Accidents - Wallpaper steamers - Years 1997-2010 - Hand

 

Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data. Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 86 See also: Other products, Other body parts. Accidents - Years: Year 2004: 71 Year 2008: 14 Accidents - Age: 0-5 years old: 71 16-25 years old: 14 National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records Date: 10/12/2008 Age: 20 years Sex: Male Race: White Location: Home Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded Body part: Hand Diagnosis: Burns, Scald Product: Wallpaper steamers, Wallpaper 20 YOM WAS TRYING TO REMOVE WALLPAPER WITH STEAMER AND OPENED IT UP AND SUSTAINED A BURN TO RIGHT PALM AND RIGHT THIGH Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment Date: 07/19/2004 Age: 21 months Sex: Male Race: White Location: Home Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded Body part: Hand Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal Product: Wallpaper steamers STEAM BURN TO RT. HAND FROM WALL PAPER STEAMER DX: 1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURNS Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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