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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 243
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
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: 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 |
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