Accidents - Portable electric heaters - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Trunk

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 84
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 2004:	69
Year 2008:	14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 02/28/2008	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Portable electric heaters
21 Y/O FEMALE SUS BURN TO UPPER TRUNK DUE TO A PORTABLE HEATER DX BURN TO UPPER TRUNK%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/2004	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Portable electric heaters, Beds or bedframes
21 Y/O F INJURED UPPER BACK WHEN LANDED ON PORTABLE HEATER WHEN FELL OU T OF BED AT HOME. DX; 2 DEGREE BURNS, UPPER BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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