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Accidents - Heaters or heating systems - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 667
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1998:67
Year 1999:120
Year 2000:87
Year 2001:68
Year 2002:53
Year 2004:102
Year 2006:75
Year 2009:15
Year 2010:76

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 01/24/2010Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
2ND DEGREE BURNS LEFT FOREARM-27YOF SUS 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO LEFT FOREAR M ON A SPACE HEATER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2009Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
BURNED RIGHT FOREARM ON HEATER 1ST&2ND DEGREE BURN RT FOREARM *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2006Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
FLASH BURN FROM HEATER DX: FOREARM BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2006Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
LEANED AGAINST A HEATING ELEMENT AND BURNED FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/09/2004Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
FELL ON HEATER BURN LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2004Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
FELL OVER HEATER DX. FOREARM BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2002Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Heaters or heating systems
FELL IN ROOM, HIT L FOREARM ON HEATING UNIT AT MOTHER'S HOUSE. DX . HEMATOMA L FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2002Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT C/O STEAM BURN TO RT ARM FROM HEATER IN APARTMENT. (DX RT FOREARM 1ST DEGREE)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2001Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/27/2000Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2000Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/1999Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/1999Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/1999Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/1998Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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