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Accidents - Clothing irons - 6-15 years old - Year 2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,024
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Face:210Hand:179
Lower Leg:158Lower Arm:128
Head:111Eyeball:69
All Of Body:63Finger:33
Upper Arm:31Upper Trunk:21
Shoulder:5Elbow:5
Foot:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/23/2010Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons, Ironing boards or covers
10 YOF HOT IRON LEFT FOR ONE HOUR ON IRONING BOARD, AFTER AN HOUR PATIE NT KNOCKED BOARD AND IRON FELL ON HER ARM. DX: BURN FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/26/2010Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Clothing irons
13 YOM LT. EYE HEMORRHAGE S/P ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN EYE WITH THE CORD OF AN IRON.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2010Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
6 YO MALE BURNED ON TORSO WITH A HOT IRON. DX BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/2010Age: 7 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, Beds or bedframes
7 YO M, C/O BURN TO FOREARM, REACHED UP ONTO BED AND IRON FELL OFF ONTO HIM, DX 2ND DEG BURN FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2010Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Clothing irons
9YOF WAS PLAYING / HIDING IN CLOSET WHEN AN IRON FELL ON HER HEAD DX: HEAD INJ, SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2010Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
13 YR F BURNED SHOULDER WHEN FELL AGAINST IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2010Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
8 YOF DX BURN OF FOREARM - BURNED ARM BY IRON AT HOME TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2010Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
9 YOM SUSTAINED A BURN TO THE CHEEK BY A CLOTHES IRON AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2010Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons, Laundry soaps or detergents
6YOM PICKED UP IRON WHEN SIBLING WAS CRAWLING TOWARDS IT, BURNED ON HAN D, ALSO W/RASH AFTER BORAX ADDED TO LAUNDRY 1.5 WKS AGO;BURN/DERMATIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2010Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
11 YEAR OLD FEMALE PATIENT STATES IRON FELL ON HER LEG. DX; 1ST DEGRE E BURN TO LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2010Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
6 YR M BURNED HAND WITH IRON;DX THERMAL BURN HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2010Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
14YOM IRONING AND HAD A SEIZURE FELL THE IRON FELL ONTO FACE FACIAL BUR N
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2010Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
6 YO MALE BURNED HAND ON A HOT IRON. DX BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2010Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
7 YR F TOUCHED AN IRON;DX BURNED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2010Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
8 YO MALE GRABBED A HOT IRON. DX BURN - THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2010Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
9 YOF THERMAL BURN LOWER LEG, WALKED BY A HOT IRON AND IT FELL HITTING HER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2010Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothing irons
6YOM SUFFERED A LACERATION, WHEN A COLD CLOTHES IRON FELL ON HIS HEAD, AT HOME. DX; SUPERFICIAL LACERATION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2010Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
10 YO MALE AT COUSINS HOUSE AND COUSIN PULLED PT OFF THE COUCH AND HE F ELL ONTO A HOT IRON. DX FACE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2010Age: 9 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
9YOF WAS BURNT ON IRON ON R LOWER LEG, 2ND DEGREE BURNS DX: BURNS R LOW ER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2010Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothing irons, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
10 YR FEMALE AT CHURCH CAMP, IRON FELL FROM SHELF AND HIT PT ON HEAD DX: SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2010Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
A 10 YOM BURNED UPPER ARM ON HOT IRON 1 WK AGO, BURN TO UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2010Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Clothing irons
10 YR MALE BURNED LEG WITH STEAM FROM IRON DX: BURN TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2010Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothing irons
12YOF LACERATION FINGER WAS RUMMAGING IN CLOSET COLD UNPLUGGED IRON FEL L ON FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2010Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothing irons
9 YOM LAC TO HEAD WHEN THE IRON FELL ON HIM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2010Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothing irons
13YOF ACCIDENTALLY TOUCHED EYEBALL WITH HOT IRON, PAIN, COULDN'T OPEN E YE DX: CONTUSION OF EYEBALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2010Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
14 YO MALE BURNED ARM ON AN IRON AT FRIENDS HOUSE. DX BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2010Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothing irons
13 YO FEMALE - IRON FELL ON HEAD. DX SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 05/02/2010Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
7YOM WITH BURNS TO FINGERS FROM TOUCHING HOT IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2010Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothing irons, Clothing
DX CHEST PN/COSTOCHONDRITIS: 14YOF 2D H/O PN AROUND MID RIB, RAD TO L OVER CHEST WALL & INTO BACK; STARTED W SHE W IRON' CLOTHES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2010Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
6YOF TOUCHED HOT IRON DX: BURN TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2010Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
12 YOM BURNED ARM ON IRON. DX: R FOREARM PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2010Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
8 YOM BURN TO FACE FROM A HOT CLOTHING IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2010Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
12 YR M BURNED HAND WITH IRON;DX BURNED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2010Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
11 YR M BURNED LOWER LEG WITH IRON;DX BURNED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2010Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothing irons
6 YR M HAD IRON FALL ON FOOT;DX CONTUSED FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2010Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
11 YO F BURNED BY HOT IRON AT HOME BY ACCIDENT DX: THERMAL BURN TO L EL BOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2010Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons, Beds or bedframes
10 YO M, C/O BURN TO LEFT HAND, THE IRON FELL OFF THE BED ONTO HAND, DX BURN HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2010Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
HAND BURN-6YOF-TOUCHED HOT CLOTHES IRON-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2010Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
12YOF; PT WAS GETTING READY FOR SCHOOL AND BUMPED INTO HOT CLOTHES IRON . D : 1ST DEGREE BURN ON ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2010Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Mobile/Manufactured homeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Clothing irons
10YOF WAS IN THEIR TRAILOR WHEN THE IRON WAS LEFT ON IN THE BATHROOM WH EN A FIRE BROKE OUT,FD C/O HEADACHE.DX:INHALATION INJURY,HEADACHE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2010Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
9YOM WAS PLAYING WITH BROTHER WHO WAS IRONING AND HAS BURNS TO FACE FRO M IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2010Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons
STUCK IRON TO FACE 1ST&2ND DEGREE BURN TO FACE * 6 Y/O B/F
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2010Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothing irons, Beds or bedframes
12 YOM MALE LEANED ON IRON THAT CHILD PUT ON BED 2ND DEGREE BURN UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2010Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Clothing irons
8 YOM STEAM FROM IRON BURNT FACE AND LIPS 1ST DEGREE BURN TO FACIAL AREA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2010Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Clothing irons, Ironing boards or covers
8YOF CRAWLING UNDER IRONING BOARD AT HOME AND KNOCKED IRON DOWN. FELL A ND HIT PT ON TOP OF HEAD. NO LOC. DX CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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