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Accidents - Other Irons - 6-15 years old - Year 2002 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 82
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Date: 11/14/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Other Irons
PATIENT BURNED ON THIGH, ABDOMEN AND ELBOW BY IRON 6 DAYS AGO AT HOME; HEALING BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Other Irons
PT WAS IRONING WHEN SHE BURNED HER UPPER LEG ON THE IRON- RESULTING IN A SECOND DEGREE BURN- DEBRIDED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Other Irons
BURNS (L) THIGH, PT SUST INJURY WITH HOT IRON BY A YOUNGER BROTHERAT HO ME, C/O BLISTERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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