Accidents - Clothing irons - Year 2008 - Finger

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 395
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	261
16-25 years old:	14
26-50 years old:	90
50+ years old:	29

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/20/2008	Age: 19 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
19 M/O WAS BURNED ON LEFT 4TH FINGER BY A CLOTHING IRON YESTERDAY AT HOME. DX-1ST DEGREE BURN FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/18/2008	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT WAS AT HOME, TOUCHED AN IRON CAUSING A PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN TO RT 2ND, 3RD AND 4TH FINGER.S
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2008	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT TOUCHED HOT IRON AND BURNED FINGERS. D: BURN LEFT FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2008	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PATIENT TOUCHED AN IRON TODAY BURNING THE RT THIRD FINGER WITH PAIN TO THE AREA. DX-RIGHT THIRD FINGER SECOND-DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2008	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT DX 2ND DEGREE BURN LT INDEX FINGER - BURNED FROM HOT IRON AT HOME JUST PTA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2008	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
C/O MULTI FINGERS BURN STATUS POST TOUCHING A HOT CLOTHING IRON >> BURN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 08/09/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
BURNED THUMB ON IRON;DX BURNED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2008	Age: 12 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
GRABBED AN IRON/THUMB BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2008	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
3 YO TOUCHED HOT IRON BURN FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2008	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
TOUCHED IRON;DX BURNED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PATIENT TOUCHED HOT IRON TONIGHT AT HOME. DX-ACUTE 2ND DEGREE BURN FINGERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2008	Age: 10 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PATIENT BURNED KNUCKLES ON HOT IRON 4 DAYS AGO; HEALING BURNS TO 3RD/4T H FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2008	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
BURNED FINGER ON A HOT IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons, Day wear
PATIENT BURNED FINGERS ON IRON WHILE WATCHING MOM IRON JEANS AT HOME, M OM LEFT ROOM FOR 1 SEC, FINGER BLISTERS; 2ND DG 1ST/2ND FINGER BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2008	Age: 13 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
HAVING BEING BURNED W AN IRON AT HOME. FINGER BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
BURNED FINGER ON A HOT IRON. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2008	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons, Other ranges or ovens
ACCIDENTALLY BURNT MULTI FINGERS ON A HOT IRON VERSUS HOT OVEN >> BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
DX PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN LAT ASPECT L 2ND DIGIT & WEBSPACE L HAND: MOP WAS IRONING--PT WET BEHIND MOM AND GRABBED IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/10/2008	Age: 18 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
BURNED FINGERS ON CLOTHING IRON AT HOME, BURN 2ND DEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2008	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
DX (LWBS) 1-2 DEGREE BURN NOTED B/T INDEX AND THUMB, CMS TO EXTREMITY, PT STATED WITH IRON
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 01/15/2008	Age: 22 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
TOUCHED IRON BURNING FINGER, REDNESS WITHOUT BLISTERS 2ND DEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2008	Age: 14 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothing irons
PT PULLED ON CORD OF IRON, IRON FELL ON PT'S L SMALL FINGER @ HOME CAUSING LAC TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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