Accidents - Heaters or heating systems - 0-5 years old - Year 2004 - Upper Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 40
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/25/2004	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
BURN R LEG AND R WRIST, GOT TOO CLOSE TO HEATER DX; 1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURN R THIGH/WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2004	Age: 2 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
UPPER LEG BURN ON HEATER
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 03/16/2004	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PATIENT BURNED THIGH ON SPACE HEATER AT GRANDMA'S HOUSE 3 DAYS AGO, MOM HAS BEEN PUTTING *** ON IT; 1ST/2ND DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/04/2004	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
BURNED UPPER LEG ON FREE STANDING HEATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2004	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
BURN - COUSIN PUSHED PT INTO HEATER. D; 2ND DEGREE BURN TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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