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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 150
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/11/2003 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| PT PUNCHED A HEATER. DX: CONT R HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2003 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems, Containers |
| TRIPPED ON A BOX, LANDED ON A SMALL FURNACE IN ROOM(CALLED A WARM MORNI NG) / 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS HAND AND FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| PATIENT CUT HIS HAND OF A HEATER WHEN THE PERSON HELPING HIM LET IT SLIP. DX-LACERATION HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2003 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| 47 YO MALE CUT LEFT HAND ON EDGE OF HEATER LACERATION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2003 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| PT BURNED HAND ON SPACE HEATER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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