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Accidents - Clothing irons - 6-15 years old - Year 2006 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 205
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Date: 11/09/2006Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons, Beds or bedframes
PT TOUCHED HOT IRON ON BED; LEG BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2006Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT WAS IRONING AND ACCIDENTALLY TOUCHED THE IRON WITH HER LEG. DX 2ND DEGRE BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2006Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons, Beds or bedframes
14 YO FEMALE WAS IRONING ON BED AND IRON SLIPPED PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN LEFT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2006Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT DX 2ND DEGREE BURN TO LT LEG - PT GOT BURNED WITH HOT IRON BY 10 YR OLD SISTER 3 DAYS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2006Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT WAS PLAYING WITH FRIENDS WHEN FRIEND STUFF A HOT IRON (THOUGHT IT WA S COLD) TO PT'S CALF. DX. 2ND DEGREE BURN CALF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2006Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
DX: L LOWER LEG THERMAL BURN FROM IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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