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Accidents - Clothing irons - 6-15 years old - Year 2008 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 301
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Date: 12/05/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
HIT FOREARM ON HOT IRON DX: BURN TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
BURNED BY AN IRON. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN - FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT BURNED FOREARM WITH AN IRON, NOW W/PAIN AND REDNESS TO BURN; FOREARM BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT BURNED ARM WHEN CLOTHES IRON FELL ONTO LEFT ARM. D: BURN LEFT ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT BURNED HIS R FOREARM ON HOT IRON 3 DAYS AGO. MOM WANTS IT CHECKED. T RYING TO MOVE THE IRON. HAD BLISTERING. DX 2ND DEG. BURNS R FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
TOUCHED HOT IRON;DX BURNED LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
FOREARM BURN-TOUCHED HOT IRON-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT SUSTAINED A BURN OF A FOREARM FROM AN IRON AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2008Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothing irons
PT DX LT FOREARM CONTUSION - SLAMMED HIS ARM ON AN IRON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2008Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
BURNED WITH A HOT IRON 2 DAYS AGO. NOW INFECTED. DX SND DEGREE BURN T O ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
PT'S BROTHER TRIPPED OVER CORD OF HOT IRON & IRON FELL ONTO LT FORE- ARM 6 DAYS AGO C/O PURULENT DISCHARGE FROM WOUND. DX-2ND DEG BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/28/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
UNCLE PUTTING AWAY IRON AND PT RAN INTO IT W/ARM, NOW W/PAIN AND REDNES S; BURN TO RADIAL/VOLAR ASPECT OF ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
PT TALKING ON PHONE, IRON ON WINDOW EDGE FELL ON ARM. BURN R ARM ON FR IDAY, R THUMB ALSO. GOT INFECTION FROM BURN ON ARM, SHIVERING AT SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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