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Accidents - Hot water - 6-15 years old - Year 2006 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 140
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Date: 11/04/2006Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
BURNED LOWER LEG, SPILLED HOT WATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2006Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Bathtubs or showers
PT STEPPED INTO A BATHTUB THAT WAS FULL OF VERY HOT WATER SUSTAINED A S CALD BURN TO FEET AND LOWER LEGS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2006Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Bathtubs or showers
SITTING IN TUB AND TURNED ON HOT WATER. DX 2ND DEGREE BURNS ON LEGS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2006Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT SPILLED HOT WATER ON BILATERAL SHINS C/OPAIN BILATERAL SHIN SCALD BU RNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2006Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
LOWER LEG BURNED FROM PULLING HOT TAP WATER ON SELF
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/12/2006Age: 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
STRAIGHTENING HAIR WHEN HOT WATER SPILLED ONTO LEG DX: SCALD BURN TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2006Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Cookware
PT. PULLED DOWN POT CONTAIN'G HOT H2O/NOODLES + SUSTAINED 2ND DEG. BURN S TO LOWER LEG, +/- 2% OR 3X4CM AREA BLISTERED IMMED.DX.: 2ND DEG. BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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