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Accidents - Clothes steamers - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 232
See also: Other years, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:138Face:94

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/06/2003Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothes steamers
48 YO MALE USED STEAM CLEANER AT HOME FIRST DEGREE BURN - FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Clothes steamers
BURNED FINGER WHILE USING CLOTHES STEAMER. DX. 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE SUPER FICIAL BURN R INDEX FINGER AND R MIDDLE FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2003Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Clothes steamers
PT BURNED BY CLOTHING STEAMER; FACIAL SCALD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2003Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothes steamers
BURNED HAND ON CLOTHES STEAM CLEANER - 2ND DEGREE BURN - THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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