Accidents - Clothes steamers - Year 2008

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 14
See also: Other years, Other products.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 09/04/2008	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Clothes steamers
PT ACCIDENTLY SQUIRTED HOT STEAM ONTO LEFT THIGH WITH A STEAM IRON A FE W DAYS AGO AND THE WOUND GOT INFECTED CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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