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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 109
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/03/2002 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Humidifiers |
| PT PUT HAND OVER STEAM VENT ON HUMIDIFIER. DX: SECOND DEG BURN R INDEX, URI. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2002 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Humidifiers |
| PT WAS AT HOME WHEN HE STUCK HIS FINGER IN THE STEAM FROM A HUMIDIFIER CAUSING A BURN TO HIS LT MIDDLE FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2002 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Humidifiers |
| PATIENT BURNED FINGER ON STEAM FROM HUMIDIFIER AT HOME YESTERDAY; 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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