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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 950
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 05/02/2010 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Thermostats |
| 27YO BLACK FEMALE AT HOME PRESSED TO HARD ON THERMISTAT & CUT L MIDDLE FINGERTIP, DX LACERATION L MIDDLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2009 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Thermostats |
| 29 YOF HIT HEAD ON THERMOSTAT BOX AND SUSTAINED A SCALP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2009 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Thermostats |
| FOOT INJURY-DROPPED THERMOSTAT ON FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2009 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Thermostats |
| THUMB CT-HIT A THERMOSTAT-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2007 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Thermostats |
| BEING UPSET, HIT A THERMOSTAT INJ HAND >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2006 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Thermostats |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A FINGER FROM A THERMOSTAT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2006 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Thermostats |
| PT HIT HER HEAD ON THE THERMOSTAT. DX: LACERATION EYEBROW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2005 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Thermostats, Heaters or heating systems |
| PT WENT TO CHANGE THERMOSTAT AND HEARD AN EXPLOSION IN BASEMENT HEATER EXPLODED ,SMOKE INHALATION ,FIRE DEPARTMENT CALLED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/22/2003 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Thermostats |
| PT HIT ARM ON THERMASTAT HELPING A FRIEND MOVE CAUSIN INJ DX:FOREARM AVULSION INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2003 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Thermostats, Stools |
| ELECTRIC SHOCK - SHOCK ENTERED FOREARM EXITED THROUGH LEFT HAND - FROM FURNACE THERMOSTAT - 120 VOLT HOUSE CURRENT - FELL OFF STOOL BROKE CURR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2003 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Thermostats |
| HIT ARM ON THERMOSTAT RIGHT ELBOW FRACTURE BONE SPUR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2002 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Thermostats |
| LACERATION HEAD - 36 YOF STATES SHE HIT HER HEAD AGAINST THERMOSTAT CAU SING SMALL LAC TO TOP OF HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Thermostats, Ceilings and walls |
| BENT OVER AND WHEN HE RAINED UP HIT BACK OF HEAD ON THERMOSTAT ON WALL, CUT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2001 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Thermostats |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2001 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Thermostats |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2001 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Thermostats |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2001 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Thermostats |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2000 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Thermostats |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2000 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Thermostats |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/1999 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Thermostats |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/1998 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Thermostats |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/1998 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Thermostats, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/1997 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Thermostats |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/1997 | Age: 41 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: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Thermostats |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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