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Accidents - Humidifiers - Year 2006 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 61
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Date: 12/09/2006Age: 9 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Humidifiers
BURN TO HAND AFTER TOUCHED HUMIDIFIER - DX SECOND DEGREE BURN TO LEFT H AND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2006Age: 10 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Humidifiers
TOUCHED THE HOT STEAM COMING OUT OF THE HUMIDIFIER "BURN "
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2006Age: 14 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Not Spec
Product: Humidifiers
BURNED R HAND ON HUMIDIFIER DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2006Age: 8 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Humidifiers
BURNED HAND ON HUMIDIFIER/HAND BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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