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Accidents - Clothing irons - Year 2003 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,677
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Date: 12/27/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT'S MOTHER STATES CHILD BURNT FOREARM ON A HOT IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/24/2003Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothing irons, Ceilings and walls
79 YOM WAS PULLING IRON CORD OUT OF THE WALL; GOT DIZZY; FELL AGAINST W ALL STRIKING LOWER ARM. LACERATION, LEFT LOWER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/21/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
TOUCH HOT IRON 6 DAYS AGO 2ND BURN ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2003Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothing irons
PT DEVELOPED ARM PAIN AFTER IRONING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/02/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT INJURED WHEN ARM TOUCHED HOT IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2003Age: 15 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT ACCD TOUCHED FOREARM ON HOT IRON, 2 DEGREE BURN S
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons, Clothing
BURN FOREARM - 12 YOF WAS IRONING AND WHEN SHE SHIFTED THE GARMENT BURN ED HER LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2003Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PATIENT BURNED ARM ON EDGE OF ELECTRIC IRON; 2ND DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PATIENT BURNED ARM ON ELECTRIC IRON 3 DAYS AGO, BLISTERED AT FIRST; 2ND DEGREE FOREARM BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/2003Age: 11 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons, Beds or bedframes
MOM DRESSING PT WHO SLIPPED OUT OOF HER ARMS AND FELL AGST A HOT IRON L EFT ON BED, 2ND BURNS LENGH OF ARM 3RD % BURNS TO NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
RT FOREARM BURN.PT BURNED FOREARM ON A HOT IRON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
LAST SATURDAY PT WAS REACHING FOR SOME CANDY AND FOREARM TOUCHED A HOT IRON, WAS TREATED AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
BURN TO ARM FROM HOT IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2003Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Clothing irons
PT.REPORTED BURN TO RT FOREARM WITH TENDERNESS & SWELLING FROM STEAM IRON. DX2% BURN RT.FOREARM < 1% TOTAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
BURNED FOREARM WHEN DROPPED IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2003Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothing irons
TRIPPED / FELL OVER IRON CORD DX: FOREARM SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons, Ironing boards or covers
FELL NEAD IRONING BOARD AND IRON FELL ON HIM;BURN, ARM, STOMACH, CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT BURNT ARM WHILE IRONING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2003Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO RIGHT FOREARM AND TOP OF LEFT HAND FROM IRON DX: BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
BURNED ARM ON HOT CLOTHES IRON DX: L FOREARM BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT ACCIDENTALLY BURNED ARM ON A HOT IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
2 YO FEMALE BURNED LEFT ARM ON HOT IRON ONE HOUR AGO FIRST DEGREE BURN ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2003Age: 20 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons, Floors or flooring materials
IRON FALLING ON FLOOR BURNING PT ON LT ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2003Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
BURNED ARM WITH CLOTHING IRON DX: R FOREARM BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2003Age: 14 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons, Beds or bedframes
BURNED FOREARM WITH IRON WHEN FELL OFF BED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
TOUCHED WITH IRON WHEN SIBLING WAS HOLDING DX. FOREARM BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2003Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
28 YOF ACCIDENTALLY SUSTAINED BURN TO LEFT FOREARM FROM IRON SHE WAS US ING. BURN, LEFT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2003Age: 12 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
IRON BURNED ARM WHEN IT FELL ON IT HER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
4 YOF BURNED HER ARM ON IRON 2ND DEGREE PARTIAL THICKNESS URN TO R FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2003Age: 13 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons, Tables
PT REACHED UP TO TABLE AND PULLED WARM IRON DOWN - CRADLED IRON ON FORE ARM. D: 2ND DEGREE LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
BURN FOREARM - PATIENT PRESENTS FROM HOME AFTER BURNING HER RIGHT FOREA RM ON A CLOTHING IRON - 2 DEGREE BURN - KNOCKED IRON ONTO FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT SUST BURN TO LOWER ARM ON IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons, Beds or bedframes
PLAYING ON BED WHILE MOM IRONING;SET IRON DOWN AND IT TIPPED OVER ONTO HER ARM BURNING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PATIENT BRUSHED ARM AGAINST HOT IRON AT HOME; FOREARM BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons, Beds or bedframes
BURN FOREARM - 6 YOF BURN FROM CLOTHING IRON ON RIGHT FOREARM, LEFT IND EX FINGER, SITE SLOUGHING OFF SKIN, BLISTER INDEX FNGR, SLEEPING ON BED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2003Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothing irons
RT FOREARM LAC-GOT FOOT TANGLED IN CORD TO IRON-FELL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT BURNED ARM ON IRON. DX: L FOREARM SECOND DEG BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
BURNED ARM ON HOT IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2003Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
50 YO F BURN FOREARM ON IRON BURN TO FOREARM 2ND DEGREE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2003Age: 21 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT C/O BURN TO ARM. PT BURNED SELF ON IRON. D X BURN TO LOWER ARM. .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2003Age: 5 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
BURN TO ARM WHEN TOUCHED ON HOT IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2003Age: 9 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
HOT IRON DROPPED ON PTS ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2003Age: 15 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
HOT IRON FELL ON ARM-DX-2ND DEGREE BURN RIGHT LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2003Age: 10 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
SUSTAINED BURNS TO ARM AND ABDOMEN WHILE BROTHER WAS IRIONING CHILD PUL LED IRON OFF ON HIMSELF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons, Beds or bedframes
PT BURNED LT FOREARM ON HOT IRON LEFT ON A BED, 2ND DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT TOUCHED A HOT IRON WHILE IRONING AT HOME WITH LEFT LOWER ARM THERMAL BURN TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2003Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
BURNED FOREARM ON A HOT IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
BURNED ARM ON IRON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT ACCIDNETLY BURNED WITH A HOT IRON, 2ND BURNS TO LT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT SUFFERED BURN TO (R) FOREARM FROM IRON. DX:2ND BURN (R) FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2003Age: 11 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT SUSTAINED 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURN TO RT FOREARM/HAND WITH IRON TONIGHT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2003Age: 15 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
BURNED LOWER ARM WHEN PULLED ON IRON AND IT FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothing irons
PT BURNED ARM ON IRON 3/26. DX: CELLULITIS R FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2003Age: 7 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons, Counters or countertops
PT PULLED HOT IRON OFF COUNTER ONTO SELF WITH BURNS TO RT ARM/CHIN/CHES T
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2003Age: 22 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT WAS ACCIDENTLY BURNT ON THE LOWER ARM BY AN IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/20/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT GRABBED A HOT IRON FROM DRESSING. DX LEFT FOREARM BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT'S MOM STATES A HOT IRON FELL ON HIS RT ARM THIS AM SUSTAINED 2ND DEGREE BURN TO RT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2003Age: 22 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
BURNED FOREARM ON IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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