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Accidents - Hot water - 6-15 years old - Year 2004 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 130
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Date: 06/07/2004Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT HAS RT WRIST BURN FROM HOT WATER BOILING SECOND DEGREE BURN RT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2004Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Microwave ovens
CUP OF HOT WATER IN MICROWAVE SPILLED ON PATIENT'S WRIST; BURN TO WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2004Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Microwave ovens
PATIENT BURNED ON WRIST BY HOT WATER FROM MICROWAVE AT HOME; WRIST BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/2004Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Microwave ovens
R WRIST BURN/7YOF BURNED SELF ABOUT 20 MIN AGO AT HOME ON HOT WATER WHE N TAKING IT OUT OF MICROWAVE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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