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Accidents - Other Irons - 26-50 years old - Year 2002

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,070
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Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Hand:330Lower Leg:316
Foot:314Toe:274
Lower Arm:246Finger:113
Lower Trunk:91Upper Arm:76
Elbow:60Ankle:60
Head:45Eyeball:31
Face:31Wrist:30
All Of Body:30Upper Trunk:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/31/2002Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other Irons
PT DROPPED AN IRON ON HER RT FOOT 2 HRS PTA DX: RT FOOT INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/27/2002Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Other Irons
BURN TO L HAND BY IRON.DX 2ND DEGREE BURN L HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/24/2002Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other Irons
31 Y.O. B FEMALE W/LAC TO EYEBROW. PT FELL & STRUCK THE POINT OF AN IRO N @ HOME. E8889
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/16/2002Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other Irons, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
ACUTE LT HAND CONTUSION - IRON WAS ON TOP OF DRESSER - CORD CAUGHT ON SOMETHING - IRON FELL ON HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/09/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other Irons, Day wear
40 YO MALE'S HANDS WENT NUMB WHILE IRONING SHIRTS AT HOME PARASTHESIAS RESOLVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/09/2002Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other Irons
R FOOT PAIN.DROPPED IRON ON FOOT.DX R FOOT CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/08/2002Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other Irons
HIT FINGER ON IRON DX: LACERATION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/29/2002Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other Irons
PT WAS IRONING RESULTING IN LOW BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2002Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other Irons, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
LACERATION SCALP - 26 YOF HEAD LACERATION FROM AN IRON THAT FELL OFF A SHELF AT 1:30AM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2002Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other Irons
PT.C/O PEICE OF IRON UNDER SEAT ON BUS HIT LEG WHILE RIDDING DX- CONTUSION RT.LEG /HEMATOMA ALLEGED BUS INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2002Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other Irons
PT ACCIDENTALLY HIT SELF IN EYE WITH CORD FROM THE IRON DX:CORNEA ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2002Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other Irons
PT DROPPED IRON ON ARM. DX: R FOREARM CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2002Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other Irons
35YOM-FRACTURE RIGHT HAND-FELL AT HOME-HIT HAND ON IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2002Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other Irons
38 YO M CUT LEG ON IRON POKING OUT LAC LEG,KNEE,ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2002Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other Irons
PATIENT DROPPED AN IRON ON HER FOOT. DX-CONTUSIONS LEFT FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2002Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other Irons
PT SUSTAINED CONTUSION TO TOE AFTER DROPPING AN IRON ON IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2002Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Other Irons
PT SUSTAINED BURN INJURY TO LT CALF AREA W/HOT IRON X2 DAYS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2002Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Other Irons
42 YO MALE TOUCHED HOT IRON RIGHT HAND BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2002Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other Irons
DROPPED IRON ON FOOT-TOE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2002Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Other Irons
26YOF-2ND DEGREE THERMAL BURN- RIGHT UPPER ARM-BURNED ON A IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2002Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other Irons
CONTUSION TO TOE WHEN IRON FELL AND STRUCK TOE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2002Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Other Irons, Telephones or telephone accessories
39 Y.O. B MALE W/BURN TO FACE. PT STS HE WAS TRYING TO TALK ON THE PHON E & IRON @ THE SAME TIME & GOT THE CORDS TANGLED UP & PICKED UP IRON TH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2002Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other Irons
LAC R FOOT W/ LG IRON.DROPPED IRON ON R LG TOE.DX R LG TOE DISTAL PHALANX FX W/ SUPERFICIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2002Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other Irons
PT.C/O CUT TO RT.LEG SUSTAIN WHEN PEICE OF IRON FELL ON LEG DX- SCRATCH ABRASION RT.LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2002Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Other Irons, Ironing boards or covers
PT TRIPPED OVER IRONING BOARD AND IRON FELL 2 DAYS AGO. DX: SECOND DEG BURN R FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2002Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other Irons
