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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 147
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/04/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clothes steamers |
| PT ACCIDENTLY SQUIRTED HOT STEAM ONTO LEFT THIGH WITH A STEAM IRON A FE W DAYS AGO AND THE WOUND GOT INFECTED CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2007 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Clothes steamers |
| PT FELL ON A STEAMER BURNING L THIGH DEEP PARTIAL THICKNESS. DX: LWBS. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 04/15/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Clothes steamers |
| PT FELL ONTO STEAMER. DX: FIRST AND SECOND DEG BURN L THIGH/ABD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2000 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Clothes steamers, Hot water |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/1997 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Clothes steamers, Clothing |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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