Accidents - Gas or LP floor or wall heaters - 0-5 years old - Years 1997-2010

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,743
See also: Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	476
Year 1998:	346
Year 1999:	366
Year 2000:	193
Year 2001:	198
Year 2002:	161

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Foot:	347	Finger:	313
Head:	304	Hand:	214
Lower Arm:	181	Lower Trunk:	168
Face:	86	Toe:	74
Lower Leg:	16	Upper Arm:	16
All Of Body:	11	Unkown:	6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/10/2002	Age: 14 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP floor or wall heaters
BURN TO R ARM ON GAS HEATER (FLOOR HEATER).DX 1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURN R FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2002	Age: 13 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP floor or wall heaters
BURNS TO BOTTOM OF FEET. STEPPED ON HOT GRID FOR FLOOR HEATER (1ST TIME THEY USED HEATER IN CURRENT HOME). DX; 2ND DEG BURNS BOTH FEET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/27/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP floor or wall heaters
STEPPED ON HEATER VENT BURN TO VENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/01/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP floor or wall heaters
CHILD PLAYING WITH BROTHER WHEN SHE BUMPED FOREARM ON WALL HEATER. D: 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS, FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/20/2001	Age: 13 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP floor or wall heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/29/2001	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP floor or wall heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2001	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gas or LP floor or wall heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2001	Age: 9 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP floor or wall heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/2001	Age: 13 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP floor or wall heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/28/2001	Age: 10 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP floor or wall heaters, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2001	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP floor or wall heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/2000	Age: 13 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP floor or wall heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2000	Age: 8 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Not Stated Or Unknown
Product: Gas or LP floor or wall heaters
Disposition: Not recorded

Date: 04/10/2000	Age: 4 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas or LP floor or wall heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2000	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP floor or wall heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2000	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP floor or wall heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/1999	Age: 9 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP floor or wall heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/1999	Age: 7 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Gas or LP floor or wall heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/1999	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP floor or wall heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/1999	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP floor or wall heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/1999	Age: 13 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP floor or wall heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/1999	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP floor or wall heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/1999	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP floor or wall heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/1999	Age: 15 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP floor or wall heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/1999	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gas or LP floor or wall heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/11/1998	Age: 11 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP floor or wall heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/1998	Age: 18 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP floor or wall heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/1998	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP floor or wall heaters, Other toy weapons
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/1998	Age: 22 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Gas or LP floor or wall heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/1998	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gas or LP floor or wall heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/1998	Age: 14 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP floor or wall heaters
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 02/18/1998	Age: 13 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP floor or wall heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/1998	Age: 18 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP floor or wall heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/1998	Age: 12 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP floor or wall heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/22/1997	Age: 7 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP floor or wall heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/17/1997	Age: 12 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP floor or wall heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/1997	Age: 12 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP floor or wall heaters, Bathtubs or showers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/1997	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP floor or wall heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/1997	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gas or LP floor or wall heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/1997	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gas or LP floor or wall heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/1997	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Gas or LP floor or wall heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/1997	Age: 14 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP floor or wall heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/1997	Age: 21 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP floor or wall heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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