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Accidents - Ironing boards or covers - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 198
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1998:18
Year 1999:17
Year 2004:75
Year 2009:70
Year 2010:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/28/2010Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ironing boards or covers
CUT ARM ON IRONING BOARD. LACERATION FOREARM, LEFT. 78 YOF*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2009Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Ironing boards or covers
SUST SKIN TEAR TO R FOREARM WHEN IRONING BOARD FELL ON HER AT HOME DX SKIN TEAR AVULSION R FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2004Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ironing boards or covers
TRIPPED OVER IRONING BOARD AND FELL - FRACTURED DISTAL RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2004Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Ironing boards or covers, Clothing irons
BURNED R ARM 4 DAYS AGO W/IRON, IRONING BOARD COLLAPSED DX: PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN R FA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/1999Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ironing boards or covers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/1998Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ironing boards or covers, Stairs or steps
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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