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Accidents - Vaporizers - 0-5 years old - Year 2008

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 239
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:94Face:87
Hand:50Lower Leg:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/19/2008Age: 7 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Vaporizers, Baby walkers or jumpers
PT WAS IN A BOUNCY SEAT ON THE FLOOR NEAR A VAPORIZER THAT WAS GOING AN D PT SUSTAINED STEAM BURNS TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2008Age: 21 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Vaporizers
TRIPPED OVER VAPORIZER AND BURNED LEG ON STEAM. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2008Age: 13 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Vaporizers
BURNED 2ND/3RD FINGER WHEN PLACING HAND OVER STEAM VAPORIZER YESTER DAY, HAS BLISTER; FINGER BURN/BLISTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2008Age: 11 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Vaporizers
PT WAS @ HOME BURNED HER FINGER ONTO A VAPORIZER. DX FINGER BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2008Age: 14 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Vaporizers
MOM IN THE SHOWER&DAD WATCHING TV, PT PUT HAND ONTO A STEAM VAPORIZER >>BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Vaporizers
MOTHER STS PATIENT BURN FINGER ON HOT VAPORIZER BURN SECOND DEGREE RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2008Age: 10 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Vaporizers
STAYING IN A HOTEL, PT & SIBLING HAVE URI SYMPTONS, HOTEL LENT THEM A HEATED VAPORIZER- PT BURNED LT HAND. DX: LT HAND PART. THICKNESS BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2008Age: 19 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Vaporizers
HAND BURN-BURNED ON VAPORIZER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2008Age: 8 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Vaporizers
8MO OLD BURN HAND FROM STEAM FROM VAPORIZER BURN HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2008Age: 16 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Vaporizers
PT WAS @ HOME W/ SITTER WHEN SHE TOUCHED HOT VAPORIZER STEAM BURN TO RIGHT FINGER. DX 1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURN TO FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2008Age: 7 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Vaporizers
FINGER BURNS-TOUCHED HOT VAPORIZER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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