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Accidents - Dry heat irons - Years 1997-2010 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 155
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:67
Year 1998:18
Year 2002:68

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/30/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Dry heat irons, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
21YOM IRON FELL FROM SHELF HITTING HEAD AT HOME DX/BLUNT TRAUMA SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/1998Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Dry heat irons, Ironing boards or covers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/25/1997Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Dry heat irons, Blankets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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