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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 513
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/19/2005 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Humidifiers |
| PT DROPPED HUMIDIFIER ON FOOT. DX: R FOOT CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2005 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Humidifiers |
| LACERATION FINGER - 41 YOM LACERATED HIS LEFT THUMB ON THE HUMIDIFIER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2005 | Age: 12 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 |
| BURNED HAND ON HUMIDIFIER DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2005 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Humidifiers |
| PT LIFTING A HUMIDIFIER AND INJURED LOWER BACK C/O PAIN LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2005 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Humidifiers |
| PT C/O HEAD LAC. PT TRIPPED ON CORD OF HUMIDIFER. DX SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2005 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Humidifiers |
| 34 YOF STUBBED RIGHT 5TH TOE ON DEHUMIDIFIER AT HOME CAUSING LACERATION . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2005 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Humidifiers |
| RECEIVED STEAM BURN FROM PUTTING HAND ON A HUMIDIFER AT GRANDMOTHER'S H OUSE. DX. BURN L THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2005 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Humidifiers |
| TOUCHED HUMIDIFIER BURN TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2005 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Humidifiers |
| PT PUT LT INDEX FINGER IN HEAT HUMIDIFIER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2005 | Age: 7 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Humidifiers, Beds or bedframes |
| PT ROLLED OFF A BED HITTING HEAD ON HUMIDIFIER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2005 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Humidifiers |
| ABRASION HEAD - 75 YOM FELL WHILE GOING TO THE BATHROOM, HIT HIS HEAD O N THE HUMIDIFIER, C/O FEELING WEAK AND HAS NOT BEEN EATING |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/01/2005 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Humidifiers |
| PT BURNED LEFT FOREARM ON HUMIDIFIER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2005 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Humidifiers |
| STUBBED TOE ON HUMIDIFIER/ FX LT 5TH TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2005 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Humidifiers, Beds or bedframes |
| PT. TRIPPED OVER HUMIDIFIER GETTING OUT OF BED. HAS SMALL LAC TO SCALP . DX. LAC SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2005 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Humidifiers |
| PT WAS BURNED BY HUMIDIFIER STEAM. DX: L HAND BURN FIRST/SECOND DEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2005 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Humidifiers |
| RT CORNEAL AB-DEBRIS FROM HUMIDIFIER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Humidifiers |
| PT WITH 1ST/2ND DEGREE BURNS TO RT FOOT PULLING CORD TO HUMIDIFIERS WITH HOT H20 SPLASHED ON HIS FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Humidifiers |
| PT WITH PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS TO RT LEG FROM HUMIDIFIERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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