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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 771
See also: Other years, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/02/2010 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Saunas, Bathtubs or showers |
| 56 YO M GOT OUT OF SAUNA INTO SHOWER PASSED OUT SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2010 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Saunas, Hot water |
| 27 YOF, IN SAUNA TODAY, POURED HOT WATER OVER COALS & BACK OF FINGERS W ERE BURNED BY STEAM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2010 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Saunas |
| 43YO WHITE MALE MOVED A SAUNA C/O LOW BACK PAIN DX LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2010 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Saunas |
| 19 YOF INJURED LOWER LEG WITH STEAM FROM SAUNA. DX-ACUTE 1ST/2ND DEGREE BURNS TO LEFT LOWER EXTREMITY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2010 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Saunas |
| 59 YOM ACCID HIT HAND ON HEATER IN SAUNA 2 DAYS AGO. DX: R HAND BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2010 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Saunas, Exercise |
| DX ACUTE RENAL FAILURE ARF/ADVERSE DRUG REACTION TO AMPHETAMINES/ OVEREXERTION, STRENUOUS MOV: 43YOM SAUNA SESSIONS & WORK' OUT. PASS OUT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2010 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Saunas |
| 67 YOM FELL GETTING OUT OF SAUNA AT JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2010 | 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: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Saunas, Swimming |
| DX OTITIS EXTERNA: 14YOF INC' L EAR PN W/ SOUND. STATES REDDISH DRAIN' HAS BEEN SWIMMING & IN HOT TUB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2010 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Saunas |
| 31YOF AT CAMPING GROUNDS GETTING OUT OF SAUNA BENT KNEE AWKWARDLY; KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2010 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Saunas |
| 25 YOF DX HEADACHE/DIZZINESS AND FALL - PT WAS IN SAUNA,FELT DIZZY AND FELL DOWN HITTING HER HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2010 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Saunas |
| 74YOWM NEAR SYNCOPE AFTER LEAVING THE *** TODAY AFTER HAVING A STEAM SHOWER. DX. NEAR SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2010 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Saunas |
| 14YOF USING FACIAL STEAMERS AT FRIENDS HOUSE, HOT WATER OVER UPPER LEGS AND R THUMB, BLISTERS, 1ST DEGREE BURNS DX: BURN ON UPPER LEGS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2010 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Asian |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Saunas |
| 41 Y/O F FELL IN STEAMROOM RIB CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2010 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Saunas |
| CONCUSSION.42YOF SLIPPED AND FELL IN A SAUNA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2010 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Saunas |
| 36 YOF HAS EYE PAIN AFTER COMING OUT OF SAUNA CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2010 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Saunas, Hot tubs or home spas |
| 61 YOM HAD SYNCOPE AFTER SPENDING 1.5 HRS IN SAUNA AND HOT TUB. DX: SYNCOPE, SUBTHERAPEUTIC *** LEVEL, SEIZURE D/O. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2010 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Saunas, Hot water |
| 10YOF BURN THIGH HOT WATER FROM FACIAL STEAM MACHINE SPILLED ON THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2010 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Saunas |
| 6YOM BURNED HAND ON HOT ROCKS IN SAUNA IN MOTEL/ 2ND DEGREE BURN RT HAN D |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2010 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Saunas, Exercise |
| 49 Y/O M SOB/DIZZY AFTER WORKOUT AND SAUNA HEAT EXHAUSTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2010 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Saunas |
| 35YOM FELL IN SAUNA AT GYM HITTING BACK OF HEAD DX- LAC TO BACK OF HE AD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2010 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Saunas |
| 81YOM SITTING IN SAUNA, WIFE FOUND ON FLOOR WITH BURNS TO LEGS/ PARTIAL THICKNESS AND 1ST DEGREE BURNS BIL LOWER EXTREMITIES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2010 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Saunas |
| DX CONCUSSION/ELEVATED BLD PRESS/FALL STRIK'G OBJECT: 67YOM TRIP'D OVER FEDT INSTALL'G SAUNA; FELL BACKWARDS & STRUCK HEAD ON CEMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2010 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Saunas |
| 78YOF HAD A SYNCOPAL EPISODE STEPPING OUT OF SAUNA TODAY HITTING FACE ON GROUND, +LOC. DX - SYNCOPE, POSS. RELATED TO HEAT FROM SAUNA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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