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Accidents - Hot water - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 706
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Date: 11/17/2002Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
SPILLED HOT WATER ON LEG AT THE DINER DX: R THIGH BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2002Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
SPILLED VERY HOT WATER ON THIGH, BLISTERED AND POPPED,HX OF DIABETES. D X. SUPERFICIAL BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2002Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
BOILING HOT WATER SPILLED ON THIGHS AT THE DINER DX: BILAT THIGH BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2002Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
BURN LEG WITH HOT WATER BURN THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2002Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Cookware
PT DROPPED AT POT OF HOT WATER SCALDING SELF ON LEGS DX:BURNS TO THIGHS AND KNEES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT SPILLED HOT WATER ONTO THIGH C/O BLISTERING DX; BURN TO THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2002Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
SPILLED BOILING WATER ON RIGHT LEG. 2ND DEGREE BURNS RIGHT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2002Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
SPILLED HOT WATER ON LEG SECOND DEGREE BURN THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2002Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
SPILLED BOILING WATER ON LEG/ FIRST DEGREE RT THIGH BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2002Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
2% BURN LEFT THIGH.PT SPILLED HOT WATER ON THIGH AND BURNED THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2002Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
RT THIGH BURN-SPILLED HOT WATER ON HER THIGH-GETTING OUT OF HER CAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2002Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
SPILLED HOT WATER ON LEG - BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2002Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
SPILLED HOT WATER ON THIGHDX: THIGH SCALD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2002Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT MAKING TEA AT HOME POURED BOILING WATER ON RIGHT UPPER LEG SCALD BRU URNS LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2002Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
INJURED WHEN SCALDED W HOT WATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2002Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
SPILLED HOT WATER ON LEG DX: THIGH BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2002Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
5BURNED BY HOT WATER ON R THIGH DX: THIGH BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
SPILLED BOILING WATER ON LEG. DX: SCALD BURN TO TOP LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2002Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
BURNED LEFT LEG WITH HOT WATER FIRST AND SECOND DEGREE BURNS LEFT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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