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Accidents - Heaters or heating systems - 26-50 years old - Year 2007 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 287
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Date: 09/02/2007Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT BURNED HAND TRYING TO LIGHT PILOT ON H20 HEATER
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 03/16/2007Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
2ND DEGREE BURN RIGHT HAND-HEATER BACK FIRED AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2007Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
BURNS R HAND, PT GOT BURN WHILE TURNING A HEATER ON AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2007Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT DX 2ND DEGREE BURN TO RT HAND - S/P PT C/O OLD BURN TO HAND FROM A HEATER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2007Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems, Fishing
PT WAS ICE FISHING IN A SHANTY ON A LAKE, HIT THE HEATER WITH HAND CAU SING A 2ND DEGREE BURN TO RT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2007Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
RT HAND BURN.PT BURNED HAND ON A SPACE HEATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2007Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT SUS BURN TO HAND FROM A HEATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2007Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
LAC HAND ON METAL HEATER AT SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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