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Accidents - Portable electric heaters - 0-5 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 608
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1999:18
Year 2001:77
Year 2003:100
Year 2006:11
Year 2007:225
Year 2008:71
Year 2009:16
Year 2010:87

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/12/2010Age: 22 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Portable electric heaters
22MOF PT W/ SMALL BURN ON PALM OF R HAND EXTENDED ONTO 5TH FINGER. POSS TOUCHED SMALL ELEC HEATER AT HOME. DX R HAND THERMAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2010Age: 14 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Portable electric heaters
14 YR F TOUCHED ELECTRIC PORTABLE HEATER;DX BURNED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2010Age: 15 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Portable electric heaters
15 MONTH F TOUCHED HOT PORTABLE HEATER DX: THERMAL BURN TO HANDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2010Age: 10 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Portable electric heaters, Floors or flooring materials
10MOM CRAWLING ON THE BEDROOM FLOOR AND TOUCHED A STILL WARM SPACE HEAT ER THERMAL BURN TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2009Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Portable electric heaters, Floors or flooring materials
PARENTS SPANISH SPEAKING ONLY, BROUGHT IN FOR EVAL OF HAND BURN AFTER F ALLING TO THE FLOOR HITTING HAND AGAINST ELECTRIC HEATER>>CONTACT BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2008Age: 14 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Portable electric heaters
PT TOUCHED A SPACE HEATER WITH HAND. DX. 1ST DEGREE BURN HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2007Age: 8 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Portable electric heaters
GRABBED ELECTRIC HEATER AT HOME & BURNED HAND DX 1ST DEGREE BURN TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Portable electric heaters, Other toys
2 YOF, REACHING FOR A BALL WHEN BURNED HAND ON A SPACE HEATER. BLISTERING NOTED. DX: BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2007Age: 5 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Mobile/Manufactured homeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Portable electric heaters
BURNED HAND, WRIST ON TALL PLUG-IN ELECTRIC HEATER AT HOME. DX; 2ND DE GREE BURN HAND, WRIST. RESIDENCE IS MOBILE HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2007Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Portable electric heaters
PATIENT FELL ONTO SPACE HEATER GRID LAST NIGHT SUSTAINING A 2ND DEGREE BURN OF WRIST-HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/30/2006Age: 20 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Portable electric heaters
PT TOUCHED A HOT SPACE HEATER. DX HAND BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2006Age: 12 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Portable electric heaters
PT WAS AT A RESTAURANT & PUT HER HANDS ON A SPACE HEATER, BURNING THEM DX: MINOR PARTIAL THICKNESS PALMAR BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/21/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Portable electric heaters
PT PUT HAND ON PORTABLE SPACE HEATER SUSTAINING BURN TO RT HAND BURN RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2003Age: 11 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Portable electric heaters
11 MO M BURN TO L HAND ON SPACE HEATER, RED WITH BLISTER AT GRANDMOTHER S HOUSE.DX 2ND, 3RD DEGREE BURNS R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/08/2001Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Portable electric heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/1999Age: 11 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Portable electric heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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