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Accidents - Gas or LP heaters - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 425
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1998:66
Year 2000:151
Year 2001:66
Year 2004:69
Year 2009:70

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/24/2009Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP heaters
PATIENT FELL ASLEEP TO CLOSE TO GAS HEATER AT HOME AND BURNED FOREARM. DX; 2ND DEGREE BURN TO LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2004Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP heaters
STRUCK ARM AGAINST BURNING HEATER AND SUSTAINED A BURN FIRE DEPT DID NO T ATTEND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2001Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2000Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2000Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: 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: Gas or LP heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/1998Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Not Spec
Product: Gas or LP heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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