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Accidents - Humidifiers - Year 2007 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 97
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Date: 11/14/2007Age: 11 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Humidifiers
`BURNED LEFT HAND ON HUMIDIFER. DX-2ND DEGREE BURN HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2007Age: 11 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Humidifiers, Floors or flooring materials
CRAWLING ON THE FLOOR @ HOME REACHED OUT TO THE STEAM VENT WARM MIST HUMIDIFER BURN TO LEFT PALM. DX LEFT HAND BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2007Age: 7 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Humidifiers
PT AT HOME PUT HAND ON HUMIDIFIER BURN R HAND / DX 2ND DEGREE THERMAL BURN R PALM AND HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2007Age: 17 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Humidifiers, Vaporizers
PATIENT BURNED HAND ON HUMIDIFIER OR VAPORIZER, HAS BEEN PICKING THE BL ISTER; HEALING 2ND DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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