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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 246
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/03/2004 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Portable electric heaters |
| AN UNPLUGGED PORTABLE HEATER FELL ON FOOT LEFT FOOT FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2004 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Portable electric heaters |
| BURNS TO LEG FROM A SPACE HEATER BURNS TO LEG 3RD DEGREE CELULITIS ALCOHOLISM |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/24/2004 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Portable electric heaters |
| BURNED HAND ON A PORTABLE HEATER DX: L HAND BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2004 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Portable electric heaters |
| 47 YOF BURNT ARM ON SPACE HEATER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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