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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 853
See also: Lethal accidents, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 06/02/2010 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Hot water |
| 52YOM, ADMITS DRINKING BEER, CALLED EMS AFTER ATTEMPTED TO SHUT A FAUCE T&STARTED SHOOTING HOT WATER&GOT STEAMY & DEV. SOB>>SOB/ETOH INTOX |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 05/30/2010 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water, Bathtubs or showers |
| 26 YOF COUSIN FOUND PT UNRESPONSIVE IN TUB W/ONLY HOT WATER RUNNING, PT IS MR DX: UNSUCCESSFUL CPR, 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO ALL OF BODY |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 03/13/2010 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water, Bathtubs or showers |
| 5YOF BURN BODY HOT BATH WATER- TRN TO BAPTIST |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 10/22/2009 | Age: 2 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| DAD GAVE BATY BATH AND WATER TOO HOT;DX BURNED ALL OF BODY,TRANSFERRED TO BURN HOSPITAL |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 09/24/2009 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hot water, Other ranges or ovens |
| TRANSFERRING POT OF WATER TO STOVE AND FELT DIZZY WITH NAUSEA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2009 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Hot water, Cookware |
| PT WAS BOILING WATER & POT STARTED ON FIRE AT ASSISTED LIVING. +FD. DX: SMOKE INHALATION, FOOT ULCER. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/15/2009 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water, Bathtubs or showers |
| GOT IN HOT TUB OF WATER AND SUSTAINED BURNS TO 80% OF BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 02/02/2009 | Age: 8 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| PT SUSTAINED BURN INJURY ALL OVER BODY WHILE TAKING A BATH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2008 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Hot water, Alcohol |
| PT SMELLS STRONGLY OF ALCOHOL , COMES IN WITH GANGRENOUS TIP OF 2ND TOE SOAKED FOOT IN HOT WATER, CAN'T FEEL. DX: POISON, GANGRENOUS TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2007 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hot water |
| P/W SOF DIZZINESS/LIGHTHEADNESS WHILE WASHING FACE C HOT WATER " PRESYNCOPE" |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/21/2006 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Hot water |
| PT FORGOT ABOUT BOILING WATER AND KITCHEN FIRE STARTED. + FD. DX: HEDACHE, DYSPNEA, CO EXPOSURE, CHEST PX 2ND TO SMOKE INHALATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2004 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hot water, Bathtubs or showers |
| PT TAKING BATH IN SCALDING WATER, BENT OVER TO WASH HAIR AND HAD SYNCOP E. D: VASOVAGAL SYNCOPE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2004 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hot water, Bathtubs or showers |
| 14YOM IN ED W/ GENERALIZED RASH X1WK., GETTING WORSE TODAY. ITCHY, FINE CONFLUENT LESIONS MADE WORSE BY HOT BATHS - DX URTICARIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2004 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Hot water, Cookware |
| PT BOILING WATER AND POT BEGAN TO SMOKE AND PT BECAME SOB NO FIRE DEPTI NVOLVMENTV BOILING BABY BOTTLES AND THEY BURNED . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2004 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Hot water |
| PT STARTED *** DEVELOPED RASH, PT PUT HOT WATER ON RASH, ITCHYBACK WITH RASH, DX ALLERGIC REACTION, POSSIBLY THERMAL WITH DERMATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2003 | Age: 1 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Hot water, Cookware |
| PT DX SMOKE INHALATION - S/P POT OF WATER WITH NIPPLE IN IT WAS LEFT ON STOVE ALL NIGHT,PARENT NOTICE SMOKE IN HOUSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2003 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Hot water |
| PT BURNT FOREARM W/ BOILING WATER 3 WKS AGO. SEEN AT CLINIC. STARTED ** *. NOW REDNESS/BLISTER AT SITE. D:ALLERG. RXN, ***,OLD BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| FIRST DEGREE BURNS - BURNS FROM HOT WATER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| FIRST DEGREE BURNS - BURNS FROM HOT WATER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hot water, Bathtubs or showers |
| SYNCOPE-WHILE TAKING A HOT SHOWER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2001 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Hot water |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2001 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hot water |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2001 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Hot water |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2000 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Not Stated Or Unknown |
| Product: Hot water, Bathtubs or showers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2000 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2000 | Age: 3 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Hot water, Baby bottles or nipples |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2000 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water, Buckets or pails |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/1999 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/1998 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water, Bathtubs or showers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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