Accidents - Clothing irons - 6-15 years old - Year 2004

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,019
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Lower Arm:	324	Upper Trunk:	223
Hand:	152	Face:	98
Upper Leg:	44	Lower Leg:	35
Head:	34	Wrist:	33
Upper Arm:	16	Foot:	16
Finger:	12	Elbow:	6
Lower Trunk:	6	All Of Body:	6
Toe:	6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/31/2004	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Clothing irons, Electrical outlets or receptacles
PT WAS PLUGGING IRON INTO SOCKET WHEN SPARKS FLEW OUT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/20/2004	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
BURN TO UPPER LEG WHEN HOT CLOTHING IRON FELL ON LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2004	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothing irons, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
6 YOM WAS ROUGH HOUSING WITH HIS BROTHER & AN IRON FELL OFF THE DRESSER STRIKING HIS NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2004	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons, Ironing boards or covers
IRON FELL OFF IRONING BOARD LAST NIGHT & BURNED PT ON L ARM. DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN L FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2004	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Clothing irons
CHI, HIT IN HEAD WITH IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2004	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT C/O HOT IRON FELL ON HER RT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2004	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT BURNED FOREARM YESTERDAY ON IRON AT HOME. DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2004	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS PLAYING ON THE FLOOR,PT'S HAND GOT BURNT WHEN TOUCHED THE HOT SU RFACE OF IRON, SUSTAINED" RT HAND BURN"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2004	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothing irons
IRON FELL AND HIT HEAD DX: SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2004	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT SUST BURN TO EYELID FROM A HOT IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2004	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothing irons
PT DROPPED IRON (NOT HOT) ON TOE SUNDAY. DX: CONTUSION TOE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2004	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Clothing irons
PT. BURNED LT CALF 3 DAYS AGO ON A CLOTHES IRON AT HOME, TODAY, INCREAS ED PAIN & REDNESS. DX: CELLULITIS FROM UNTREATED BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2004	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
BURN CHEST.PT.REFERS GOT BURN WITH IRON IN THE CHEST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2004	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons, Beds or bedframes
FOREARM BURN-@ HOME-MOM WAS IRONING ON THE BED-PT JUMPED ON THE BED & IRON HIT ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2004	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
MOM IRONING WHEN IRON FELL ONTO CHILD'S HAND BURNING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2004	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons, Day wear
PT IRONING CLOTHES AT HOME WITH FLAT IRON AND BURNED LEFT FOREARM WITHI RON LEFT FOREARM 1ST DEGREE BR=URN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2004	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
FACIAL BURN, PATIENT TOUCHED RIGHT FACE WITH IRON FIRST DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2004	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT WAS AT GRANDMOTHERS HOUSE WHEN HE TOUCHED A HOT IRON CAUSING A BURN TO HIS LT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2004	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT IRONING SITTING DOWN WHEN BURNED INSIDE OF R UPPER LEG. 1-2 DEGREE BURNS THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2004	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
BURNED HAND ON HOT IRON THAT FELL ON CHILD FROM IRONING BOARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2004	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
BURN TO ARM FROM IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2004	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT WALKING IN FRONT OF SIBLING CARRYING AN IRON BUMPED IRON PT BURN TO RT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2004	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons, Beds or bedframes
CHILD FELL ON HOT CLOTHES IRON THAT WAS ON THE BED DX: CHEST BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2004	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PATIENT GRABBED HOT IRON WHEN PLAYING HOUSE WITH FRIEND AT HOME, IRON W AS "SAFETY" IRON; 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO HAND AND FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2004	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT ACCD BURNED ON LT LEG WITH UNPLUGGED HOT IRON X 3 DAYS AGO, 2 DEGR EE BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2004	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT IRONING WITH HER OLDER SIBLING WHEN HOT IRON FELL ON HER LT THIGH - MINOR BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2004	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothing irons, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PATIENT PULLED CORD OF IRON AND PULLED IRON OFF SHELF ONTO HEAD AT HOME ; SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2004	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
UPPER ARM BURN-HOT IRON FELL ON PT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2004	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
HAND GOT CAUGHT IN HANDLE AS IRON FELL ON HER ARM AT HOME; 2ND DEGREE B URNS TO RT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2004	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons, Day wear
BURN TO ARM WITH IRON WHILE IRONING A SWEATER DX: BURN TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2004	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT BURNED ELBOW ON A IRON.DX ELBOW BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2004	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT BURNED R BUTTOCK ON CLOTHING IRON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2004	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT PLAYING WITH KITTEN KNOCKED HOT IRON FROM IRONING BOARD ONTO LT LEG 2 DEGREE BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2004	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT SUSTAINED BURN INJURY TO LT LEG BY A HOT IRON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2004	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
BURN TO BACK LEANED BACK AGAINST HOT IRON DX: BURN TO BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2004	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PATIENT BURNED ARM ON IRON. DX; 2ND DEGREE BURN TO LEFT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2004	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
12 YO FEMALE HAD HOT IRON FALL ON UPPER RIGHT LEG SECOND DEGREE BURN LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2004	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
CLOTHES IRON KNOCKED INTO PATIENT'S HAND; BURNS TO 2ND AND THIRD FINGER S
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2004	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons, Floors or flooring materials
PT CRAWLED OFF BED AND HOT CLOTHES IRON WAS ON THE FLOOR- PT CAME IN CO NTACT WITH HOT IRON. D: 2ND DEGREE BURN TO FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2004	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT SUST BURN TO FOOT DROPPED FOOT ON IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2004	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT HAS BURN TO HAND AFTER TOUCHING HOT CLOTHS IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2004	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
BURNED ARM ON IRON DX: L FOREARM BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2004	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons, Electrical outlets or receptacles
BURNED HAND WHEN PLUGGED CLOTHES IRON INTO OUTLET AND SPARKS FLEW OUT O F SOCKET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2004	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons, Tables
PT BURNED WRIST ON HOT IRON ON TABLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2004	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT C/O BURN TO RT WRIST WITH HOT IRON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2004	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Clothing irons, Ironing boards or covers
CHI WHEN IRON FELL OFF IRONING BOARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2004	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PATIENT FIGHTING WITH SISTER, TRIPPED OVER SISTER'S LEG AND FELL ON IRO N AT HOME; FACIAL AND FOREARM BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2004	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PATIENT BURNED FINGER ON IRON AT HOME; 2ND DEGREE BURN TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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