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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 506
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/13/2003 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Humidifiers |
| BURNED HAND WITH HUMIDIFIER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2003 | Age: 8 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Humidifiers |
| TOUCHED HUMIDIFIER;BURN, HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2003 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Humidifiers |
| PT AUTISTIC WAS GIVEN BATH BY DAD WHO NOTICED BURNS ON LT LEG/REPORTS M AY HAVE COME FROM HUMIDIFIER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Humidifiers |
| PUT L INDEX FINGER INTO STEAM OF HOT HUMIDIFIER AT HOME SUSTAINING BURN DX L INDEX FINGER BURN 2 DEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2003 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Humidifiers |
| OPEN GREAT TOE FX-@ HOME-DROPPED 10# HUMIDIFIER ON TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2003 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Humidifiers |
| PT DX LT HAND 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURN - S/P BURNED FROM THE HUMIDIFIER FROM THE STEAM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2003 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Male | 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: Humidifiers, Hot water |
| LT THIGH BURN-@ HOME-PULLED HUMIDIFIER OVER-BURNED ON HOT WATER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2003 | Age: 8 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Humidifiers, Cribs |
| PT FELL OFF CRIB AND HIT FACE ON HUMIDIFIER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2003 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Humidifiers |
| LAC RT HAND TODAY WORKING ON HUMIDIFIER-COMPLEX LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Humidifiers |
| CUT FINGER WHEN STUCK IN HUMIDIFIER FAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2003 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Humidifiers |
| PT PUT HAND OVER HUMIDIFIER. DX: R MIDDLE FINGER SECOND DEG STEAM BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2003 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Humidifiers |
| FX RT HIP, WALKED INTO ROOM AT HOME, TRIPPED ON A HUMIDIFIER, FELL, LANDING ON RT HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/21/2003 | Age: 8 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Humidifiers, Washing machines |
| 8 MONTH OLD W/M WITH BURN TO FINGER AFTER TOUCHING HUMIDIFIER WHILE MOT HER PUTTING CLOTHES INTO WASHING MACHINE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Humidifiers |
| BURNED FINGERS ON WARM MIST HUMIDIFIER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2003 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Humidifiers |
| RIB FRACTURE.PT TRIPPED OVER A HUMIDIFIER AND FELL AND HIT CHEST ON HUM IDIFIER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2003 | Age: 5 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Humidifiers |
| PT BURNED HAND ON HOT HUMIDIFIER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Humidifiers |
| PT STEPPED ON A HUMIDIFIER; BURN FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Humidifiers |
| 2 YO F HIT LIP ON HUMIDIFIER LAC LIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Humidifiers |
| INJ L HAND @ HOME-PT BURNED PALM OF L HAND ON "HOT HUMIDIFIER"- DX: 1ST DEGREE BURN TO HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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