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Accidents - Hot water - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 435
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1998:18
Year 1999:17
Year 2000:18
Year 2001:77
Year 2003:16
Year 2004:58
Year 2006:86
Year 2007:141

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 03/27/2007Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT BURNED SCALP IN SHOWER THIS MORNING WITH HOT WATER DX// 2ND DEGREE BURNS SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2007Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT BURNT HEAD, NOSE & SHOULDER WITH SCALDING HOT WATER AT HOME DX: 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO SCALP,NECK, LEFT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/24/2006Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
CUP OF HOT WATER SPILLED OVER HEAD, RIGHT EAR, NECK, BREAST. DX: PARTIA L THICKNESS BURN SECOND DEGREE ON SCALP, FACE, RIGHT AURICLE, SHOULDER,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2006Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
PT DX LT ARM AND HEAD BURN - BURNED WITH HOT WATER S/P SPILLED AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2004Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hot water, Floors or flooring materials
SLIPPED ON WATER AND FELL ON FLOOR - MILD CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water
BURN TO HEAD FROM HOT WATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/28/2001Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hot water, Bathtubs or showers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2000Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hot water
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/1999Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Hot water, Bathtubs or showers
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/27/1998Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Hot water, Other ranges
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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