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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 138
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2003:6
Year 2004:23
Year 2006:14
Year 2008:6
Year 2009:82
Year 2010:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/16/2010Age: 23 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Portable electric heaters
23 MO MALE BUMPED INTO PORTABLE ELECTRIC SPACE HEATER AT BABYSITTERS HO USE. DX BUTTOCKS BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/2009Age: 17 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Portable electric heaters
PT BURNED LOWER ABDOMEN ON THE SPACE HEATER AT HOME THERMAL BURN TO ABD OMEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/22/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Portable electric heaters
WAS GETTING READY TO TAKE A BATH, & WARMING HER BUTTOCKS BY A CERAMIC HEATER, WHEN SHE FELL BACK, REDNESS TO LT BUTT CHEEK. DX; BUTT BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2006Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Portable electric heaters
DX 3RD DEGREE BURN TO BUTTOCKS: GOT TOO CLOSE TO SPACE HEATER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Portable electric heaters
PATIENT STUMBLED INTO PORTABLE ELECTRIC HEATER AT HOME; 1ST DEGREE ABDO MINAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2004Age: 21 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Portable electric heaters
21MO OLD M TRIPPED AND FELL AGAINST ELECTRIC HEATER BURN ABDOMEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Portable electric heaters
FELL BACKWARDS ONTO HEATER;BURN BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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