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Accidents - Electric heaters - 0-5 years old - Year 2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 417
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Head:84Face:82
Lower Arm:76Finger:71
Hand:33Foot:33
Lower Leg:22Lower Trunk:5
Upper Leg:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/20/2010Age: 18 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heaters
18 MONTH OLD FEMALE, STUCK HAND ON A HEATER VENT AT HOME, IT WAS VERY HOT, PT BURNED FINGER DX: BURN FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/01/2010Age: 9 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heaters, Beds or bedframes
9MOM, FELL OFF BED&LEG GOT CAUGHT IN SPACE HEATER THAT WAS NEXT TO THE BED>>BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2010Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electric heaters
5 YOM CONTUSION TO FOOT WHEN HEATER FELL ON HIS FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2010Age: 14 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heaters
14MOF WITIH BURNS TO HAND FROM TOUCHING HEATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2010Age: 11 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heaters
11 MOF, BURNED ARM ON SPACE HEATER, BURN ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2010Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric heaters
2YOM HIT HEAD ON FLOOR HEATING UNIT, NO LOC, BLEEDING CONTROLLED DX: FA CE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2010Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric heaters
4YOM LACERATION TO CHIN FELL AT GRANDMA'S HITTING ELECTRIC SPACE HEATER *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2010Age: 11 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heaters
11MONTH OLD MALE WITH BURNS TO HANDS FROM TOUCHING A HEATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2010Age: 20 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Electric heaters, Tables
20 MOF CLOSED HEAD INJURY W/ SCALP LAC, A SMALL ELECTRIC SPACE HEATER F ELL OFF THE TABLE AND HIT HER ON THE HEAD + LOC, OCC 24 HOURS AGO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2010Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heaters
2 YOF WENT IN MOTHER'S ROOM WHERE THERE WAS AN ELECTRIC SPACE HEATER AN D PLACED LEG UP AGAINST IT DX: BURN, LEG, 1ST DEGREE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2010Age: 23 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric heaters
23MOF,BAREFOOTED&ACC CUT FOOT ON A METAL ELECTRIC HEATER >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2010Age: 11 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Electric heaters
DX CONCUSSION/ABRASION HEAD: 11MOM STAND'G; LEARN'G TO WALK, FELL BACK- WARD, HIT HEAD ON HEATER; HAS MINUTE CUT TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2010Age: 10 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Electric heaters
10 MO M HAD ELECTRIC HEATER FALL ON HIS HEAD;DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2010Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heaters
2 YO M WAS BURNED WHEN HE FELL ON A FLOOR TYPE OF HEATER AT HOME DX: BU RNS - THERMAL; 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE TO ABDOMEN AREA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2010Age: 17 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heaters, Beds or bedframes
17MOF- PT WAS HOME SLEEPING IN BED WHEN SHE STARTED TO CRY, SITTING NEXT TO SPACE HEATER BURN TO R- THIGH. DX PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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