Accidents - Portable gas or LP heaters - 0-5 years old - Year 2005

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 135
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Accidents - Body Parts:

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/08/2005	Age: 17 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Portable gas or LP heaters
CHILD RAN INTO PROPANE HEATER AT HOME, BURNED UPPER TRUNK AND INNER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2005	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Portable gas or LP heaters, Fishing
BURNED HAND ON PROPANE HEATER WHILE OUT ICE FISHING WITH DAD/ PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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