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Accidents - Vaporizers - 0-5 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 182
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Date: 10/06/2010Age: 8 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Vaporizers, Hot water
8MOF-LOWER LEG BURN-GOT SPLASHED W/ HOT WATER FROM VAPORIZER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Vaporizers
PT BURNED HER L LOWER LEG ON STEAM VAPORIZER 1 WK AGO. WOUND BLISTERED. YEST WOUND BECAME RED, WARM, DRAINING PUS. DX L LOWER LEG CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2008Age: 21 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Vaporizers
TRIPPED OVER VAPORIZER AND BURNED LEG ON STEAM. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2007Age: 15 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Vaporizers
BURNED LOWER LEG WITH STEAM FROM VAPORIZER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2004Age: 9 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Vaporizers, Hot water
BURN TO L LEG FROM VAPORIZER STEAM WHEN SPILLED HOT WATER FROM VAPORIZE R ON LEG. DX. 2 DEG BURN R LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2003Age: 7 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Vaporizers
BURN LOWER LEG - 7 MOM BURNED RIGHT LOWER LEG ON VAPORIZER YESTERDAY, B LISTER POPPED TODAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2001Age: 6 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Vaporizers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/1999Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Vaporizers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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