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Accidents - Thermostats - Year 2003 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 195
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:42
6-15 years old:69
16-25 years old:84

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/07/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Thermostats
CUT ON THERMOSTAT. DX- 2.5 CM R MIDDLE FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Thermostats
PT BURNED BY A THERMALIZER; STEAM BURN FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2003Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Thermostats
PT. SLICED L INDEX FIGNER ON METAL OF THERMOSTAT. DX. LAC L INDEX FING ER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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