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Accidents - Heaters or heating systems - 0-5 years old - Year 2002 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 130
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Date: 12/16/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
DX:L FOREARM PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN. WALKED INTO A SPACE HEATER 24 HOUR S AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT BURNED LOWER ARM ON A HEATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2002Age: 11 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
BURNED ARM ON HEATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2002Age: 12 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
BURNED BY HEATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
BURNED FOREARM ON SPACE HEATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2002Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
FELL AGAINST SPACE HEATER DX. FOREARM BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS RT LOWER ARM.PT BURNED LOWER ARM ON A STEAM HE ATER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/2002Age: 8 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
BURNS (L) FOREARM, PT FELL AGAINST THE WALL HEATER & SUST INJURY, C/O REDNESS & SWELLING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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