Accidents - Clothing irons - Year 2006 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 679
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	384
6-15 years old:	205
16-25 years old:	59
26-50 years old:	30

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/23/2006	Age: 17 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT'S SISTER PLUGGED IN AN IRON, & PT CRAWLED UP AGAINST IRON, BURNING LT LEG. DX: 2ND DEGREE BURNS LT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2006	Age: 12 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PULLED CLOTHES IRON DOWN ON LEG, POPPED BLISTERS ON SHIN, DEVELOPED RAS H OVERNIGHT, 1ST DEGREE BURN LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2006	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons, Floors or flooring materials
IRON FELL ON FLOOR AND BURNED HER. DX- SECOND DEGREE BURN L ANTERIOR SH IN
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 11/25/2006	Age: 18 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
MOM BELIEVES BURN W/CLOTHES IRON, BURN TO LOWER LEG 2ND DEGREE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2006	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons, Beds or bedframes
PT TOUCHED HOT IRON ON BED; LEG BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2006	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothing irons
PT DROPPED AN IRON ON LEG, CONTUSION TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2006	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
BURN LEG ON IRON LEFT LOWER LEG 2ND DEGREE BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2006	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT SUSTAINED BURN TO LEG FROM AN IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2006	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT WAS IRONING AND ACCIDENTALLY TOUCHED THE IRON WITH HER LEG. DX 2ND DEGRE BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2006	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothing irons
PT DX LT LEG CONTUSION - ACCIDENTALLY DROPPED IRON ON LEG TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2006	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT IRON FELL AND HIT LEG DX// 2ND DEGREE BURN RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2006	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
BURNED LEG ON IRON. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2006	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons, Beds or bedframes
14 YO FEMALE WAS IRONING ON BED AND IRON SLIPPED PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN LEFT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2006	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT PULLD A HOT IRON ONTO LOWER LEG AND BURNED IT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2006	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
FELL ON HOT IRON/LOWER LEG BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2006	Age: 15 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
@ GRMAS HOUSE, 2ND DEGREE BURN LEG FROM IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2006	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons, Beds or bedframes
PT STRUCK AN IRON WHEN JUMPED FROM BED - BURN TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2006	Age: 13 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons, Floors or flooring materials
HOT IRON LEFT ON FLOOR AND PT. BUMPED INTO IT. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2006	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
BURN TO LOWER LEG FROM IRON 2 DAYS AGO, BLISTER NOT INTACT, 2ND DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2006	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT BURNED LT LOW LEG ON IRON AT MOTHERS HOUSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2006	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT DX 2ND DEGREE BURN TO LT LEG - PT GOT BURNED WITH HOT IRON BY 10 YR OLD SISTER 3 DAYS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2006	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons, Floors or flooring materials
MOM SET A HOT IRON DOWN ON THE FLOOR & PT FOUND THE IRON & BURNED HER- SELF ON HER LOWER LEG. DX; BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2006	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PATIENT BACKED INTO IRON AT HOME BURNING LOWER LEG; 2ND DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2006	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT WAS PLAYING WITH FRIENDS WHEN FRIEND STUFF A HOT IRON (THOUGHT IT WA S COLD) TO PT'S CALF. DX. 2ND DEGREE BURN CALF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2006	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
RUNNING,HOT IRON BEING PUT AWAY, FELL ONTO IRON DX: BURN 2ND POSS. 3RD DEGREE, LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2006	Age: 16 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT WALKED INTO CLOTHES IRON, DRAGGING LOWER LEG ACROSS IRON-2ND DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2006	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
DX: L LOWER LEG THERMAL BURN FROM IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2006	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
LOWER LEG BURNED, BURNED WITH IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2006	Age: 13 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
TRIPPED OVER IRON 3 DAYS AGO @ HOME, LEG/CALF BURN, NO INFECTION, HAS D EBRIDEMENT
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 02/24/2006	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
BURNED LOWER LEG LAST WK W/CLOTHES IRON LEFT ON FLOOR BY NIECE D-BURN ( ANY DEGREE) INVOLVING <10% BSA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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