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Accidents - Hot water - Year 2007 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 266
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:26
6-15 years old:98
50+ years old:141

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/14/2007Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
GOT BOILING HOT WATER SPLASHED ONTO HEAD DX: BURN TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2007Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Drinking fountains
CHURCH FUNCTION HAVING WATER BALLOON FIGHT, OLDER KIDS FILLED CUPS WITH HOT WATER FROM DRINKING WATER MACHINE, POURED SCALDING WATER ON PT HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2007Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT DX 2ND DEFREE BURN TO RT HEAD - S/P BURNED FROM TAP WATER (HOT WATER).
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2007Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT BURNED SCALP IN SHOWER THIS MORNING WITH HOT WATER DX// 2ND DEGREE BURNS SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2007Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Cookware
MOTHER TAKING POT FROM STOVE TO SINK AND SPILLED SOME HOT WATER ON PTS HEAD DX 2ND DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2007Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT BURNT HEAD, NOSE & SHOULDER WITH SCALDING HOT WATER AT HOME DX: 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO SCALP,NECK, LEFT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2007Age: 4 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
SCALD TO HEAD FROM HOT WATER AT SINK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2007Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Bathtubs or showers
PT AT FRIEND'S HOUSE GETTING READY TO HAVE HAIR DONE, USING A HOSE IN B ATHTUB TO WET HAIR, DIDN'T REALIZE WATER WAS HOT ON SCALP; SCALP BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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