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Accidents - Heaters or heating systems - 0-5 years old - Year 2007 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 238
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Date: 12/21/2007Age: 6 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
6 MOM GRABBED A HEATER THAT WAS ON BETWEEN HIS FINGERS SUSTAINING BURNS TO RIGHT RING FINGER AND BASE OF THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/22/2007Age: 9 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT HAS BURN TO FINGERS AFTER TOUCHING A HEATER IN THE HOME 1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURN RT INDEX, MIDDLE, RING AND SMALL FINGER RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2007Age: 9 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Heaters or heating systems
CUT FINGER ON GRATE OF WALL HEATER, DX; SKIN AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
BURNED ON HEATER @ HOME DX 2ND DEGREE BURN INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/2007Age: 7 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PATIENT GRABBED THE PROTECTIVE GRATE OF A SPACE HEATER, BURNED 2ND/3RD FINGERS; 2ND DEGREE FINGER BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2007Age: 16 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
TOUCHED RADIATOR HEATER IN HOUSE, BURNS TO FINGERS 2ND DEGREE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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