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Accidents - Hot water - 26-50 years old - Year 2002 - 25 - 50% Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 455
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Date: 11/16/2002Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
BURNS 25-50 % OF BODY, 2ND DEGREE, PT SUST INJURY WITH HOT WATER AT HOM E, C/O SEVERE PAIN & REDNESS ON CHEST, ARMS, NO LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PATIENT HURT WHEN BOILING HOT WATER FROM RADIATOR OF CAR HE WAS WORKING ON GOT ON HIM. DX: BURN 1ST DEGREE ARM AND ABDOMEN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2002Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT OPENED THE RADIATOR CAP ON HIS CAR WHEN HOT WATER SPLASHED OUT STRIK ING HIM IN THE CHEST, FACE, SHOULDERS, UPPER ARMS SCALD BURNS TO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2002Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
BOILING WATER WITH RIBS AND POT OF WATER SPILLED DX: BURNS TO CHEST AND BACK AND FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2002Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT SPILLED BOILING WATER ON HER SUST BURNS TO FACE BIL ARMS & HANDS WKA GO NOW L HAND IS GETTING REDDER DX 2 DEG BURNS FACE BIL ARMS EARLY CEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2002Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
BURNS 25-50 % OF, PT OPENED THE RADIATOR CAP & SUST INJURY WITHHOT WATE R, C/O REDNESS ON ARMS, FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2002Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Cookware
SPILLED A POT OF BOILING WATER ON HERSELF ACCIDENTALLY.DX: 2ND AND 3RD DEGREE BURNS TO TORSO AND LEGS.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 03/22/2002Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
SCALD BURNS FROM HOT WATER IN LAUNDRY ROOM OF APARTMENT TO ARMS AND BACK;TRANSFER TO SHRINERS BURN HOSPITAL
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 02/23/2002Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Cookware
PT SPILLED LG POT OF SCALDING WATER ON ARMS LEG AND CHEST 2ND DEGREE BU RNS TRANSFERED TO MARICOPA BURN CENTER
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 02/18/2002Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
BURNS 25-50 % OF BODY, PT SPILLED HOT WATER & SUST INJURY AT HOME, C/O REDNESS & PAIN ON THIGHS & LEGS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2002Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Cookware
DROPPED POT OF BOILING WATER ONTO FLOOR AND BURNED ARM,BUTTOCKS, AND LOWER BACK ON THE WATER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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