Accidents - Hot water - 6-15 years old - Year 2003 - 25 - 50% Body

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 86
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 05/12/2003	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% Body		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Other ranges
11 Y.O. B MALE W/MULTI-BURNS. PT SPILLED BOILING HOT WATER ON SELF FROM THE STOVE @ HOME. PT TRANSFERRED TO ***.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 02/25/2003	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% Body		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Other ranges
MOM STATES SPILLED BOILING WATER FROM STOVE ONTO CHEST, FEET & TOES. BLISTERING, PAINFUL, PARTIAL THICKNESS. DX: BURNS PARTIAL THICKNESS
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

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