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Accidents - Heaters or heating systems - 0-5 years old - Year 2003 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 153
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Date: 12/17/2003Age: 15 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
HIT LEG ON FLOOR HEATER DX: BURN TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2003Age: 20 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT. FELL BACK AGAINST A HEATER BURNS TO THIGHS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT CAME TO THE ROOM SAYING "OUCHIE" HE HAD SOME MARKS ON LEG THAT RESEM BLE THE GRID ON THE SPACE HEATER IN G/MOMS ROOM. D: 2ND DEGREE BURN R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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