Accidents - Ironing boards or covers - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 780
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	19
Year 1998:	109
Year 2000:	139
Year 2001:	6
Year 2003:	16
Year 2006:	71
Year 2007:	236
Year 2008:	59
Year 2009:	77
Year 2010:	44

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	233
6-15 years old:	22
16-25 years old:	6
50+ years old:	518

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 08/31/2010	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ironing boards or covers
2 YR M HAD IRONING BOARD FELL ON HIM;DX CONTUSED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2010	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Ironing boards or covers
85YOF HIT (R) LEG ON AN IRONING BOARD DX;* SKIN TEAR (R) SHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2009	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ironing boards or covers
LOWER LEG LAC, PT DROPPED AN IRONING BOARD WHEN PUTTING IT AWAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2009	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Ironing boards or covers, Clothing irons
3 YR OLD RUNNING AT HOME PULLED IRON DOWN FROM IRONING BOARD AND BURNED LEG DX// BURN RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ironing boards or covers
PT C/O LEG LACERATION AND HIT LEG ON IRONING BOARD. D: LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2007	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: 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: 07/28/2007	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: 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: 04/06/2007	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: 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: 03/30/2007	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: 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

Date: 12/27/2006	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ironing boards or covers
PT STRUCK RIGHT LOWER LEG ON THE EDGE OF AN IRONING BOARD AT HOME LACE RATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2003	Age: 21 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Ironing boards or covers, Clothing irons
21 MON OLD W MALE W/BURNS TO LEGS. HOT IRON FELL OFF OF IRONING BOARD & ONTO PT @ HOME. E9248
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2001	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ironing boards or covers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2000	Age: 91 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ironing boards or covers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2000	Age: 94 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ironing boards or covers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/1998	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ironing boards or covers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/1998	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ironing boards or covers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/1998	Age: 20 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Ironing boards or covers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/1998	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ironing boards or covers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/1997	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ironing boards or covers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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