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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 824
See also: Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/05/2009 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Thermometers |
| "FRIEND'S CHILD JAMMED A THERMOMETER IN MY EAR" DX EXACERBATION L EXTERNAL CANAL BLEEDING TMJ INTACT * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2009 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Thermometers |
| THIGHS BURNED-THERMOMETER/ BAROMETER BROKE-SPLASHED FLUIDS ON PT-@ HOME +ETOH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Thermometers |
| P.W. R FOOT/17YOM STEPPED ON MEAT THERMOMETER CAUSING P.W. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2006 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Thermometers, Alcohol |
| P ATIENT TRIPPED HIT HEAD ON THERMOMETER. DX-LACERATION SCALP, ETOH INTOXICATED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2006 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Thermometers |
| R LOWER LEG LAC/19YOF CUT LEG WHEN GLASS THERMOMETER FELL AND BROKE AGA INST LEG. HAPPENED AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Thermometers |
| R HAND LAC - THERMOMETER BROKE IN HAND AT SCHOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2005 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Thermometers |
| R HAND LAC/21YOM HIT GLASS THERMOMETER AT HOME ABOUT 1 HR AGO AND CUT R HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Thermometers |
| APPROX 1830 SHE ATE ROAST, CHEWED, SWALLOWED SOMETHING CRUNCHY, NOTED BROKEN END OF MEAT THERMOMETER, RED STAIN ON MEAT. DX SUSPECT FB SWALLO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Thermometers |
| CUT FINGER ON A THERMOMETER IN SCHOOL ( CHEM CLASS) DX: FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Thermometers, Other ovens |
| CHEMICAL INHALATION - 20 YOM INHALED VAPORS FROM A MERCURY THERMOMETER THAT BROKE IN THE OVEN AND VAPORIZED, 3 FAMILY MEMBERS AFFECTED ALSO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2001 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Thermometers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2000 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Thermometers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2000 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Thermometers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/1999 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Thermometers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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