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Accidents - Hot water - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 399
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Date: 11/04/2003Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT SPILLED HOT WATER. DX: SECOND DEG BURNS ABDOMEN, FIRST DEG BURN L ARM 3% TBSA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2003Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Containers
COOKING AT HOME, PASTA BOX FELL INTO BOILING WATER IN POT AND WATER SPLASHED ONTO HER ABDOMEN. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN OF ABDOMEN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Pressure cookers or canners
POURED BOILING WATER ON SELF FROM PREASURE COOKER BURN ABDOMEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
DX LEFT HIP BURN: SLIPPED HOT WATER ONTO HIP AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2003Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT DX 2ND DEGREE BURN TO ABDOMEN - C/O PAIN TO HER LOWER ABDOMEN S/P BURNING HERSELF WITH HOT WATER X4 DAYS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2003Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
DX 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO ABDOMEN: SPILLED HOT WATER ON SELF AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2003Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
BOLING WATER SPLASHED ON HER BURNS 2ND DEGREE TO ABDOMEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Cookware
55 YO FEMALE WAS CARRYING A POT OF BOILING WATER AND FELL FIRST DEGREE BURN RIGHT HIP AND ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2003Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Bathtubs or showers
74 Y/O F C/O BURN WITH HOT WATER. PT WAS GETTING INTO BATHTUB @WATER WA S TOO HOT AND BURNED HER IN THE GROIN. DX 1ST DEGREE BURN WITH HEADACHE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2003Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT SUSTAINED BURN TO ABDOMEN FROM HOT WATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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