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Accidents - Vaporizers - Year 2006

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 258
See also: Other years, Other products.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:179
26-50 years old:79
Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:95Hand:92
Upper Leg:71

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/24/2006Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Vaporizers, Hot water
BURN FINGER WHEN PUTTING HOT WATER INTO SON'S VAPORIZER DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/2006Age: 1 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Vaporizers
HAND CAME IN CONTACT W/VAPORIZER, SMALL BURN TO HAND 2ND DEGREE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2006Age: 9 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Vaporizers
PT PUT RT HAND ON A HOT VAPORIZER CAUSING THERMAL BURN TO RT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2006Age: 8 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Vaporizers
1-2 DEGREE BURNS R THIGH; BURNED ON HOT WATER FROM VAPORIZER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2006Age: 17 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Vaporizers
FINGER BURN-@ HOME-TOUCHED HOT MIST VAPORIZER/ STEAM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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