Accidents - Humidifiers - Year 2002 - Upper Trunk

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 106
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	68
50+ years old:	38

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 08/08/2002	Age: 17 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Humidifiers, Floors or flooring materials
CHILD, WHO HAD BEEN SLEEPING ON FLOOR, ROLLED OVER ONTO HOT HUMIDIFIER. BURNED WITH WATER/STEAM ON CHEST. D:SUPERFICIAL BURNS, URI.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2002	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Humidifiers
PT COMPLAINT OF BACK PAIN LIFTING HUMIDIFIER 2 WEEKS AGO, ACUTE BACK PA IN SECONDARY TO LATISSUMUS STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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