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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 340
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 01/28/2009 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Thermostats |
| 16 YOM HIT TOP OF HEAD ON THERMOSTAT AT HOME LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Thermostats |
| 18 YO MALE WAS WRESTLING AND HIT HAND ON THERMOSTAT AT SCHOOL LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Thermostats |
| CUT FINGER ON THERMOSTAT/FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2007 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Thermostats |
| LEFT FOREARM LACERATION.PT LACERATED FOREARM ON A THERMOSTAT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2005 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Thermostats |
| CUT ELBOW ON A METAL THERMOSTAT LACERATION RIGHT ELBOW 4 CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Thermostats |
| PT BURNED BY A THERMALIZER; STEAM BURN FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Thermostats, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| PT AT HOME SMELLED GAS OPENED WINDOW AND TURNED DOWN THERMOSTAT AND WEN T TO SLEEP AND WOKE UP AND SMELLED MORE GAS THEN TURNED OFF FURNACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2001 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Thermostats |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2001 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Thermostats |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2000 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Thermostats |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/1997 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Thermostats, Ceilings and walls |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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