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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 241
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/18/2007 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Portable electric heaters |
| SPACE HEATER CAUGHT FIRE AND DAD GRABBED HEATER WHICH BURNED HIS HAND,U NK IF FIRE DEPT ATTENDED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2007 | Age: 8 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Portable electric heaters |
| GRABBED ELECTRIC HEATER AT HOME & BURNED HAND DX 1ST DEGREE BURN TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Portable electric heaters, Other toys |
| 2 YOF, REACHING FOR A BALL WHEN BURNED HAND ON A SPACE HEATER. BLISTERING NOTED. DX: BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2007 | Age: 5 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Mobile/Manufactured home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Portable electric heaters |
| BURNED HAND, WRIST ON TALL PLUG-IN ELECTRIC HEATER AT HOME. DX; 2ND DE GREE BURN HAND, WRIST. RESIDENCE IS MOBILE HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2007 | Age: 5 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: Portable electric heaters |
| PATIENT FELL ONTO SPACE HEATER GRID LAST NIGHT SUSTAINING A 2ND DEGREE BURN OF WRIST-HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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