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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 367
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2003 | Age: 8 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Vaporizers |
| BILATERAL STEAM BURNS TO HANDS WHEN HE TOUCHED A VAPORIZER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/20/2003 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Vaporizers |
| PT PUT HAND ON WARM VAPORIZER, BURNS TO LT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2003 | Age: 10 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: Vaporizers |
| PT TOUCHED A VAPORIZER AND INJURED HAND. DX HAND BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2003 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Vaporizers |
| PARENT STATES CHILD PLACED HAND OVER HOT STEAM FROM A VAPORIZER DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2003 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Vaporizers |
| PT CRAWLING AROUND BURNING RT HAND ON VAPORIZER, PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN S |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2003 | Age: 6 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: Vaporizers |
| X RIGHT HAND PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN: REACHED FOR VAPORIZOR ON FLOOR AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2003 | 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: Vaporizers |
| 11-MONTH OLD FEMALE SUSTAINED A BURN OF HER HAND FROM A VAPORIZER AT HO ME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2003 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Vaporizers |
| PATIENT BURNED HAND BETWEEN FINGERS ON STEAM FROM VAPORIZER AT HOME 1ST DEGREE BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2003 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Vaporizers |
| TOUCHED VAPORIZER;BURN, HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2003 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Vaporizers |
| GRABBED HOT VAPORIZER DX: BURN TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Vaporizers |
| 2 Y/O F C/O BURN TO PALM OF LFT HAND BY VAPORIZER DX BILAT OTITIS MEDIA 2ND DEGREE BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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