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Accidents - Heaters or heating systems - 0-5 years old - Year 2003 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 57
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Date: 11/25/2003Age: 13 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
FELL AGAINST HEATER DX. FOREARM BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Heaters or heating systems
JUMPED OFF A HEATER AT A PARTY AND FELL FX FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2003Age: 14 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
WHILE BATHING PT MOM NOTICED BURN ON RIGHT FOREARM -AUNT STATES PT FELL INTO A HEATER WHILE VISITING A FRIEND. D: BURN RIGHT ARM 2ND DEGREE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2003Age: 2 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 ARM WHEN FELL ON HEATER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT BURNED RT ARM ON HEATER TODAY, 2 DEGREE BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
BURNED BOTH FOREARMS WHEN FELL ON SPACE HEATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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