Accidents - Clothing irons - 50+ years old - Year 2004 - Head

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 32
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 08/16/2004	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothing irons
AN ELECTRIC IRON FELL ON THE PT HEAD SUSTAINED " SCALP LACERATION"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/25/2004	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothing irons, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT WAS IRONING AND PASSED OUT ON THE CONCRETE FLOOR. DX-2CM LACERATION SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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