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

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 33
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/19/2003	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems, Bathtubs or showers
PATIENT BACKED INTO A HEATER AS SHE GOT OUT OF THE BATHTUB. DX-RIGHT THIGH SUPERFICIAL BURNS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/2003	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
2% BURN LEFT THIGH.PT FELL AGAINST A PORTABLE HEATER AND BURNED THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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