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Accidents - Ironing boards or covers - Year 2007 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 236
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:70
6-15 years old:15
50+ years old:150

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/16/2007Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Ironing boards or covers, Clothing irons
9 YOM WAS ROUGHHOUSING WITH SIBLING AND KNOCKED OVER THE IRON FROM THE IRONING BOARD ONTO HIS RIGHT LOWER LEG SUSTAINING A BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2007Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Ironing boards or covers, Clothing irons
RAN INTO IRONING BOARD, HOT IRON FELL ON HIM/ 1ST DEGREE BURN RT LEG AN D FOOT, FACIAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2007Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ironing boards or covers
HIT LEG ON IRONING BOARD DX: CONTUSION TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2007Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ironing boards or covers
PT AT HOME AND AN IRONING BOARD FELL STRIKING RIGHT LOWER LEG LACERATIO N LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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