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Accidents - Electric heaters - 0-5 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 121
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1998:19
Year 2001:16
Year 2005:7
Year 2008:71
Year 2010:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


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


Date: 01/23/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heaters, Ceilings and walls
1ST & 2ND DEGREE 4 CM BURN LT THIGH: BRUSHING HER TEETH, BURNED LT LATERAL THIGH ON ELECTRIC HEATER IN WALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/11/2005Age: 18 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heaters, Radiators
BURNED THIGH ON A SPACE HEATER VS RADIATOR AT HOME TODAY WHEN HE FELL O NTO IT; RIGHT THIGH BURNS (X2)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/19/2001Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/13/1998Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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