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Accidents - Hot water - 26-50 years old - Year 2003 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,580
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Date: 11/22/2003Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT SPLASHED BOILING WATER ONTO LEFT LOWER ARM SCALD BURN TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
STATES SHE WAS BURNT BY HOT WATER MAKING TEA DX LT LOWER ARM BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT SUS BURN TO FOREARM FROM HOT WATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2003Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
DX RIGHT LOWER ARM BURN: SPILLED BOILING WATER ONTO ARM AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
BURNS (R) FOREARM, PT STS SUST BURNS WITH HOT WATER AT HOME, CO PAIN, REDNESS, NO BLISTERS OR ERYTHEMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2003Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Cookware
PT DROPPED A POT OF BOILING WATER ANTO LFA DX; 1ST DEGREE BURNS TO LFA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2003Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
ACCIDENTALLY PUT FOREARM IN POT OF BOILING SOUP WATER, BURNING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
RIGHT ARM BURN. PT INJURED ARM WHEN BURNING IT WITH HOT WATER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
RT FOREARM BURN.PT BURNED FOREARM ON HOT WATER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
37YO BM - 1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURNS - RT. FOREARM - SPLASHED WITH HOT RADI ATOR FLUIDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2003Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT BURNED ARM ON BOILING WATER
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 08/11/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
GOT HOT WATER SPLASHED ONTO ARM DX: BURN TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2003Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT SUS BURN TO ARM BY HOT WATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
SPILLED BOILING WATER ON ARM & ABD. DX: FOREARM & ABD. BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2003Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
SPILLED HOT WATER ON CHEST, LEG, ARM - 1ST DEGREE BURN - LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
GOT HOT WATER SPLASHED ONTO ARM DX: BURN TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
35 YOM SPILLED BOILING WATER ON HIS ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2003Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
BURNED ARM WITH HOT WATER DX: FOREARM BURN / HAND BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2003Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
HOT WATER TO LOWER ARM DX. LOWER ARM BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2003Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hot water, Cookware
BURNT (L) FOREARM ON POT OF BOILING WATER. 4X6 CM BURN. DX:1ST DEGREE BURN (L) FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT OPENED THE RADIATOR OF HER CAR WHEN HOT WATER SPEWED ONTO LEFT LOWER ARM SCALD BURNS TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2003Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
SPILLED HOT WATER ON ARM DX: FOREARM BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2003Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
LEFT FOREARM BURN.PT SPILLED HOT WATER ON FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2003Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
38 Y.O. B MALE W/BURN TO ARM. PT GOT HOT WATER ON ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2003Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
BURN ARM - 33 YOF SPILLED SCALDING HOT WATER ONTO HER RIGHT FOREARM THI S MORNING, AREA REDDENED, 1ST DEGREE BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
BURN FOREARM - 37 YOM SPILLED BOILING WATER ONTO HIS LEFT LOWER ARM, AR EA IS REDDENED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
GOT HIT WITH BLAST OF STEAM DX: BURN TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2003Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
DX 1ST DEGREE BURN TO RIGHT LOWER ARM: SPILLED HOT WATER ON FOREARM AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2003Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT ON THE SIDE OF THE ROAD CAR BROKE DOWN OPENED THE RADIATOR AND HOT W ATER SPILLED ONTO LEFT LOWER ARM SCALD BURNS TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2003Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Faucets or spigots
FIRST DEGREE BURN TO DISTAL FOREARM, 8 CM PALMER AND DORSAL SUR- FACES, BURNED ARM WITH HOT WATER FROM SPIGOT AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
RT ARM BURN.PT BURNED ARM ON HOT WATER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
BURN TO ARM FROM HOT WATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
41 YO MALE BURNED RIGHT FOREARM WITH HOT WATER 1-2 DEGREE BURNS RIGHT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2003Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Bathtubs or showers
31 YO BURNED IN SHOWER, ARMS RED. DX 1ST DEGREE BURN TO BOTH FOREARMS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
BURN TO ARM FROM HOT WATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2003Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
BURN FOREARM - 31 YOF BURNED ON LEFT FOREARM 1 WK AGO AND THEN SPILLED HOT WATER ON SAME AREA THIS A.M.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
46 YO FEMALE GOT BURN TO LEFT FOREARM FROM HOT WATER WHILE COOKING SECOND DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2003Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
SPILLED HOT WATER ONTO ARM DX: BURN TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Slow cookers
LT FOREARM BURN-BURNED ON HOT WATER IN A *** @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2003Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Cookware
BURN FOREARM - 29 YOF BURNED LEFT FOREARM WITH HOT WATER, HANDLE ON PAN WAS LOOSE AND BROKE OFF SPILLING THE WATER ONTO FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2003Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Electric coffee makers or teapots
DX:2ND DEG BURNS TO LEFT FOREARM. HOT WATER FROM ELECTRIC COFFEE POT SPILLED OVER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2003Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
BURNS 1&2ND DEGREE (R) FOREARM, PT SPILLED HOT WATER AT HOME, C/O PAIN, SWELLING & REDNESS WITH BLISTERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2003Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT DX 2ND DEGREE BURN LT FOREARM - C/O BURN W/HOT WATER YESTERDAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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