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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 299
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/24/2005 | Age: 6 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Vaporizers |
| PT BURNED LEFT HAND WITH HOT STEAM FROM THE VAPORIZOR. D: BURN LEFT H AND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2005 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Vaporizers, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT WAS AT HOME WHE HE PULLED A VAPORIZER OFF A DRESSER CAUSING A BURN TO HIS LT THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2005 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Vaporizers |
| DRANK LIQUID FROM VAPORIZER DX. INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Vaporizers |
| PT C/O BURN. PT PULLED ON BROTHER'S VAPORIZER AND THE STEAM BURNED PT. DX BURN TO ABDOMEN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2005 | Age: 8 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Vaporizers |
| FACIAL BURNS, STEAM BURNS GOT TOO CLOSE TO VAPORIZER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Vaporizers |
| PT WAS AT HOME WHEN SHE TOUCHED A VAPORIZER CAUSING A BURN TO HER LT TH UMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Vaporizers, Hot water |
| TURNED VAPORIZER OVER ON FOOT AND SUSTAINED A BURN FROM LIQUID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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