Accidents - Saunas - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 729
See also: Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	66
Year 1999:	76
Year 2000:	17
Year 2001:	16
Year 2003:	33
Year 2004:	58
Year 2005:	130
Year 2006:	71
Year 2007:	15
Year 2008:	80
Year 2009:	70
Year 2010:	92

Accidents - Body Parts:

Lower Leg:	243	All Of Body:	137
Lower Arm:	92	Face:	91
Upper Trunk:	68	Knee:	33
Head:	31	Lower Trunk:	15
Finger:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 10/25/2010	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Saunas
19 YOF INJURED LOWER LEG WITH STEAM FROM SAUNA. DX-ACUTE 1ST/2ND DEGREE BURNS TO LEFT LOWER EXTREMITY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2010	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Saunas
25 YOF DX HEADACHE/DIZZINESS AND FALL - PT WAS IN SAUNA,FELT DIZZY AND FELL DOWN HITTING HER HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/09/2009	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Saunas
HAD SUNCOPAL EPISODE WHEN GPT OUT OF SAUNA AT GYM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/2008	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Saunas, Hot tubs or home spas
PT WENT TO HAVE A *** & SAUNA & BEGAN TO HAVE CRAMPS TO CALVES, DX;MUSC LE SPASMS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2007	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Saunas
PT SUSTAINED BURN TO LEG FROM STEAM WHILE IN A SAUNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2006	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Saunas, Hot water
PT WAS CARRYING A FACIAL STEAMER AND THE HOT WATER SPILLED ONTO RIGHT L OWER LEG SCALD BURN TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/27/2005	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Saunas, Water heaters
PT IN SAUNA, LEANED ON HOT WATER HEATER, THERMAL BURN UPPER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2005	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Saunas
PT LEANED AGAINST METAL AT FRIEN'DS SAUNA. DX: SUPERFICIAL BURN BUTTOCK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2005	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Saunas
24 YO FEMALE PASSED OUT WHILE IN SAUNA HEAT EXPOSURE - HEADACHE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2005	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Saunas
21 YO FEMALE GOT SPLINTER IN FINGER NAIL FROM SAUNA AT CASINO SPLINTER REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/04/2005	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Saunas
PT OPENED STEAM ROOM DOOR AT GYM & WAS IMMEDIATELY BURNES. DX: STEAM BURN FACE/NECK/CHEST/FOREARM/HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2004	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Saunas, Pipes
PT WITH BURN TO FOREARM AND THIGH AFTER TRIP AND FALL ON METAL PIPE IN SAUNA YESTERDAY. D: BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2003	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Saunas
21 YO MALE BURNED RIGHT FOREARM IN SAUNA FIRST DEGREE BURN - ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2003	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Saunas
DX BURN TO RIGHT KNEE: BURN TO KNEE FROM METAL BOX AROUND HEATER IN SAUNA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2001	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Saunas
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2000	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Saunas, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/1999	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Saunas, Hot water
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/1997	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Saunas
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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