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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 686
See also: Other years, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/22/2003 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Thermostats |
| PT HIT ARM ON THERMASTAT HELPING A FRIEND MOVE CAUSIN INJ DX:FOREARM AVULSION INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Thermostats, Ceilings and walls |
| HEAD LAC-HIT HEAD ON THERMOSTAT ON WALL-@ SCHOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2003 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Thermostats |
| PATIENT HIT HEAD ON THEROSTAT. DX: 3.5 LACERATION TO LEFT EYEBROW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2003 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Thermostats, Stools |
| ELECTRIC SHOCK - SHOCK ENTERED FOREARM EXITED THROUGH LEFT HAND - FROM FURNACE THERMOSTAT - 120 VOLT HOUSE CURRENT - FELL OFF STOOL BROKE CURR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Thermostats |
| CUT ON THERMOSTAT. DX- 2.5 CM R MIDDLE FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2003 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Thermostats |
| HIT ARM ON THERMOSTAT RIGHT ELBOW FRACTURE BONE SPUR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Thermostats |
| MAINTENANCE MAN AT APARTMENT BROKE THERMOSTAT AND DTHEN DUMPED MERCURY IN CHILD'S HANDS. D:MERCURY EXPOSURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Thermostats |
| PT BURNED BY A THERMALIZER; STEAM BURN FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2003 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Thermostats |
| PT. SLICED L INDEX FIGNER ON METAL OF THERMOSTAT. DX. LAC L INDEX FING ER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2003 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Thermostats |
| WALKING DOWN HALL AT HOME STRUCK R ELBOW ON THERMOSTAT DX CONTUSION R ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Thermostats, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| PT AT HOME SMELLED GAS OPENED WINDOW AND TURNED DOWN THERMOSTAT AND WEN T TO SLEEP AND WOKE UP AND SMELLED MORE GAS THEN TURNED OFF FURNACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2003 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Thermostats |
| STUCK THERMOMETER INTO EAR CANAL;EAR TRAUMA NOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Thermostats |
| FATHER STATES CHILD WAS PLAYING WITH THERMOSTAT AT HOME AND HE FOUND ME RCURY TUBES BROKEN DX: MERCURY EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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