Accidents - Electric heaters - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Hand

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 228
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	67
Year 2002:	60
Year 2005:	68
Year 2007:	15
Year 2010:	16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 03/13/2010	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heaters
LEFT HAND BURN. 36 YOF BURNED HAND ON A SPACE HEATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2007	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heaters
SAT TOO CLOSE TO HEATER RESULTING IN BLISTERS TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2005	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heaters, Outerwear
PT TRYING TO GET BURING COAT OFF SON FROM SPACEHEATER BURN HANDS BURN LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/06/2002	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heaters
BURN HAND ON SPACE HEATER PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/1997	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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