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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 215
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/18/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| BENT DOWN AND IRON FELL ON HIM. DX-2ND DEGREE BURN MID BACK AND CHEST W ALL # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2008 | Age: 8 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing irons, Baby walkers or jumpers |
| PATIENT PLAYING WITH SIBLINGS SITTING IN WALKER WITH WHEELS, PULLED COR D OF HOT IRON OFF IRONING BOARD; 2ND DEGREE BURN TO CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| BURNED CHEST AREA WITH AN IRON DX- BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| AT COUSINS HOUSE AND BURNED BY AN IRON. DX BURN - CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| ACCIDENTAL BURN TO CHEST WITH HOT WATER FROM STEAM IRON CHEST BURN * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2008 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| BURNED CHEST WITH IRON;DX BURNED CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| PULLED HOT IRON AND BURNED AXILLA AND THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2008 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| PT BURNED RT NIPPE ON IRON AT HOME. DX:RT NIPPEL 2ND DEGREE BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2008 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| BURN BACK ON IRON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2008 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| PT STS WHILE IRONING,HAD SEVERE SHARP STABBING PAIN TO L BREAST AREA DX CHEST WALL PAIN,L BREAST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing irons, Beds or bedframes |
| PATIENT LAYING ON BED WHEN 2 YO SIBLING PUT HOT IRON, OR POSSIBLY CURLI NG IRON ON CHEST, IRON LEFT ON FLOOR AT HOME; 2ND DG BURN, POSSIBLE ABU |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/24/2008 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| DX CHEST PAIN R/O ACS/HTN/HX HLD: C/O CH PAIN SINCE 7 A.M. OCCURRED W IRONING, WAS SUDDEN ONSET, DESCRIBED A L SIDED, FOCAL, NON-RAD |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
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