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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,107
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/28/2008 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| FAMILY IS MOVING AND THINGS ARE SCATTERED THROUGHOUT HOUSE. PT AND BROT HER WERE PLAYING. PT BRUSHED FACE AGAINST A HOT IRON. DX FACIAL BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/24/2008 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| PT PULLED HOT IRON DOWN AND IRON BURNED PT ON FACE. D: BURN TO FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing irons, Ironing boards or covers |
| MOM IRONING AND PT RAN INTO IRONING BOARD - IRON FELL ONTO PTS FACE. D X 1ST DEGREE BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2008 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| HOT IRON FELL ON FACE;DX BURNED FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| PLAYING WITH AN IRON AND BURNED FACE. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| PT WAS CHECKING TEMPATURE ON IRON & ACCIDENTALLY BURNT FACE DX: 1ST DEGRE BURN TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| BURNED CHEEK PLAYING WITH HOT IRON RT CHEEK BURN * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| PATIENT PICKED UP HOT IRON AND TOUCHED TO FACE. DX; 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing irons, Ironing boards or covers |
| FAMILY STS CHILD PULLED A HOT IRON DOWN FROM IRONING BOARD BURN FACE |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 11/10/2008 | Age: 7 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| FACIAL INJURY FROM IRON FALLING ON FOREHEAD. DX-ACUTE FOREHEAD LACERATION, 1 CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2008 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing irons, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT PULLED HOT CLOTHING IRON OFF DRESSER ONTO FACE, NOW W/BURNS AND BLIS TERING TO FACES AND ARMS; BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| BURNED TO FOREHEAD W AN IRON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothing irons, Ironing boards or covers |
| PT WAS HIT IN EYBROW BY A CLOTHES IRON THAT FELL FROM IRONING BOARD AT HOME DX: LACERATION TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| PT WITH BURN TO LEFT CHEEK WITH IRON PT GRABBED IRON FELL, HITTING RIGHT CHEEK. DX BURN TO FACE 2ND & 1ST DEGREE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| FACIAL CHEST BURN-PULLED ON IRON CORD-HOT IRON HIT FACE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2008 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| LAC TO FACE WHEN STRUCK BY A CLOTHING IRON AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing irons, Ironing boards or covers |
| PT WAS IRONING CLOTHES WHEN HE BENT DOWN HIT THE IRONING BOARD AND THE IRON FELL ON FACE DX SECOND DEGREE BURN CHEEK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2008 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| PATIENT PULLED HOT IRON ON SELF WHILE MOM WAS IRONING; 1ST/2ND DEGREE B URNS TO FACE/FOREHEAD/SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2008 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| PT'S FAMILY MEMBER WAS JUMPING UP & THE IRON FELL ON PTS FACE BURNING HIM AROUND THE MOUTH, NOSE & ARM. DX-2ND DEG. BURN-FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2008 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| MOM STATES CHILD PULLED CORD FROM IRON AND IT FELL ON HIS FACE DX THERMAL BURN TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2008 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothing irons, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT FELL OFF HIS PORCH WHILE HOLDING AN IRON SUSTAINED A FACIAL LACERATI ON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| HOT IRON FELL ON PATIENT. 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO FACE, LIP AND IUPPER ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2008 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| HIT WHITH AN IRON ACCIDENTALLY DX: R EYEBROW LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2008 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing irons, Ironing boards or covers |
| MOM PLACED HOT IRON ON THE IRONING BOARD&PT PULLED THE IRON DOWN BY THE CORD&FELL BURNING HER FACE&UPPER ARM>>BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing irons, Beds or bedframes |
| FELL OFF BED AND LANDED ON HOT IRON ON THE FLOOR. DX CHEEK BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothing irons, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT WAS HIT IN THE HEAD WITH AN IRON WHEN IT FELL OFF A SHELF. AUNT WAS REACHING FOR IT. IRON NOT ON. HAS A LAC TO FOREHEAD. DX FACIAL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| PT DX UNSPECIFIED DEGREE OF BURN TO FACE/RT FOREARM - S/P DUE TO IRON 2 DAYS AGO AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| UNCLE WAS IRONING AND PT GRABBED THE HOT IRON. DX BURNS TO FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2008 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| PULLED THE CORD OF A HOT IRON THAT FELL HITTING PT'S FACE >>BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| FACE BURN-BURNED ON STEAM IRON-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2008 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| LITTLE BRO. PLUGGED UP CLOTHING IRON, PUT IT TO PT'S FACE WHILE PT. WAS ASLEEP. DX-1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2008 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothing irons, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT PULLED IRON OFF SHELF AND ON TO HEAD. DX FOREHEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2008 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| PATIENT FELL ON IRON AT HOME. DX: ABRASIONS TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2008 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| PULLED ON UNHEATED IRON CORD, AT HOME, & THE IRON LANDED ON HIS FACE- LACERATION TO NOSE. DX: FACIAL LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing irons, Beds or bedframes |
| PLAYING WITH BROTHER ON BED, FELL OFF SCRAPING FACE ONTO HOT SURFACE OF UNPLUGGED IRON >> BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2008 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing irons, Floors or flooring materials |
| BURN TO LT SIDE OF FACE FROM A CLOTHES IRON THAT MOM LEFT ON THE FLOOR PT CRAWLED OVER TO IT. DX: PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| PATIENT WITH NOSE BLEEDING SINCE CLOTHES IRON FELL FROM 5 FT HITTING HE R ON NOSE; EPISTAXIS, NOSE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2008 | Age: 5 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| IRON VS. FOREHEAD DX: FOREHEAD ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2008 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| PULLED ON IRON CORD AND HOT IRON FELL ON FACE, BURN SIDE OF CHEEK AND M OUTH, BLISTERS BOTTOM LIP, SMALL BURN CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2008 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing irons, Beds or bedframes |
| FELL OFF BED ONTO IRON ON FLOOR;DX THERMAL BURN FACE, CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2008 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| PT PULLED A HOT IRON ON TO FACE. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| HIT FACE ON HOT IRON, REDNESS/SWELLING SIDE OF FACE BLISTERS LIPS/SIDE OF MOUTH, BURN FACE <10%BSA 2ND DEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2008 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing irons, Floors or flooring materials |
| HOT IRON ON FLOOR;DX BURNED FACE ON IRON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| BURN TO FACE WHEN TOUCH ON HOT CLOTHING IRON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2008 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothing irons, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF THE FACE BY TRIPPING ON IRON CORD & FALLING TO THE FLOOR AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing irons, Ironing boards or covers |
| PT PULLED IRON OFF IRONING BOARD AND DIAGNOSED WITH SECOND DEGREE BURN TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2008 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| RIGHT FACIAL LA,C PT FELL INTO AN IRON INJURING FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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