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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 241
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/29/2009 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Humidifiers, Hot water |
| HOT WATER FROM HUMIDIFIER BURNED PTS ARM. DX 1ST DEGREE BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/21/2007 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Humidifiers, Hot water |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY KNOCKED OVER HUMIDIFIER W/HOT WATER IN BEDROOM BURNING ANKLE AND FOOT, RUPTURED BLISTER TO ANKLE; BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2007 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Humidifiers |
| 13 YOF STUMBLED INTO HUMIDIFIER - CONTUSED R FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2006 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Humidifiers |
| MOM THINKS PT MAY HAVE ROLLED ARM OVER HUMIDIFER THAT CAUSED BURN TO FOREARM. DX 1ST DEGREE PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2005 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Humidifiers |
| PT BURNED LEFT FOREARM ON HUMIDIFIER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2004 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Humidifiers |
| LACERATED TOE ON EDGE OF HUMIDIFIER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Humidifiers |
| CUT FINGER WHEN STUCK IN HUMIDIFIER FAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2001 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Humidifiers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/1999 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Humidifiers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/1998 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Humidifiers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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