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Accidents - Portable electric heaters - Year 2006 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 11
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Date: 12/30/2006Age: 20 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Portable electric heaters
PT TOUCHED A HOT SPACE HEATER. DX HAND BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2006Age: 12 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Portable electric heaters
PT WAS AT A RESTAURANT & PUT HER HANDS ON A SPACE HEATER, BURNING THEM DX: MINOR PARTIAL THICKNESS PALMAR BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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