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Accidents - Humidifiers - Year 2010 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 27
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:10
26-50 years old:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/01/2010Age: 10 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Humidifiers
10 MO FEMALE BURNED FINGER ON A HOT HUMIDIFIER. DX BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2010Age: 4 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Humidifiers, Vaporizers
4MOF SLEEPING ON PALLETT W/PILLOW & BLANKET NEXT TO HUMIDIFIER OR VAPOR IZER, MOM HEARD CRYING, HAD BLISTER ON FINGERS; STEAM BURNS OF FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/05/2010Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Humidifiers
30YOM, ACC CUT LT LT INDEX ATTEMPTING TO FIX THE HUMIDIFIER @ HOME >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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