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Accidents - Heaters or heating systems - Year 2004 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 992
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Date: 12/30/2004Age: 13 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
2ND DEGREE HAND BURN-@ HOME-PT TOUCHED AN OLD HEATER-1 DAY PTA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/28/2004Age: 15 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
BURNS 2ND DEGREE L HAND, MOTHER STS PT TOUCHED A HOT HEATER IN THE SHELTER, C/O PAIN, BLISTERS, HX OF FEVER, PT LIVES IN A SHELTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/27/2004Age: 18 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
BURNS 1&2ND DEGREE L HAND, MOTHER STS PT TOUCHED A HOT HEATER, C/O PAIN, BLISTERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/23/2004Age: 9 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT C/O BURN TO HAND. PT TOUCHED GAS HEATER. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN TO LFT H AND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/2004Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Heaters or heating systems
HEATER BROKEN IN HOUSE PT SLEEPING WITH HANDS OUT EXPOSED TO VERY COLD AIR WITH HANDS SWELLING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/16/2004Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
27 YO - DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN OT PALM OF L HAND - FELL & TOUCHED HEATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/14/2004Age: 22 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
BURN TO BILAT HANDS FROM SPACE HEATER DX: 1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO PALMS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/10/2004Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
87 YO FELL INTO SPACE HEATER BURN HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2004Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT BURNED LEFT HAND ON OIL HEATER C/O PAIN LEFT HAND 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/01/2004Age: 12 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PLACED HAND ON VANGUARD HEATER. GAS OR ELECTRIC NOT SPECIFIED 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/2004Age: 11 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
BURN TO R HAND FROM SPACE HEATER DX: PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2004Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
CUT TO HAND HIT ON METAL HEATER VENT DX: LACERATION TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2004Age: 14 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
CUT HAND ON HEATER LAC. HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2004Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT BURNED R HAND ON A SPACE HEATER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT RAN INTO HEATER; BURN HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2004Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems, Computers
PATIENT'S DAUGHTER'S HEAT CAUGHT FIRE NEXT TO THE COMPUTER, PT. GRABBED COMPUTER AND BURNED HER HANDS. DX-2ND DEGREE BURN RIGHT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2004Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems, Sheets or pillowcases
BURNS 1&2 DEGREE L&R HANDS, FATHER STS PT SLEEPING WITH A HEATER ON A C HAIR, SHEETS GOT ON FIRE, FIRE EXTINGUISHER USED, C/O BLISTERS, REDNESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2004Age: 11 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
11 MON OLD B FEMALE W/BURN TO HAND. PT PUT HAND ON HEATER @ HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2004Age: 11 monthsSex: Not recordedRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PATIENT BURNED HANDS ON HEATER AT DAYCARE. DX: 2ND AND 1ST DEGREE BURNS TO RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2004Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT C/O PAIN AND SWELLING TO LT HAND - S/P HIT HAND ON HEATER LAST NIGHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2004Age: 11 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT TOUCHED WALL SPACE HEATER...PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN TO PALM OF LEFT H AND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2004Age: 20 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems, Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PATIENT FELL WHILE CHASING SISTER AND CUT HAND ON A FLOOR HEATING VENT. DX. LACERATION TO HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2004Age: 21 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
BURNED HAND ON HEATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PATIENT PUT HANDS ON SPACE HEATER AT HOME; 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO HANDS BI LATERAL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/21/2004Age: 12 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
RT HAND BURN-CHILD GRABBED A HOT GAS SPACE HEATER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/10/2004Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
LAC PALM L HAND ON HEATER COVER. DX. LAC L HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2004Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
HEATER BURNED HAND 2ND DEGREE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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