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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 540
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/11/2007 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| PT BURNT TOE ON A HEATER AT HOME DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN TO RIGHT GREAT TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2007 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| HEATER WAS PUT IN JAIL, PT LIGHTHEADED DX; CARBON MONOXIDE INHALATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2007 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| PT DX LT 4TH AND 5TH TOE CONTUSION - STATED HE HIT HIS LT FOOT AGAINST A HEATER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2007 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| PT BURNED (R) HAND ON A SPACE HEATER AT A BAR DX- BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2007 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| LAC TO FOOT WHEN STRUCK ON A HEATER AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2007 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| BURNED FOOT ON HEATER GRATE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2007 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| PT STEPPED INTO SPACE HEATER. DX: 2 CM L FOOT LAC W/CELLULITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2007 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| MOVING COUCH WHEN SHE SMASHED FINGER IN BETWEEN COUCH AND HEATER DX: FX 5 R FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2007 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| 18 YOM JUMPED OVER COUCH, STRUCK HEAD ON HEATER HANGING FROM CEILING - LAC TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2007 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| PT BURNED HAND ON HEATER AT HOME TODAY DX// BURN RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2007 | Age: 24 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: Heaters or heating systems |
| PT BURNED ARM/WRIST/HAND ON SMALL SPACE HEATER DX:BURN TO WRIST/HAND/ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2007 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems, Alcohol |
| R CORNEAL ABRAS; CLEANING A HEATER & FELT SOMETHING FALL INTO EYE. ODOR OF ETOH ON BREATH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2007 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| BURN TO HAND WHILE TRYING TO LIGHT HEATER NO FIRE DEPT ON SCEEN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| PT BACKED UP INTO A SPACE HEATER DX:2ND DEGREE BURN TO BACK OF RT ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2007 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| PT SUST LACERATION TO SCALP HIT HEAD ON HEATER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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