Accidents - Electric heating pads - Year 2004 - Lower Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 100
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

6-15 years old:	6
50+ years old:	94

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 10/17/2004	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heating pads
PATIENT SLEEPS WITH HEATING PAD ON AT HOME, WOKE WITH BLISTERS ON FOREA RM 2 DAYS AGO; 2ND DEGREE ARM BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2004	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heating pads
BURN TO ARM FROM USING HEATING PAD DX: BURN TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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