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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 693
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/18/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems, Beds or bedframes |
| PT ROLLED OUT OF BED FELL HITTING FACE/CHEST/RT SHLDR/BUTTOCKS ON HEATE R, 1 DEGREE BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/17/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| SPACE HEATER INJURED FOREHEAD DX: LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2003 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| PATIENT'S HEATER EXPLODED IN HIS FACE AT HOME. DX-2ND & 3RD DEGREE BURNS TO FACE AND HANDS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2003 | Age: 8 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| [PTPULLED CORD OF SPACE HEATER WITH IT FALLING HITTING PT ON FACE, 2 D EGREE BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2003 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems, Beds or bedframes |
| FELL OUT OF BED AT HOME AND HIT HEAD ON CORNER OF SPACE HEATER; FOREHEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2003 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| CHILD FELL AND HIT AGAINST A ANTIQUE HEATER LACERATING EYEBROW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2003 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| PT PUSHED BY SISTER INTO HEATER, LACERATION TO FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2003 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| SIBLING PUSHED PT. ONTO HEATER FACE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2003 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| HIT HEAD ON HEATER-LACERATION FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| TRIPPED AND HIT HED ON HEATER. DX. FOREHEAD LACERATION, MINOR HEAD INJU RY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2003 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| PT FELL, HIT A METAL HEATER, SUSTAINED LACERATION TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2003 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| SPACE HEATER STARTED ON FIRE AT HOME BURNING FACE AND HANDS;5 % 2ND DE GREE BURNS TO FACE AND HANDS,UNK IF FIRE DEPT ATTENDED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| PT WAS RUNNING AND TRIPPED, HIT HEAD ON WALL HEATER. D: CONTUSION / H EMATOMA / FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2003 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| PT FELL NEAR HEATER AND WAS FOUND NEXT DAY. DX: FIRST & SECOND DEG BURNS FACE, DEHYDRATION, RENAL FAILURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/09/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| FELL ON SPACE HEATER;BURN, FACE, HAIR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/02/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| HIT HEAD ON HEATER-DX-ACUTE 1 CM FOREHEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems, Chairs |
| DX FACIAL LACERATION: FELL FROM CHAIR AND HIT SIDE OF FACE ON HEATER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2003 | Age: 8 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| PULLED SPACE HEATER ONTO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/18/2003 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| 33-YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF HIS FACE FROM STRIKING A PORTABLE HEAT ER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| PT FELL, HIT FOREHEAD ON HEATER, LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2003 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| PT FELL AND HIT FACE ON SPACE HEATER; LAC FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2003 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| FELL AGAINST HEATER AND LACERATED FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| PATIENT FELL HITTING HEAD ON SPACE HEATER AT HOME; FOREHEAD LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2003 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems, Beds or bedframes |
| PATIENT ROLLED OFF BED ONTO SPACE HEATER AT HOME LAST NIGHT; CHIN BURN, MOUTH CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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