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Accidents - Saunas - Year 2007

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 311
See also: Other years, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Upper Trunk:87Lower Trunk:85
Face:31Shoulder:15
Neck:15Wrist:15
Lower Leg:15Ankle:15
Head:15Upper Leg:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/30/2007Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Saunas
PT WAS GETTING A FACIAL AND STEAM FROM STEAMER BLASTED HER FACE AT SALON. DX: SUPERFICIAL STEAM BURN R FACE FIRST DEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/10/2007Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Saunas
FELL IN SAUNA, DX; CHEST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2007Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Saunas
PT WITH SHOULDER SPRAIN, PASSED OUT AT THE GYM IN THE SAUNA ROOM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2007Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Saunas
AT GYM PT FELL IN THE SAUNA,C/O LOW BACK PAIN,R HIP PAINDX HIP CONTUSIO N,STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2007Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Saunas, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PATIENT WAS HAVING SEX, GOT UP AND HAD A STIFF NECK, WENT TO A SAUNA, PUT HEAT ON IT, SAT AT A DESK AND NECK GOT STIFF. DX-CERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2007Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Saunas
PT WITH SPRAINED ANKLE COMING OUT OF SAUNA AT THE GYM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2007Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Saunas
DX RIGHT FOREHEAD LACERATION: CLIMBING OUT OF HOT TUB, SLIPPED AND HIT FACE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2007Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Saunas
PT WAS IN HIS SAUNA AND WAS BENDING OVER TO PUT WATER ON THE ROCKS AND FELT A POP IN HIS LOWER BACK. DX: ACUTE LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2007Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Saunas
75 YO MALE FELL UNCONSCIOUS IN SAUNA AT CASINO CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2007Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Saunas
PT BURNED LEGS ON SAUNA GRATE 1 WK AGO. DX: LWBS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 01/16/2007Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Saunas
FACIAL STEAMER FELL AND HOT WATER SPILLED ONTO PT. DX: 2%TBSA PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN R WRIST/HAND.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/08/2007Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Saunas
PT SUSTAINED BURN TO LEG FROM STEAM WHILE IN A SAUNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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