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Accidents - Saunas - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 361
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1999:17
Year 2001:135
Year 2008:14
Year 2009:106
Year 2010:87

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/02/2010Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Saunas, Bathtubs or showers
56 YO M GOT OUT OF SAUNA INTO SHOWER PASSED OUT SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2010Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Saunas
74YOWM NEAR SYNCOPE AFTER LEAVING THE *** TODAY AFTER HAVING A STEAM SHOWER. DX. NEAR SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2010Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Saunas, Hot tubs or home spas
61 YOM HAD SYNCOPE AFTER SPENDING 1.5 HRS IN SAUNA AND HOT TUB. DX: SYNCOPE, SUBTHERAPEUTIC *** LEVEL, SEIZURE D/O.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2010Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Saunas
78YOF HAD A SYNCOPAL EPISODE STEPPING OUT OF SAUNA TODAY HITTING FACE ON GROUND, +LOC. DX - SYNCOPE, POSS. RELATED TO HEAT FROM SAUNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/2009Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Saunas, Exercise
65 YOM PASSED OUT AFTER EXERCISING & THEN SPENT 25 MINUTES IN SAUNA AT GYM. DX-SYNCOPE, LACERATION FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2009Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Saunas
SITTING IN SAUNA PASSED OUT SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Saunas
IN SAUNA AT GYM GOT DIZZY WITH SHORTNESS OF BREATH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2008Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Saunas
DX HEAT INJ: MALE FOUND UNCONSCIOUS, UNRESPONSIBE IN SAUNA AT MCCHORD AFB GYM. BROUGHT IN BY PARAMEDIS, TEMP 102, TYPANIC. DSTICK 145
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2001Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Saunas, Hot tubs or home spas
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2001Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Saunas
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/1999Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Saunas
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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