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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 561
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2009 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Humidifiers |
| CUT ON HUMIDIFIER. DX-LACERATION L 5TH FINGER# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/29/2009 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Humidifiers |
| DROPPED A HUMIDIFIER ON FOOT CRUSH INJURY FOOT 40YOF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Humidifiers |
| FELL AND HIT MOUTH ON HUMIDIFIER. DX-INTRAORAL LACERATION # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2009 | Age: 1 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Humidifiers |
| PT HAD STEAM FROM A HUMIDIFIER BURN FOREHEAD, 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2009 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Humidifiers |
| 85 YO F, ON *** & ***, WALKING IN ASS'T LIVING FACILITY, TRIPPED OVER H UMIDIFIER, FELL X13HRS AGO. HA. DX:ARM CONTUSION, SLIGHT HEAD LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Humidifiers, Hot water |
| PATIENT HIT HUMIDIFIER WITH HOT WATER SPILLING ON UPPER ARM; 2ND DEGREE BICEP BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2009 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Humidifiers, Hot water |
| HOT WATER FROM HUMIDIFIER BURNED PTS ARM. DX 1ST DEGREE BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2009 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Humidifiers |
| PT WAS CLIMBING ON A HUMIDIFIER AND FELL INJ HIS L ANKLE. WONT WALK, CR AWLING SINCE INJ. DX L ANKLE FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2009 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Humidifiers |
| LIFTING HUMIDIFIER. DX NECK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2009 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Humidifiers |
| STUCK HAND IN STEAM FROM A HUMIDIFIER. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2009 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Humidifiers |
| HAS NECK PAIN AFTER MOVING HUMIDIFIER CERVICAL SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2009 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Humidifiers |
| WAS UNPLUGGING HUMIDIFER AND PLUG SPARKED AND SHOCKED HIM. DX-ELECTRICL SHOCK, 2ND DEGREE BURN HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2009 | Age: 3 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Humidifiers |
| O2 TANK FELL OVER HUMIDIFIER AND WATER LEAKED INTO CHILD'S NASAL CAVIT Y. CHILD RESPONSIVE NOW BUT WAS LISTLESS X 5 MIN. LPTMS. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 03/02/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Humidifiers |
| PT WITH LAC TO LIP FROM HUMIDIFIER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2009 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Humidifiers |
| PATIENT SPENT NIGHT WITH BABYSITTER, BURNED HAND ON WARM MIST HUMIDIFIE R LAST NIGHT; 2ND DEGREE HAND BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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