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Accidents - Vaporizers - Year 2007 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 63
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Date: 12/26/2007Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Vaporizers, Hot water
BURNED BY HOT WATER IN VAPORIZER DX: 2ND DEGREE SCALD BURNS TO HANDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2007Age: 10 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Vaporizers
BABY PUT HAND IN VAPORIZER STEAM DX: 2ND AND 3RD FINGER SCALD BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2007Age: 8 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Vaporizers
MAY HAVE BURNED HAND ON STEAM VAPORIZER, BLISTER PALM/FINGER HAND, 2ND DEGREE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2007Age: 11 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Vaporizers
PT TOUCHED A VAPORIZE AND SUSTAINED A THERMAL BURN TO RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2007Age: 9 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Vaporizers
PALMS BURNED-BURNED ON HOT MIST FROM VAPORIZER-@ GRANDMOTHER'S HOUSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2007Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Vaporizers
PATIENT C/O LT HAND BURN AFTER TOUCHING A HOT WATER VAPORIZER DX - 2ND DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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