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Accidents - Heat or infrared lamps - Year 1997

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 228
See also: Other years, Other products.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:19
26-50 years old:209
Accidents - Body Parts:
Upper Trunk:74Head:74
Upper Arm:22Hand:19
Lower Arm:18Pubic Region:18

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/29/1997Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic RegionDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Heat or infrared lamps, Cookware
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/23/1997Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Heat or infrared lamps
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/1997Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heat or infrared lamps
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/1997Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heat or infrared lamps
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/1997Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heat or infrared lamps
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/1997Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heat or infrared lamps
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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