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Accidents - Hot water - 6-15 years old - Year 2003 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 328
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Date: 11/20/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT SUSTAINED SUPERFICIAL BURN 2ND DEGREE TO LT LEG DUE TO HOT WATER SPILL AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Cookware
SPILLED HOT WATER ON LEG TURNED OVER RICE COOKER RIGHT LOWER LEG BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Cookware
BURN TO LEG FROM HOT WATER THAT SPILLED OUT OF POT ON STOVE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
TURNED HOT WATER OVER AND SUSTAINED BURNS TO BOTH FEET AND LOWER LEGS
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 05/30/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT DX 2ND DEGREE PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS TO LLE - S/P PT "WASN'T PAYING ATTENTION" WHEN POURING BOILING WATER X2 HRS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
13 YO F SPILL HOT WATER ON LEG BURN TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
LEG BURNED BY HOT WATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT BURNED LOWER LEG ON HOT WATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Electric kettles or hot pots
BURNED BOTH LEGS WITH HOT WATER FROM TEA KETTLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT SUSTAINED 2ND DEGREE BURN TO RT LEG S/P FALLING HOT WATER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
BURN BILATERAL LOWER LEGS - 11 YOM SPILLED HOT WATER OVER BOTH LEGS APP ROX 10 MIN PTA, REDNESS AND BLISTERS BOTH LEGS AND LEFT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/14/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hot water, Pipes
BURN LOWER LEG - PATIENT PRESENTS FROM SCHOOL - CHILD BURNED LOWER RIGH T POSTERIOR CALF ON HOT WATER PIPE AT SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
HOT WATER BURNED LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT HAD HOT WATER SPILLED ON LOWER LEGS SUS A BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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