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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 303
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 03/04/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Humidifiers |
| 2 YOF FELL ON HUMIDIFIER AT HOME. DX: LACERATION EYEBROW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2009 | Age: 1 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Humidifiers |
| PT HAD STEAM FROM A HUMIDIFIER BURN FOREHEAD, 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2009 | Age: 3 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Humidifiers |
| O2 TANK FELL OVER HUMIDIFIER AND WATER LEAKED INTO CHILD'S NASAL CAVIT Y. CHILD RESPONSIVE NOW BUT WAS LISTLESS X 5 MIN. LPTMS. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 11/28/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Humidifiers |
| FELL AND HIT CHIN ON HUMIDIFIER LAC IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2007 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Humidifiers, Other toys |
| BROTHER HIT PT ON WITH A TOY AND TOP OF HUMIDIFIER @ HOME. DX FACIAL LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2006 | Age: 6 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Humidifiers, Baby walkers or jumpers |
| PT BABY IN WALKER PULLED ON CORD OF HUMIDIFIER AND PULLED IT DOWN AND H OT WATER SPLASHED IN HIS FACE DX// BURN HEAD AND FACE 1ST DEGREE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2006 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Humidifiers |
| ~PT FELL AND HIT FACE ON A HUMIDIFIER. D: FALL / FACIAL CONTUISON /PO SSIBLE FX RIGHT MANDIBLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2006 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Humidifiers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT PULLED HUMIDIFIER OFF THE SHELF, & EDGE OF IT HIT HIM IN FOREHEAD DX: FOREHEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2004 | Age: 7 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Humidifiers, Vaporizers |
| PATIENT PULLED HUMIDIFIER WITH WATER OR WARM AIR MIST VAPORIZER ONTO FA CE WHILE IN BEDROOM AT BABYSITTER'S HOUSE; 2ND DEGREE 4.5% FACIAL BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/14/2003 | Age: 8 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Humidifiers, Cribs |
| PT FELL OFF CRIB AND HIT FACE ON HUMIDIFIER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2002 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Humidifiers |
| FACE CONTUSION - WAS RUNNING AND FELL HITTING FACE ON HUMIDIFIER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2002 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Humidifiers |
| PULLED HUMIDIFER DOWN ON FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/1999 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Humidifiers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/1997 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Humidifiers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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