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Accidents - Saunas - Year 2005

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 176
See also: Other years, Other products.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:130
26-50 years old:31
50+ years old:15
Accidents - Body Parts:
Upper Trunk:68Face:31
Lower Trunk:31Lower Leg:15
Head:15Finger:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/27/2005Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 12/08/2005Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Saunas
PT PASSED OUT GETTING OUT OF SAUNA AT THE GYN SUBSTAINED FOREHEAD AND HEAD ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/17/2005Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Saunas
30 YO BURN TO BUTTOCK IN SAUNAS BURN TO BUTTOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2005Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 08/13/2005Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Saunas
BURN LOWER LEG - 34 YOF C/O LEFT LOWER LEG PAIN AFTER A BLAST OF STEAM FROM THE STEAM ROOM AT A HOTEL BLEW OUT FROM STEAM JET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2005Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 02/05/2005Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 02/04/2005Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: 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

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