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Accidents - Heaters or heating systems - 26-50 years old - Year 2003 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 139
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Date: 11/11/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Heaters or heating systems
HURT LEG WHILE UNLOADING HEATING UNITS (PT UNEMPLOYED) DX LEG STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2003Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
BURN TO RIGHT LEG AND RESULTING CELLULITIS FROM BURN FROM BASEBOARD HEATER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2003Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
50 YO M BURNED L LEG ON HEATER ETOH. DX 3DEGREE BURN L ANT LEG.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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