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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 250
See also: Other years, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/14/2007 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Thermostats |
| HIT HAND ONTO THERMOSTAT THIS AM >> LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2007 | Age: 3 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 (R) 2ND FINGER PAD ON A THERMOSTAT DX- FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Thermostats |
| CUT FINGER ON THERMOSTAT/FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2007 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Thermostats |
| BEING UPSET, HIT A THERMOSTAT INJ HAND >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2007 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Thermostats |
| PT W/POSS MERCURY EXPOSURE X1 WK FROM BROKEN THERMOSTAT AT HOME,NO MERC URY SEEN IN THERMOMETER OR ON GROUND,ACTING NORMAL;TOXIC CHEM EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/13/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Thermostats |
| PT W/POSS MERCURY EXPOSURE X1 WK FROM BROKEN THERMOSTAT AT HOME,NO MERC URY SEEN IN THEMOMETER OR ON GROUND,ACTING NORMAL;TOXIC CHEM EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/02/2007 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Thermostats |
| PT WITH LAC TO HAND FROM STRIKING THERMOSTAT WHILE RUNNING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2007 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Thermostats |
| 7YFC CUT THUMB ON SHARP EDGE OF THERMOSTAT/LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2007 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Thermostats |
| 51YOF HAD A FEW DRINKS,LOST HER BALANCE AND STRUCK THE LEFT SIDE OF HER HEAD AGAINST A THERMOSTAT ON THE WALL; SCALP LACERATION, |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2007 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Thermostats |
| LEFT FOREARM LACERATION.PT LACERATED FOREARM ON A THERMOSTAT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2007 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Thermostats, Other ball sports |
| PT SUS CHI AFTER HITTING HIS HEAD ON METAL THERMOSTAT WHILE PLAYING DOD GEBALL IN GYM CLASS. DX CHI, LEVEL II TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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