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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 422
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/12/2010 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Clothes steamers |
| 35YOM WAS USING A HIGH STEAMER AND IN THE PROCESS BURNT RIGHT FOREARM C /O BURNING PAIN AND BLISTERS.DX:BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2010 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Clothes steamers |
| 45YOM BURNED SHIN AND SACRUM WITH STEAM FROM A CLOTHES STEAMER. DX. 1ST DEGREE LOWER LEG BURN.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2003 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothes steamers |
| 48 YO MALE USED STEAM CLEANER AT HOME FIRST DEGREE BURN - FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2003 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Clothes steamers |
| PT BURNED BY CLOTHING STEAMER; FACIAL SCALD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2002 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Clothes steamers |
| DX RIGHT HAND BURN: USING STEAMER AT HOME, INJURED HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2002 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothes steamers |
| HIT RIGHT 3RD AND 4TH FINGERS ON EDGE OF STEAMER LACERATION FINGERS |
| 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: 01/13/2000 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Clothes steamers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/1999 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Clothes steamers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/1998 | Age: 46 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, Scald |
| Product: Clothes steamers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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