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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 423
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/21/2007 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Humidifiers, Hot water |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY KNOCKED OVER HUMIDIFIER W/HOT WATER IN BEDROOM BURNING ANKLE AND FOOT, RUPTURED BLISTER TO ANKLE; BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2007 | Age: 3 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: Humidifiers |
| FELL AND HIT CHIN ON HUMIDIFIER LAC IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2007 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Humidifiers, Liniments or rubbing compounds |
| PLACED MOUTH ONTO VAPORUB HUMIDIFIER LAST PM P PLACING .5 TAP *** >> IN G |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2007 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Humidifiers |
| `BURNED LEFT HAND ON HUMIDIFER. DX-2ND DEGREE BURN HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2007 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Humidifiers |
| PT STUMBLED AGAINST STEAM HUMIDIFIER AT HOME. DX. 1 & 2 DEG BURNS TO C HEST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2007 | Age: 4 months | 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: Humidifiers |
| FATHER DROPPED A HUMIDIFIER CONTAINER WEIGHING ABOUT 1/2 LB ON PT'S HEA D -LOC ACTING APPROPRIATE DX- CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2007 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Humidifiers |
| 76YOF AT HOME ACCIDENTLY TRIPPED ON HUMIDIFIER CORD,HITTING SHOULDER; SHOULDER FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2007 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Humidifiers |
| COUGH AFTER USE OF HUMIDIFIER AT HOME CROUP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2007 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Humidifiers, Other toys |
| BROTHER HIT PT ON WITH A TOY AND TOP OF HUMIDIFIER @ HOME. DX FACIAL LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2007 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Humidifiers |
| 3 WEEKS AGO PT FELL AGAINST A HUMIDIFIER, & BURNED RT INDEX FINGER, FINGER STILL SWOLLEN. DX: HEALED RT INDEX FINGER BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2007 | Age: 11 months | 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: Humidifiers, Floors or flooring materials |
| CRAWLING ON THE FLOOR @ HOME REACHED OUT TO THE STEAM VENT WARM MIST HUMIDIFER BURN TO LEFT PALM. DX LEFT HAND BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2007 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Humidifiers |
| PLAYING IN CLOSET WHERE HUMIDIFIER IS STORED AND MAY HAVE SWALLOWED QUA RTER SIZED DISC FROM HUMIDIFIER THAT IS MISSING, FB SHOULD PASS ON OWN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Humidifiers |
| DAD TRIPPED OVER HUMIDIFIER WHILE CARRYING PT, PT FELL ON BACK WITH BOT H ELBOWS SUPPORTING WEIGHT 6 DAYS AGO, RESTRICTED MOTION; HUMERUS FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2007 | Age: 13 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 |
| 13 YOF STUMBLED INTO HUMIDIFIER - CONTUSED R FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2007 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Humidifiers |
| PATIENT BURNED LEFT INDEX FINGER ON A HUMIDIFIER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2007 | Age: 7 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 AT HOME PUT HAND ON HUMIDIFIER BURN R HAND / DX 2ND DEGREE THERMAL BURN R PALM AND HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2007 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Humidifiers, Vaporizers |
| PATIENT BURNED HAND ON HUMIDIFIER OR VAPORIZER, HAS BEEN PICKING THE BL ISTER; HEALING 2ND DEGREE BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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