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Accidents - Heaters or heating systems - 0-5 years old - Year 2006 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 311
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Date: 08/08/2006Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Heaters or heating systems
WAS WALKING ON THE TOP OF A SPACE HEATER; STARTED TO FALL; FATHER GRABB ED CHILD; THEN HEARD A "POP" LEFT FOREARM SPRAIN. NO FIRE; NO FD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2006Age: 2 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
BURNS L FOREARM, PT SUST BURS W/A HEATER AT HOME, C/O PAIN, REDNESS,SWE LLING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2006Age: 9 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems, Floors or flooring materials
PT AND PARENTS WERE SLEEPING ON THE FLOOR WHEN PT ROLLED OVER AND TOUCH ED COIL OF HEATER WITH ARM. D: ACCIDENTAL 2ND DEGREE BURN R FOREARM;
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2006Age: 18 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
18 MO - DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN TO L FOREARM - FELL & BURNED ARM ON HEATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2006Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
BURN TO L FA ON SPACE HEATER TODAY DX: 1ST DEGREE BURN L FA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2006Age: 16 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
FELL AGAINST HEATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2006Age: 21 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems, Floors or flooring materials
PLAYING ON FLOOR AND BURNT ARM ON HEATER DUCT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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