Accidents - Heaters or heating systems - 26-50 years old - Year 2008 - Neck

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 102
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/24/2008	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Heaters or heating systems, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
NECK AND BACK INJURY FROM HEATER FALLING OFF OF SHELVE AT *** AND LANDE D ON HEAD. DX-CERVICAL AND LUMBAR STRAIN, HEADACHE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/19/2008	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
2% BURNS TO NECK,TORSO,HAND AND ABD.PT WAS TOO CLOSE TO A SPACE HEATER AND CLOTHES CAUGHT ON FIRE.NO FIRE DEPT.THERE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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