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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 247
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/10/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Humidifiers |
| FELL AND HIT MOUTH ON HUMIDIFIER. DX-INTRAORAL LACERATION # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2009 | Age: 1 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Humidifiers |
| PT HAD STEAM FROM A HUMIDIFIER BURN FOREHEAD, 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Humidifiers, Hot water |
| PATIENT HIT HUMIDIFIER WITH HOT WATER SPILLING ON UPPER ARM; 2ND DEGREE BICEP BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2009 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Humidifiers |
| PT WAS CLIMBING ON A HUMIDIFIER AND FELL INJ HIS L ANKLE. WONT WALK, CR AWLING SINCE INJ. DX L ANKLE FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2009 | Age: 14 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: Humidifiers |
| STUCK HAND IN STEAM FROM A HUMIDIFIER. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2009 | Age: 3 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Humidifiers |
| O2 TANK FELL OVER HUMIDIFIER AND WATER LEAKED INTO CHILD'S NASAL CAVIT Y. CHILD RESPONSIVE NOW BUT WAS LISTLESS X 5 MIN. LPTMS. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 03/02/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Humidifiers |
| PT WITH LAC TO LIP FROM HUMIDIFIER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2009 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Humidifiers |
| PATIENT SPENT NIGHT WITH BABYSITTER, BURNED HAND ON WARM MIST HUMIDIFIE R LAST NIGHT; 2ND DEGREE HAND BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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