Accidents - Clothing irons - 6-15 years old - Year 2005

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,297
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Hand:	245	Upper Leg:	165
Lower Arm:	158	Finger:	157
Foot:	135	Face:	112
Head:	96	Upper Arm:	83
Lower Leg:	66	Toe:	27
Lower Trunk:	21	Shoulder:	15
Upper Trunk:	5	Eyeball:	5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/29/2005	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT WAS BURNED ON THE ARM BY A CLOTHING IRON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/17/2005	Age: 8 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, Tables
PATIENT RAN INTO TABLE AND IRON FELL ON ARM AT HOME; FOREARM BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/17/2005	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	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
BURNED EYE AREA ON A HOT IRON .DX. 2ND DEGREE BURN R UPPER EYELID, R EY E CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2005	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT SAYS HOT IRON FELL ONTO LEG DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN TO L THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/29/2005	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
PATIENT TOUCHED HOT IRON AT HOME; 1ST/2ND DEGREE BURN TO TOP OF HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2005	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
C/O PT MOM STATES IRON ACCIDENTLY FELL ON CHILDS LEG DX RT LOWER LEG BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2005	Age: 13 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
DX: R ARM THERMAL BURN WHILE IRONING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/2005	Age: 14 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 BURNED FOREARM WITH CLOTHES IRON THIS AM. DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2005	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothing irons
CLOTHES IRON FELL ON HEAD DX: SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/2005	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothing irons
CONTUSION FOOT - CHILD REPORTS A COLD CLOTHES IRON FELL FROM HEIGHT OF 4.5 FEET AND LANDED ON LEFT FOOT - AT HOME JUST PRIOR TO ARRIVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/2005	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 Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
TOUCHED IRON BURN UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2005	Age: 11 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, Ironing boards or covers
PT SUSTAINED HOT IRON BURN TO L CALF LAST EVENING. IRON FELL OFF IRONING BOARD. DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2005	Age: 9 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
LOWER ARM BURN, FROM HOT IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2005	Age: 9 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
DX: R HAND THERMAL BURN ON IRON AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2005	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Clothing irons, Electrical outlets or receptacles
PATIENT PLUGGED IRON INTO ELECTRICAL OUTLET AT HOME, SPARKS HIT HAND; E LECTRICAL BURN TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2005	Age: 10 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
IRON FELL DX. THIGH BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2005	Age: 9 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
PAIN TO HAND CLOTHING IRON FELL ONTO HAND DX: BURN TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2005	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothing irons
DROPPED AN IRON ON FOOT LEFT FOOT CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2005	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons, Beds or bedframes
PT HAS A BURN TO LOWER TRUNK AFTER SITTING ON THE BED WHEN A HOT CLOTHI NG IRON WAS THERE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2005	Age: 6 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
PT DX BURN INJURY TO RT FACE - S/P BURNED BY HOT IRON ON FACE AND UPPER CHEST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2005	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
BURNED L 5TH FINGER ON CLOTHING IRON AT HOME DX BURN L 5TH FINGER W CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2005	Age: 7 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
BURN TO ARM WHEN TOUCHED A HOT CLOTHES IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2005	Age: 15 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
PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY BUMPED ARM ON IRON AT HOME 2 DAYS AGO; 2ND DEGREE FOREARM BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2005	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT AT FATHERS HOUSE OVER WEEKEND RETURNED WITH BURN TO BACK, STATES DAD 'S GIRL FRIEND WAS HOLDING IRON DX BURN LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2005	Age: 6 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 LEG - 6 YOF SUSTAINED A BURN TO HER RIGHT THIGH FROM A HOT IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2005	Age: 8 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
SIBLING PICKED UP IRON STILL PLUGGED IN DROPPED ON PT'S LEG. DX: 1ST DEGREE BURN LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2005	Age: 8 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 DROPPED IRON ON LT CALF - DX 2ND DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2005	Age: 7 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, Beds or bedframes
WHILE PLAYING VIDEOGAME, IRON FELL ON BED, PT BURNED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2005	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
