Accidents - Thermostats - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,217
See also: Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1998:	86
Year 1999:	5
Year 2000:	197
Year 2001:	23
Year 2002:	205
Year 2003:	301
Year 2004:	86
Year 2005:	21
Year 2007:	106
Year 2008:	29
Year 2009:	81
Year 2010:	71

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Head:	423	Elbow:	207
Finger:	146	Hand:	103
Unkown:	84	Face:	73
Ear:	70	Lower Arm:	55
Internal:	18	Wrist:	18
Shoulder:	16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 06/09/2010	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Thermostats
10 YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF THE SCALP BY RUNNING INTO A THERMOSTAT AT SCHOOL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2009	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Thermostats, Handrails, railings or banisters
HIT HEAD ON THERMOSTAT ON EDGE OF STAIR RAIL WHILE RUNNING DX: SCALP L AC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2009	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Thermostats
FELL AND SCRAPED A THERMOSTAT AT HOME. DX LACERATION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2008	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Thermostats
10 YOF HIT TOP OF HEAD ON THERMOSTAT SUSTAINING A CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2008	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Thermostats
10 YOM HIT BACK OF HEAD AGAINST A THERMOSTAT AT SCHOOL SUSTAINING A CON TUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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: 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: 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)

Date: 03/26/2005	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Thermostats
PT CUT RT HAND ON METAL THERMOSTAT CASE TODAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2005	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Thermostats
RIGHT FOREARM LAC, PT WAS RUNNING THROGH HOUSE AND HIT ARM ON A THERMOS TAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/17/2004	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Thermostats
11 YOM HIT HEAD ON THERMOSTAT LAC SCALP
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: 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: 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: 02/18/2003	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: 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

Date: 06/09/2002	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Thermostats
ELBOW LAC FROM THERMOSTAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/01/2002	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Thermostats
8 Y/O M C/O LAC TO TOP OF HEAD - HIT HEAD ON THERMOSTAT. DX: HEAD INJUR Y SCALP LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2002	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Thermostats
HIT HEAD ON METAL CAGE AROUND THERMOSTAT AT SCHOOL DX LAC TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2001	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Thermostats
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2001	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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/2000	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Thermostats
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2000	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Thermostats, Ceilings and walls
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2000	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Thermostats
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2000	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Thermostats
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/1999	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Thermostats
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/1998	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Thermostats
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/23/1998	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Thermostats, Basketball
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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