Accidents - Sun lamps - Years 1997-2010

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,006
See also: Other products.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	408
Year 1998:	519
Year 1999:	156
Year 2000:	183
Year 2001:	151
Year 2002:	187
Year 2003:	69
Year 2004:	85
Year 2005:	41
Year 2006:	131
Year 2010:	71

Accidents - Age:

6-15 years old:	570
16-25 years old:	687
26-50 years old:	747

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Eyeball:	685	Face:	643
Upper Trunk:	208	All Of Body:	90
Lower Leg:	86	Lower Trunk:	84
Mouth:	71	25 - 50% Body:	68
Foot:	67

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 02/15/2010	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Sun lamps
28 YOM DEVELOPED RASH ON UPPER BACK AFTER USING A SUN LAMP. DERMATITIS, UPPER BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2006	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Sun lamps
SUNBURN LIPS - PATIENT PRESENTS WITH BLISTERING TO LIPS - REPORTS SPENT DAY AT LOCAL PARK AS WELL AS SITTING UNDER A SUN LAMP - ALSO FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2006	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Sun lamps
THERMAL BURN TO FACE AFTER USING SUNTANNING LAMP ON FACE 3 DAYS AGO. DX . 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURN TO FACE AND NECK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2005	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Sun lamps
PT. REPORTS BEING FLASHED IN FACE W/UV LAMP. REPORTS DISCOMFORT IN R E YE. DX. L/R EYES ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/01/2004	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Sun lamps, Televisions
UV CORNEAL BURNS-SINCE USING A SUN LAMP WHILE WATCHING TV-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2004	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Sun lamps
BURN CHEST - PATIENT PRESENTS WITH 2 DEGREE BURN TO CHEST AND STATES SH E WAS UNDER A SUN LAMP AT HOME - ALSO BURN TO BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2003	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Sun lamps
PT. HAD REDNESS AND SWELLING TO HER FACE FROM A TANNING LAMP SHE HELD CLOSE TO HER FACE GETTING BURN TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2002	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Sun lamps
PT WAS USING A HOME SUN LAMP. DX: PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS FACE, BILAT ACTINIC KERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2002	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Sun lamps
FACE, HEAD, & NECK SUNBURN -USED A FACE TANNER-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2002	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Sun lamps
FIRST DEGREE BURN TO FACE AND UPPER TRUNK, LAYED UNDER SUN LAMP AT HOME FOR 5 MINUTES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/27/2002	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% Body		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Sun lamps
USING A SUNLAMP SUFFERED BURNS TO BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2001	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Sun lamps
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2001	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Sun lamps
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2001	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Sun lamps
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2001	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Sun lamps
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2001	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Sun lamps
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/15/2001	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Sun lamps
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2000	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sun lamps
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2000	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Sun lamps
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2000	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Sun lamps
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2000	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Sun lamps
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2000	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Sun lamps, Eye protection devices
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2000	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Not Spec
Product: Sun lamps
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/1999	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Sun lamps
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/1999	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Sun lamps
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/27/1999	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Sun lamps
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/24/1998	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Sun lamps
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/1998	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Sun lamps
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/1998	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Sun lamps
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/1998	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Sun lamps
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/1998	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Sun lamps
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/1998	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Sun lamps, Eye protection devices
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/1998	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Sun lamps
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/1998	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Sun lamps
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/1998	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Sun lamps
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/01/1998	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Sun lamps
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/1997	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Sun lamps
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/10/1997	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Sun lamps
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/1997	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Sun lamps
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/1997	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Sun lamps
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/1997	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Sun lamps
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/1997	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Sun lamps
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/1997	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Sun lamps
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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