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Accidents - Saunas - Year 2002

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 78
See also: Other years, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Face:31Lower Arm:16
Neck:15All Of Body:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/31/2002Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Saunas
LACERATION PERIOCULAR AREA - 64 YOM WAS IN THE STEAM ROOM AT THE *** HE ALTH CENTER, WENT TO SIT DOWN, SLIPPED ON ICE, LAC ABOVE L EYEBROW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/23/2002Age: 23 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Saunas
23 MONTH OLD FEMALE BURNED BY FACIAL STEAMER BURN NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2002Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Saunas
FOREARM BURN - 63 YOF WAS BURNED ON THE RIGHT FOREARM WITH STEAM WHILE IN A SAUNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2002Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Saunas
DX:FOREHEAD LACERATION. PT FELL IN THE SAUNA AT THE ***. HE THINKS HE HAD A SZ AND FELL AND HIT HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Saunas, Hot tubs or home spas
GENERALIZED BODY-SKIN RASH-AFTER BEING IN A SAUNA AND HOT TUB THIS PAST WEEKEND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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