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Accidents - Electric heaters - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 170
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:94
Year 2005:5
Year 2009:70

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 03/23/2009Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Electric heaters, Extension cords
R HAND BURN THENAR EMINENE/ELECTROCUTION:L FINGER BURN BY ELECTROCUTION PLUGGING IN EXT. CORD IN HEATER CORD,FIREBALL,HAND BLACKENED,HOME,NO FD
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 02/07/2005Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heaters, Beds or bedframes
PT SLIPPED ON SIDE IN BED RT HAND TOUCHED ELECTRIC RADIATOR 2 ND DEGREE BURNS TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/1997Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/1997Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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