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Accidents - Portable electric heaters - Year 2009 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 86
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:16
16-25 years old:70

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 04/12/2009Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Portable electric heaters, Floors or flooring materials
PARENTS SPANISH SPEAKING ONLY, BROUGHT IN FOR EVAL OF HAND BURN AFTER F ALLING TO THE FLOOR HITTING HAND AGAINST ELECTRIC HEATER>>CONTACT BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2009Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Portable electric heaters
FRACTURE 4TH-5TH METACARPAL. HIT A SMALL SPACE HEATER WHEN IT DIDN'T WORK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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