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Accidents - Hot water - Year 2008 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 395
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Date: 12/26/2008Age: 10 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT PRESENTS TO ER FROM HOME PT GRABBED CUP OF NOODLES SPILLED BOILING W ATER DOWN LT ARM-LT ARM BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2008Age: 11 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT AT FATHERS HOUSE AND BURNED UNDER ARM BY HOT WATER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2008Age: 17 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Tableware and accessories
MOM MAKING INSTANT COFFEE IN MICROWAVE, PT PICKED UP CUP DUMPING HOT WA TER ON SELF, WAS WEARING LONG SLEEVE SHIRT MOM TOOK OFF;2ND DG ARM BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2008Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
SPILLED HOT WATER ON LT UPPER ARM, & BACK DX: BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/28/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
BURNED WITH HOT WATER. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN TO UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Counters or countertops
2 YOM PULLED CUP OF HOT WATER OFF COUNTER ONTO SELF; SECOND DEGREE BURN UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 10/16/2008Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT BURN TO ARM FROM HOT WATER, DX; 1 DEGREE BURN RUE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2008Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
BURN TO L UPPER ARM BY BOILING WATER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT DUMPED BOILING WATER ON SELF DX: FIRST DEGREE BURN UPPER EXTEMITY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2008Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
MOM COOKING MACARONI AND SPLASHED HOT WATER;DX SCALD BURN UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2008Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
HOT WATER SPILLED/UPPER ARM BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2008Age: 16 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN SHE SUSTAINED 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO HER UPPER L ARM F ROM HOT TEA WATER. DX 2ND DEGREE BURNS L ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
CHILD AT *** WHEN TRIED TO GRAB DRINKS AND SPILLED. UPPER ARM BURNED BY HOT WATER. D:BURNS, 1ST/2ND DEGREE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2008Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
2 DEG BURN TO L ARM W/BOILING WATER AT HOME. DX. 2 DEG BURN L UPPER AR M.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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