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Accidents - Hot water - 6-15 years old - Year 2008 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 732
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Date: 12/26/2008Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
DX: SPLASHED WITH HOT WATER FOR TEA DX: 1ST DEGREE SCALD BURNS TO L THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT SPILLED HOT WATER WHILE MAKING LUNCH AT SCHOOL. DX: PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN 5% TO THIGHS.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/01/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PATIENT SPILLED HOT WATER ON THIGH; 2ND DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
BURNED W BOILED WATER ON UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2008Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Microwave ovens
PATIENT MICROWAVING WATER AND SPILLED ON SELF, BLISTERS POPPED ON THIGH , BLISTERS ON FOOT; 2ND DEGREE THIGH/FOOT BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT WAS @ THE VETERINARY OFFICE SPILLED A HOT CUP OF HOT WATER ONTO HER JEANS NOW W/BURN TO THIGH AREA. DX 2% PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS R-ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
HOT WATER FROM RAMEN NOODLES SPILLED ONTO PT AT SCHOOL. DX: SUPERFICIAL BURNS ANT THIGHS.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/31/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
BURN TO LEG FROM HOT WATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2008Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Tableware and accessories
DX: SCALD BURN TO R THIGH WHEN SPILLED CUP OF NOODLES WITH HOT WATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
R THIGH BURN/12YOF BURNED HERSELF THIS MORNING WITH BOILING WATER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2008Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Cookware
PT WAS COOKING , PICKED UP A POT AND THE HANDLE BROKE; HOT WATER FELL O NTO THIGH. D: BURN RIGHT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Cookware
PT ACCIDENTALLY SPILLED POT OF BOILING WATER ONTO THIGHS, ABD AND FOOT, NOW W/BLISTERING AND PEELING OF SKIN; SCALD BURN TO THIGHS AND ABDOMEN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/16/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT DRAINING BOILING WATER AND SPILLED ON THIGHS. DX BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Animal induced injury
SCARED BY A CAT AND DROPPED A POT OF BOILING WATER. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
BURNED THIGH WITH HOT WATER. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT SPILLED HOT WATER ON UPPER THIGH, BURN TO LEFT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Cookware
COOKING DROPPED A HOT POT OF WATER SPILLED ON THIGH BURN LEFT THIGH SECOND DEGREE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2008Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
SPILLED HOT WATER ONTO LEG DX: BURN TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2008Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT COOKING SOUP & THE HOT WATER FELL ON THE SIDE OF STOMACH. BURNED ON R THIGH, JUST BELOW THE R BREAST,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
12 YO FEMALE HAD BOILING HOT WATER FALL ON LAP AT CASINO FIRST AND SECOND DEGREE BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2008Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT WAS AT GRANDFATHERS HOUSE WHEN SHE SLIPPED CARRYING A POT OF BOILING WATER. BURNED R UPPER LEG. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN R THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2008Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
USING HOT WATER TO CURL HAIR AND SPILLED ON THIGH. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/13/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
10YFC SPILLED HOT WATER ON THIGH/BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Plastic bags
PT & BROTHER WAS PLAYING HOT POTATOE WITH *** BAG FULL OF HOTWATER, BAG LANDED ON PT'S LEG, HE SUSTAINED A 2ND DEG BURN TO RT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT WAS COOKING WHEN SHE SPILLED HOT WATER ONTO LEG. D: 1ST AND 2ND DE GREE BURNS TO LEG, THIGH AND HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Cookware
8YFC PAN OF BOILING WATER SLIPPED OUT OF HANDS BURNING THIGH BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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