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Accidents - Clothing irons - 26-50 years old - Year 2009

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,271
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Foot:358Hand:274
Head:226Toe:150
Lower Arm:137Finger:46
Upper Leg:30Wrist:16
Upper Trunk:15Face:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/22/2009Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothing irons, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
26 YO STATES IRON FELL OFF THE SHELF HITTING HEAD DX HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/14/2009Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Clothing irons, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
HIT IN HEAD BY IRON THAT FELL OFF SHELF/ CONCUSSION W/O LOC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/12/2009Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT REPORTS, BURNED BACK OF THIGH W IRON AT HOME LEFT WITHOUT BEING SEEN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 11/28/2009Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons, Day wear
HAS A BURN FROM USING AN IRON, TO MAKE A T-SHIRT - LT FOREARM. DX: 1CM X 4CM 2ND DEGREE BURN LT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/2009Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
RT HAND BURN.PT BURNED HAND ON A CLOTHES IRON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2009Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothing irons, Ironing boards or covers
IRON FELL FROM IRONING BOARD,HIT HEAD HEAD CONTUSION *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2009Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT WITH BURNS TO LOWER ARM FROM AN IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2009Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT WAS USING IRON AND BURNED RIGHT HAND ON THE IRON, BURN TO RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2009Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
BURNED WITH ELECTRIC IRON PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2009Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothing irons
LAC HEAD ON IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2009Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothing irons
PT HAD AN IRON FALL ON RIGHT FOOT, CONTUSION TO TOP OF RIGHT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2009Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothing irons
RT INDEX FINGER LAC.PT WAS USING AN IRON AND IT FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2009Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothing irons
CONTUSION RT GREAT TOE-SUS INJ TO RT GREAT TOE WHEN SHE DROPPED AN IRON ON IT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2009Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothing irons
DROPPED IRON ON FOOT AND SUSTAINED A CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2009Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothing irons
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN AN IRON FELL ON TOP OF PT'S HEAD C/O HEADACHE AND L AC TO TOP OF HEAD. DX: LACERATION ( NO REPAIR)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2009Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
TOUCHED HOT IRON DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2009Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothing irons
HIT FOOT ON CLOTHING IRON CONTUSION FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2009Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons, Tables
SISTER WAS IRONING CLOTHES, LEFT THE IRON ON, ON A BED SIDE TABLE&PT TO UCHED THE HOTSUFRACE OF THE IRON WITH HIS HAND>>BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2009Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Clothing irons
PT HAD AN IRON FALL ON HEAD AT HOME. DX CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2009Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothing irons
DX L GREAT TOE PN - BIPARTATE ACCESSORY BONE VS FX: C/O L GREAT TOE PN AFER DROP'G IRON ON IT. + SWOLLEN SL W SM SCRATCH ONT TOP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2009Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothing irons, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
IRON FELL ON BACK FROM TOP SHELF CONTUSION BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2009Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
ACC BURNT LT PALM OF HAND ONTO A HOT IRON, +BLISTERING >>BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2009Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothing irons
L GREAT TOE PAIN, DROPPED IRON ON IT DX: TOE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2009Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
LEFT ARM BURN. PT DROPPED AN IRON ONTO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2009Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothing irons
PT STATES IRON FELL ON LT ARM AT HOME CELLULITIS LT ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2009Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothing irons
OPENING/CLEANING CLOSET&ACC STRUCK FOREHEAD AGAINST ?IRON >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2009Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothing irons
PT RECEIVED CONTUSION TO FOOT WHEN DROPPED IRON ON FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2009Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Clothing irons
BURNED THIGH ON HOT IRON GOINT TO UNPLUG IT WITH 1%TBSA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2009Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothing irons
35 YO F CONTUSION TO FOOT DROPPED IRON ON FOOT*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2009Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
BURNED PINKY FINGER ON A HOT IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2009Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Clothing irons
PT STATES IRON FELL AND HIT HER IN HEAD, SUS HEAD TRAUMA%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2009Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothing irons
ACC DROPPED AN IRON ONTO FOOT THIS AM >>CONTS/ABRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2009Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothing irons
REPORTS WAS SQUATTING DOWN TO PLUG IN SOMETHING WHEN AN IRON FELL ONTO TOP OF HEAD, NO LOC>>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2009Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothing irons
DROPPED IRON ON LT FOOT. SWOLLEN. DX: CONTUSION LT 2 & 3RD TOES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2009Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Clothing irons, Hot water
SPILLED HOT WATER FROM IRON ONTO FOOT BURN FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2009Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothing irons
42 YOF HAD IRON FALL ON LEFT WRIST LEFT WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/19/2009Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT SUSTAINED PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN TO HAND WHILE IRONING.@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2009Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothing irons
FOOT STR. PT STRAINED FOOT WHEN DROPPING AN IRON ON IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2009Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
HAND BURNED W AN IRON WHEN TOUCHED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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