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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 678
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 06/22/2010 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Wallpaper steamers |
| 5YOF RAN INTO WALL PAPER STEAMER DX: BURN TO FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2009 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Wallpaper steamers |
| FACIAL INJURY FROM WALL PAPER STEAMER. DX- SECOND DEGREE BURN TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2009 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Wallpaper steamers, Wallpaper |
| LEFT WRIST HEMATOMA.PT WAS REMOVING WALLPAPER WITH A WALLPAPER STEAMER AND INJURED WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Wallpaper steamers, Wallpaper |
| 20 YOM WAS TRYING TO REMOVE WALLPAPER WITH STEAMER AND OPENED IT UP AND SUSTAINED A BURN TO RIGHT PALM AND RIGHT THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2008 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Wallpaper steamers |
| PT BURNED ARM ON WALLPAPER STEAMER DX// BURN RIGHT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2007 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Wallpaper steamers |
| FOREARM BURN . PT BURNED ARM FROM STEAM FROM A WALLPAPER STEAMER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2007 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Wallpaper steamers |
| PT WAS AT HOME, GRABBED A STEAMER CAUSING A BURNT TO RT THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2007 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Wallpaper steamers, Wallpaper |
| MOM USING HEAT JIM TO REMOVE WALLPAPER, HAD ON FLOOR, CHILD TANGLED IN CORD, FELL ON IT. D.X BURN TO ABDM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2005 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Wallpaper steamers |
| BURNED FACE ON A WALL PAPER STEAMER FACIAL BURNS 1ST AND 2ND DGREE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2004 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: 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: 07/14/2004 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: 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 |
| Date: 04/24/2003 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Wallpaper steamers |
| LT FOREARM BURN-AT HOME-USING A WALLPAPER STEAMER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/28/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Wallpaper steamers |
| STEAM BURNS TO FACE FROM USING WALLPAPER STEAMER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2001 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Wallpaper steamers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/1997 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wallpaper steamers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/1997 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Wallpaper steamers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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