Accidents - Humidifiers - Year 2004 - Face

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 65
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	6
26-50 years old:	58

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 04/09/2004	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Humidifiers
FELLL & HIT FACE ON HUMIDIFIER & PASSED OUT. SYNCOPE & RT FACIAL CT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/09/2004	Age: 7 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Humidifiers, Vaporizers
PATIENT PULLED HUMIDIFIER WITH WATER OR WARM AIR MIST VAPORIZER ONTO FA CE WHILE IN BEDROOM AT BABYSITTER'S HOUSE; 2ND DEGREE 4.5% FACIAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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