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Accidents - Electric heating pads - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 789
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Date: 09/22/2009Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heating pads
BURNS TO LEFT LOWER LEG,THREE AREAS FROM HEATING PAD LOWER LEG BURNS *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2008Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Electric heating pads
USED HEATING PAD,4DAYS AGO,WRAPPED AROUND LEG ALL NITE,IN A.M. REALIZED BURNT SELF. DX: RLE CELLULITIS W/ DEPENDENT EDEMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/28/2007Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heating pads
PT LEFT HEATING PAD ON CALF ALL NIGHT. DX: 2ND DEG BURN R INNER CALF.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/09/2007Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heating pads
PT PUT A HEATING PAD ON LEFT LOWER LEG AND LEFT IT THERE OVER NIGHT AN D DEVELOPED A THERMAL BURN TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2007Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Electric heating pads
BURNT LEG A WK AGO ON ELECTRIC HEATING PAD, P/W LEG SWELLING&REDNESS " CELLULITIS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2007Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heating pads
PT BURNED LEG ON HEATING PAD. DX: L LEG CELLULITIS, 2ND DEG BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2006Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heating pads
PT HAD A HEATING PAD ON RIGHT LOWER LEG FOR TOO LONG THERMAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/19/2004Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heating pads
2ND DEGREE BURN LEFT LEG-SUS BLISTERS TO LEFT LEG AFTER FALLING ASLEEP WITH HEATING PAD ON LEG.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/08/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heating pads
PT BURNED LEG USING HEATING PAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2003Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Electric heating pads
RT LOWER LEG CELLULITIS-@ HOME-BURNED SELF ON HEATING PAD-AREA BECAME INFECTED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heating pads
BURNS 2ND DEGREE, PT STS SUST INJURY WITH A HEAT PAD WHILE SLEEPING,C/O PAIN & REDBNESS W/BLISTERS, HX OF ARTHRITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2002Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Electric heating pads
PT BURNED LEG WITH HEATING PAD, 2ND DEGREE BURN TO L LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2000Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heating pads
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2000Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heating pads
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/1999Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heating pads
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/15/1998Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heating pads
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/1997Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heating pads
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/1997Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heating pads
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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