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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 337
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 03/21/2006 | Age: 8 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: 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: 12/20/2005 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Vaporizers, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT WAS AT HOME WHE HE PULLED A VAPORIZER OFF A DRESSER CAUSING A BURN TO HIS LT THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Vaporizers, Hot water |
| MOM USING *** VAPORIZER MACHINE AT HOME, FELL ONTO PATIENT CAUSING BURN TO THIGH POSSIBLY FROM HOT WATER; 2ND DEGREE BURN TO THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2001 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Vaporizers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2000 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Vaporizers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/1998 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Vaporizers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/1997 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Vaporizers, Nightwear |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/1997 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Vaporizers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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