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Accidents - Wallpaper steamers - Year 2004

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 142
See also: Other years, Other products.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:71
26-50 years old:71
Accidents - Body Parts:
Upper Trunk:71Hand:71

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/19/2004Age: 21 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Wallpaper steamers
STEAM BURN TO RT. HAND FROM WALL PAPER STEAMER DX: 1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2004Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Wallpaper steamers, Ladders
USING STEAMER ON WALLPAPER - FELL OFF LADDER STEAM BURN TO ANTERIOR CHEST WALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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