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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 224
See also: Other years, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/12/2009 | Age: 7 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Vaporizers |
| 7 MO MALE BURNED ON HAND BY A VAPORIZER. DX BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2009 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Vaporizers |
| 78YMC BURNED WRIST ON HOT STEAM FROM VAPORIZER WHEN HE FELL ASLEEP AND PUT ARM OVER VAPORIZER/BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2009 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Vaporizers |
| PT MAY HAVE ACCIDETNLY TOUCH THE VAPORIZER TODAY 3RD AND 4TH FINGER BURNS. DX BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2009 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Vaporizers, Floors or flooring materials |
| CRAWLING ON THE FLOOR WHERE THERE WAS A VAPERIZER. BURN FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2009 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Vaporizers, Hot water |
| 17MO,M,PULLED HOT VAPORIZER WATER ONTO UPPER TRUNK,TRANSFERRED, SECOND AND THIRD DEGREE BURNS TRUNK |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 01/31/2009 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Vaporizers |
| PT BURNED HER L LOWER LEG ON STEAM VAPORIZER 1 WK AGO. WOUND BLISTERED. YEST WOUND BECAME RED, WARM, DRAINING PUS. DX L LOWER LEG CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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