Accidents - Hot water - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Lower Arm

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,095
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Date: 12/16/2009	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT DX LT FOREARM BURN INJURY - 53 YR OLD WHITE MALE C/O BOILING WATER FELL ON HIM WHILE COOKING YESTERDAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/11/2009	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
BURNED WITH HOT WATER. DX. FOREARM BURN.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2009	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
RT FOREARM BURN.PT SPILLED HOT WATER ON FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2009	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
C/O WORSENING ARM REDNESS&SWELLING AFTER ACC SPILLED HOT WATER ONTO IT WHILE MAKING COFFEE 2D AGO>>BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2009	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT DX 2ND DEGREE BURN TO LT FOREARM - S/P BIBESM DUE TO BURN WITH HOT WATER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2009	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
2ND DEGREE BURN TO FOREARM FROM STEAM OF BOILING WATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2009	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT WITH BURNS TO LOWER ARM FROM BOILING WATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2009	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Radiators
BURN RT FOREARM-SUS BURNS TO RT FA, ABDOMEN, RT SIDE AND RT BUTTOCKS WI TH HOT WATER FROM A RADIATOR. HAS PAIN AND BLISTERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2009	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT WAS BURNED FROM BOILING HOT WATER, BURNS TO RIGHT LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2009	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT SUSTAINED 2ND DEGREE BURN TO RT FOREARM WITH HOT WATER AT HOME YESTERDAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2009	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT WAS BURNED W/HOT WATER WHILE CAMPING 4 DAYS AGO. DX: R FOREARM SECOND DEG BURN.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/22/2009	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hot water
PT PRESENT TO ER AFTER ACCIDENTALLY SPILLED HOT WATER ON LT LOWER ARM- DX- LEFT LOWER ARM THERMAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2009	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT SPILLED HOT WATER ON ARM TAKING PAN OFF STOVE, 1ST DEGREE BURN TO LOWER LEFT ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2009	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
SPILLED HOT WATER ON ARM DX: 1ST DEGREE BURN FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2009	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT SPILLED BOILING WATER ONTO RIGHT LOWER ARM, BURN ON RIGHT LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2009	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
BURNT FOREARM ONTO THE STEAM OF HOT BOILING WATER, ?MECH >>BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2009	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
BURNED WITH HOT WATER. DX- BURN R FOREARM #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2009	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT SPILLED BOILING WATER. DX: THERMAL BURNS L ARM 3% TBSA, ATYPICAL CHEST PX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/28/2009	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT SUSTAINED A SCALP BURN TO RIGHT WRIST HAND AND FOREARM ON HOT TAP WA TER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/23/2009	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
FOREARM BURN-SPILLED BOILING WATER ON ARM-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2009	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
65 YO F 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO FOREARM AFTER BOILING WATER SPLASHED ON ARMS AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2009	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Metal cookware
WHILE MAKING A CUP OF COFFEE, HAD A NER SYNCOPE EPISODE AND SPILLED BOI LING WATER FROM KETTLE ON ARM. DX. 2ND DEGREE BURN FOREARM, NEAR SYNCOP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2009	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT BOILING PASTA AT HOME SPILLED HOT WATER AND PASTA ON SELF DX// BURN LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/2009	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT WAS PUTTING POTATOES TO BOIL IN BOILING WATER WHEN PT GOT BURNED ON FOREARM W/ H20 C/O BURN/THROBBING PAIN.DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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