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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 180
See also: Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/01/2004 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clothes steamers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A STEAMER ON THE FLOOR AND FELL. NOW WITH BACK PAIN, SK IN TEAR. D:FALL, CONFUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/18/2004 | Age: 59 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, Scald |
| Product: Clothes steamers |
| 59 YO FEMALE BURNED WRIST ON STEAMER SECOND DEGREE BURN LEFT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2003 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Clothes steamers |
| BURNED FINGER WHILE USING CLOTHES STEAMER. DX. 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE SUPER FICIAL BURN R INDEX FINGER AND R MIDDLE FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/1999 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Clothes steamers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/1997 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Clothes steamers, Clothing |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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