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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 161
See also: Other years, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/23/2002 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Dehumidifiers |
| CHI,SCALP LACERATION.PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A DEHUMIDIFIER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Dehumidifiers |
| PT CUT LT 4TH TOE ON BOTTOM OF DEHUMIDIFIER DX: AVULSION LT 4TH TOE NAIL + |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2002 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Dehumidifiers, Stairs or steps |
| ONSET OF LOW BACK PAIN AFTER CARRYING DEHUMIDIFIER UP STAIRS./LUMBAR ST RAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Dehumidifiers |
| FOREHEAD LAC-FELL-HIT A DEHUMIDIFIER AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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