LEFT 1ST TOE INJURY. PT DROPPED AN IRON ONTO BIG TOE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2002Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Other Irons, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS IRONING ON FLOOR AND PULLED CORD BURNING LEG. DX: FIRST AND SECOND DEG BURN L LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2002Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other Irons
BUMPED INTO HOT IRON TODAY FIRST DEGREE BURN CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2002Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Other Irons, Day wear
BURN LLE. PT WAS IRONING SHORTS WITH HOT IRON AND IT FELL HITTING LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2002Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other Irons, Refrigerators
PT WITH HEAD INJURY AFTER IRON FELL OFF OF REFRIGERATOR HITTING HER IN THE HEAD AT HOME DX:CLOSED HEAD INJURY, HEADACHE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2002Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other Irons
DROPPED A 100LB IRON ON HER BAREFOOT. DX LEFT 5TH TOE FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2002Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other Irons
PT DX MUSCLE SPASM - C/O LOW BACK PAIN X4 DAYS AFTER BENDING DOWN TOPIC K AN IRON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2002Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Other Irons
BURNT ON IRON-SECOND DEGREE BURN- LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2002Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other Irons
BRUISED FOOT 32 YO BF HURT FOOT WHEN DROPPED A PIECE OF IRON ON IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2002Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Other Irons
DROPPED AN IRON, BURNING HER L CALF. 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURN $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2002Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other Irons
IRON FELL ON TOE,FX LITTLE TOE ON L FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2002Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Other Irons
BURNED ELBOW ON IRON - BURN ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2002Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other Irons
PATIENT WAS IRONING AT HOME, LIGHTNING RAN IN ON IRON, HAVING NUMBNESST O HIS ARM. DX-LIGHTNING STRIKE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2002Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Other Irons
BURNED LEG W HOT IRON BY ACCIDENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2002Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other Irons
GOT WEAK WHILE IRONING DX. TIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2002Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Other Irons
RIGHT THUMB BURN. PT BURNED THUMB WHEN TOUCHING A HOT IRON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2002Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other Irons
IRON FELL ON TOP OF HEAD LACERATION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other Irons
R HAND LAC - PUNCTURED HAND ON A RUSTY IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2002Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Other Irons
PATIENT BURNED FOREARM 2 DAYS AGO WHEN TRYING TO CATCH IRON. FORGOT IT WAS ON. D: FOREARM BURN, ARM PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2002Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other Irons
TRIPPED OVER UNPLUGED IRON DX: TOE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2002Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other Irons
PT. DROPPED AN IRON ON HER FOOT, RESULTING IN A FOOT CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2002Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Not Spec
Product: Other Irons
BURNED ARM ON IRON. DX: BURN TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2002Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Other Irons
LT FOREARM BURN-AT MHOME-BURNED ON A HOT IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2002Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Other Irons
BURN ARM BY AN IRON RIGHT FOREARM BURN 2ND DEGREE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Other Irons, Day wear
THUMB HURTS, WAS IRONING CLOTHES YESTERDAY BURN RIGHT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2002Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other Irons
PT DROPPED COOL IRON ON WRIST. DX: CONT R WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2002Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Other Irons
BURNS ABDOMEN AREA, PT SUST INJURY WITH A HOT IRON AT HOME, C/O REDNESS & PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2002Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Other Irons
REACHED, FOREARM CAME IN CONTACT WITH AN IRON DX. FOREARM BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2002Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other Irons
CONTUSION (R) ANKLE, PT STS SUST INJURY WITH A FALLING IRON AT HOME, C/O PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2002Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other Irons
IRON FELL ONTO HIS FOOT ON MONDAY. DX RIGHT FOOT CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2002Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other Irons
LEFT FOOT SPRAIN-C/O PAIN AND SWELLING TO LEFT FOOT, AFTER IRON FE LL ON LEFT FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2002Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other Irons, Clothing
$CHEST WALL STRAIN.PT WAS IRONING SOME CLOTHES AND IRON FELL AND P T WENT TO REACH REAL FAST TO GRAB IRON AND HAD PAIN IN CHEST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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