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Accidents - Other heaters or heating systems - Years 1997-2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 3,085
See also: Other products.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:75
Year 1998:824
Year 1999:841
Year 2000:336
Year 2001:656
Year 2002:351

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Head:590Lower Arm:429
Foot:345All Of Body:314
Face:203Lower Leg:191
Finger:166Hand:157
Upper Leg:150Upper Trunk:122
Lower Trunk:112Toe:110
Shoulder:68Eyeball:66
Wrist:3825 - 50% Body:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/31/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other heaters or heating systems
FACE LAC-FEL WHILE PLAYING-HIT A SPACE HEATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/27/2002Age: 23 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Other heaters or heating systems
PT FELL AGAINST WALL HEATER IN BATHROOM AT HOUSE AND BURNED FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Other heaters or heating systems
PATIENT RUNNING WITHOUT WEARING DIAPER AND RAN INTO OLD FASHIONED COIL HEATER, BURNED ON BUTTOCKS; 2ND DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/01/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other heaters or heating systems
PT FELL INTO A HEATER AND SUS AHEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/04/2002Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Other heaters or heating systems
PT STATES SHE FELL AND HIT ABDOMEN ON SPACE HEATER TRANSFERRED TO CROZIER BURN CENTER
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 10/06/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other heaters or heating systems
TRAUMA (L) FOOT, PT SUST INJURY WITH A FALLING HEATER/RADIATOR AT HOME, C/O PAIN & TENDERNESS, UNABLE TO STAND UP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other heaters or heating systems
HIT BY WINDMILLDX: LACERATION LT. SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2002Age: 3 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Other heaters or heating systems
MOM PUT A PORTABLE HEATER IN BATHROOM & PT. TOUCHED IT DX: BURN TO LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Other heaters or heating systems
BURNED HANDS WHEN FELL ON FLOOR HEATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/2002Age: 13 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Other heaters or heating systems
BURNS (L) THIGH, MOTHER STS PT SUST INJURY WITH THE HEAT VALVE, C/ O SWELLING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2002Age: 7 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Other heaters or heating systems
BURNED TOE ON FLOOR HEATER. DX: GREAT TOE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/23/2001Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Other heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/15/2001Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Other heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/11/2001Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Other heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/2001Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/01/2001Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Other heaters or heating systems, Fuel oils
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/30/2001Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2001Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Other heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 11/19/2001Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2001Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Other heaters or heating systems, Day wear
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 10/20/2001Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2001Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2001Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2001Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2001Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Other heaters or heating systems, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/12/2001Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Other heaters or heating systems, Bathtubs or showers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2001Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Other heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2001Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Other heaters or heating systems, Day wear
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/11/2001Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Other heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2001Age: 1 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2001Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Other heaters or heating systems, Day wear
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/31/2000Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Other heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/28/2000Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/16/2000Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Other heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2000Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2000Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2000Age: 17 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Other heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2000Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Other heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2000Age: 9 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/1999Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/1999Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other heaters or heating systems, Beds
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/25/1999Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/1999Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/1999Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/1999Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/1999Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/1999Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Other heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/1999Age: 21 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other heaters or heating systems, Beds
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/1999Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Mobile/Manufactured homeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Other heaters or heating systems, Nightwear
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/1999Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Other heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/1999Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Other heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/1999Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Other heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/1999Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Other heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/1999Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Other heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/1999Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Other heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/1999Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Other heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/1999Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Other heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/1999Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/19/1999Age: 17 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Other heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/1999Age: 17 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/1998Age: 23 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Other heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/13/1998Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Other heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/1998Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/1998Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other heaters or heating systems, Thermal or sound insulation materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/1998Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other heaters or heating systems, Thermal or sound insulation materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/1998Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/1998Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/1998Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/1998Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/1998Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/1998Age: 14 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/1998Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/1998Age: 9 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Other heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/1997Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Other heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 11/23/1997Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/1997Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Other heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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