOT WATER ON LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/15/2005	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT BURN TO LEFT LEG PT SPILLED HOT WATER ONTO LEG./
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2005	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
80 YOF SPILLED HOT WATER ON LEFT LOWER LEG CAUSING BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2005	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Bathtubs or showers
PT WAS PLAYING IN THE BATHTUB,GOT BURN BY HOT WATER TO LOWER LEGS, SUST AINED" SUPERFACIAL LOWER LEG BURN"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2005	Age: 2 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PATIENT WAS BURNED WITH HOT WATER, MOM FIXING BATH WATER, LEG GOT UNDER HOT WATER. DX-2ND DEGREE BURN LEFT LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2005	Age: 5 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT BEING GIVEN BATH BY AUNT WHO ACCD SHUT OFF HOT H20 WITH HOT H20 SCAL DING PT LOWER LEG WITH BLISTERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2005	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT ACCIDENTALLY SPILLED HOT WATER ON LEFT LOW LEG. DX: SECOND DEGREE BURN TO LEFT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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