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Accidents - Hot water - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 127
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Date: 08/11/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Tableware and accessories
53 Y.O. B FEMALE W/BURNS TO KNEES. PT DROPPED CUP OF BOILING WATER ON K NEE @ HOME. E9240
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2003Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
DX 2ND DEGREE BURN TO LEFT KNEE: HOT WATER SPLASHED ON KNEE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2003Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
62YOF-2ND DEGREE BURN RIGHT KNEE-SPILLED HOT WATER ON KNEE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2003Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT SUSTAINED 2ND DEGREE BURN TO RT KNEE - GOT BURN WITH BOILING WATER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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