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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 175
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/09/2002 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Steam irons |
| SECOND DEGREE BURN RT FOREARM - BURNED ARM 1 WEEK AGO ON VACATION ON A STEAM IRON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2002 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Steam irons |
| DX 1ST DEGREE BURN RIGHT FOREARM: STEAM BURN FROM IRON TO ARM AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Steam irons |
| STEAM BURN TO LT FOREARM USING A HOT IRON DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN TO LT FOR EARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/1998 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
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