12Y/M IRON FELL ONTO BACK OF LEG 2D AGO,CALF W/ BURN AND BLISTERS; RIGH T CALF 2ND DEGREE PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2005	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT.INJ.L.5TH.FINGER AT HOME WHEN TOUCHED HOT IRON. DX; BURN L.5TH.FINGE R.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2005	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT GOT BURNED BY CLOTHES IRON, ON RT. LEG 2 DAYS AGO, HURTS WHEN HE WALKS, BLISTERED. DX: PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN TO RT. LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2005	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT SUST BURN TO FINGER ON IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2005	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothing irons
PT DX LT GREAT TOE FX - C/O AN IRON FELL ON TOE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2005	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothing irons
C/O PT MOM STATES IRON FELL AND HIT CHILD IN FOREHEAD DX FOREHEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2005	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothing irons
PATIENT FELL AT HOME AND HIT CLOTHING IRON WITH HEAD. DX-LACERATION FOREHEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2005	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT IN FRIENDS HOUSE AND BUMPED INTO A HOT IRON DX 2ND DEGREE BURN TO RT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2005	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
IRON BURN TO R LEG DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2005	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons, Clothing
BURNS 2ND DEGREE L HAND, FATHER STS PT IRONING CLOTHING & SUST INJURY WITH A HOT IRON AT HOME, C/O PAIN, REDNESS, BLISTERS, ROM ABNML.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2005	Age: 9 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 RIGHT UPPER LEG WITH IRON. IMPRINT OF IRON ON LEG 2ND DEGREE B URN TO R THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2005	Age: 11 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
AN IRON FELL, HIT LEG DX. LOWER LEG BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2005	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PATIENT BURNED ARM ON IRON ; 2ND DEGREE FOREARM BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2005	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothing irons, Stairs or steps
DX CONTUSION LEFT SHOULDER: IRON FELL AND HIT PT WHILE PT GOING UP STAIRS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2005	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT BURNED ON CLOTHES IRON; TB ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2005	Age: 6 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
LAST NIGHT IRON FELL ON PT'S ARM. DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2005	Age: 10 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
PT WITH 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO FINGERS TOUCHING AN IRON TODAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2005	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
HIT LEG WAITH AN IRON DX. THIGH BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2005	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT HAD AN IRON FALL ONTO LEFT THIGH SUSTAINED A THERMAL BURN TO THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2005	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	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
TRYING TO IRON BURNED HIS OWN ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2005	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
BURNS L UPPER ARM, MOTHER STS PT SUST BURNS WITH A HOT IRON, C/O PAIN, REDNESS, BLISTERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/2005	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT BURNED UPPER CHEST ON AN IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/06/2005	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT WALKED INTO AN IRON AT HOME AND SUSTAINED BURN INJUURY TO HIS HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/2005	Age: 12 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, Outerwear
PT DX 2ND DEGREE BURN RT FOREARM - BURNT WITH HOT IRON WILE IRON SHIRT AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/01/2005	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothing irons
PT TRIPPED ON IRON WITH LT 5TH TOE INJURY, CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2005	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Clothing irons
PT WAS STRUCK IN THE HEAD WITH AN IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2005	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	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 BURNED LEG ON IRON. DX: 2ND DEG BURN THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2005	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Clothing irons
DROPPED COOL IRON ON BIG TOE AT HOME 2 DAYS PTA; L GREAT TOE SUBUNGUAL HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2005	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Clothing irons
CHI - 14 YOM WAS REACHING INTO A CLOSED AND WAS STRUCK ON HIS HEAD BY A CLOTHING FLAT IRON THAT FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2005	Age: 9 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
UPPER LEG BURN, IRONING ON FLOOR AND IRON FELL AND HIT UPPER INSIDE LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2005	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
BURN TO LT. HAND W/ IRON DX: BURN LT. PALM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2005	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT BURNED FACE ON IRON LAST NIGHT. LIPS & TIP OF NOSE RED LAST NIGHT. 2ND DEGREE BURN.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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