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Accidents - Clothing irons - 26-50 years old - Year 2003 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 172
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/11/2003Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
IRON FELL ONTO LT LEG DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN LT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2003Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
IRON FELL ONTO LT LEG DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN LT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothing irons
PT HIT SHIN WITH IRON C/O SWELLING DX: ABRASION SHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2003Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothing irons
PT SUST LACERATION TO LOWER LEG FROM AN IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2003Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PATIENT WAS BURNED WITH AN IRON WHILE SLEEPING. DX-RIGHT LOWER LEG SECOND DEGREE BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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