|
Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data.
Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 156
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/27/2003 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Portable gas or LP heaters |
| BURNED ON PORTABLE PROPANE HEATER 3-4 DAYS PRIOR INFECTED BURN TO FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2003 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Portable gas or LP heaters |
| HEADACHE - 31 YOF 27 WKS PREGNANT PRESENTS WITH C/O HEADACHE, STATES UE SED A GAS HEATER TO HEAT HOME TODAY AND THINKS THAT MAY BE CAUSE OF H/A |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2003 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Portable gas or LP heaters |
| PT.INJ.RT.2,3,4 FINGERS AT HOME WHEN A PROPANE HEATER FELL. DX; 2ND.& 3 RD.DEG.BURN RT.FINGERS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
|
