Accidents - Steam irons - Year 1997

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 700
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	546
6-15 years old:	21
16-25 years old:	38
26-50 years old:	19
50+ years old:	74

Accidents - Body Parts:

Hand:	303	Lower Arm:	85
Upper Arm:	85	Knee:	75
Toe:	74	Lower Leg:	25
Lower Trunk:	22	Face:	21
Foot:	6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/27/1997	Age: 7 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Steam irons
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/1997	Age: 12 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Steam irons
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/1997	Age: 8 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Steam irons
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/1997	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Steam irons
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/1997	Age: 31 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, Thermal
Product: Steam irons
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/1997	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Steam irons
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/1997	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Steam irons
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/1997	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Steam irons
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/1997	Age: 12 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Steam irons
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/1997	Age: 15 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Steam irons
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/1997	Age: 16 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Steam irons
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/1997	Age: 16 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Steam irons, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/1997	Age: 8 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Steam irons
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/1997	Age: 12 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Steam irons
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/1997	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, Thermal
Product: Steam irons
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/1997	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Steam irons
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/1997	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Steam irons
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/14/1997	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Steam irons
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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