Accidents - Clothing irons - Year 2007 - Upper Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 694
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	652
6-15 years old:	21
16-25 years old:	20

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/30/2007	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons, Ironing boards or covers
PT PULLED IRON OFF BOARD AND HIT UPPER THIGH AND DX WITH SECOND DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/23/2007	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
BURNED R THIGH 1ST DEGREE WITH IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/30/2007	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
TRIPPED AND LANDED ON A CLOTHING IRON - BURN TO UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2007	Age: 13 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
BURN THIGH 2ND DEG AND LOWER LEG FROM IRON, <10% BSA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2007	Age: 12 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
BURN ON THIGH FROM IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2007	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
IRON FELL/ THIGH BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2007	Age: 9 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT W/THERMAL BURN AND BLISTERS TO ANTERIOR THIGH FROM IRON AT HOME; 2ND DEGREE THERMAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2007	Age: 19 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PATIENT PULLED IRON ON HERSELF. DX: 5 X 12 BURN TO RIGHT UPPER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2007	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PAT SUS BURN TO UPPER LEG FROM AN IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2007	Age: 10 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons, Futons
ON A FUTON FELL FORWARDS BURNING THIGH ON AN IRON THAT WAS LEFT HOT ONT O TABLE "BURN''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2007	Age: 16 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
CLOTHING IRON BURN TO THIGH/LOWER LEG, 2 YO BURNED PT W/IRON, HAS INFEC TION IN WOUND, 2ND DEGREE BURN THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2007	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT TOUCHED A FLAT IRON TO HIS LEFT THIGH SUSTAINED A THERMAL BURN TO TH IGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2007	Age: 19 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
HOT IRON FELL HIT CHILDS THIGH DX: BURN TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2007	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons, Ironing boards or covers
LAYING ON FLOOR UNDER IRONING BOARD, HOT IRON FELL FROM BOARD LANDING O N THIGH, BURN THIGH 2ND DEGREE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 06/18/2007	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT GRABBED CLOTHES IRON AT HOME & PULLED IT DOWN ONTO BOTH UPPER LEGS; 2ND DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2007	Age: 14 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT HAS A BURN TO UPPER LEG FROM A CLOTHING IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2007	Age: 8 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT BURNED RT THIGH WITH HOT IRON BEING LEFT ON AT HOME 2ND DEGREE BURN RT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2007	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT BURNED LEG ON HOT IRON AT HOME TODAY DX// BURN RIGHT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2007	Age: 5 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons, Beds or bedframes
PT ON BED FATHER IRONING CLOTHES ON FLOOR PT FELL OFF OF BED AND LANDED ON IRON DX- (R) THIGH BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2007	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT SAT ON A HOT IRON ACCIDENTALLY S/P 9DYS. PT PRESENTED WITH LARGE BUR N TO BACK OF RT THIGH,SMALLER AREA TO LT INNER THIGH.BLISTERED,PEELED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2007	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT WAS BURNED W/CLOTHES IRON. DX: L THIGH BURN.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/26/2007	Age: 1 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
2ND DEGREE BURN LEFT THIGH-BEING WATCHED BY AUNT-IRON BUMPED LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2007	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT BURNED THIGH W/IRON X4 DAYS, BLISTERED AND THEN RUPTURED, STILL PAIN FUL TO TOUCH; BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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