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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 328
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2007 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| 3 THIN LINE BURNS ON THIGH FROM OLD SPACE HEATER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| H/O RAD, FELL ONTO SPACE HEATER/NOT WEARING PANTS AT TIME SINCE POTTY T RAINING, HAS RED SPOT W/SM BLISTERS ON THIGH; BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2007 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| PATIENT RAN INTO CORNER OF HEATER AT SCHOOL DX: LACERATION TO RT UPPER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2007 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems, Laundry hampers |
| PT STATES IN BASEMENT CHECKING HEATER WHEN KNEE GAVE OUT, CAUSING FALL INJURING UPPER LEG, HIT HEAD ON CLOTHES HAMPER DX: FEMUR FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/16/2007 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| BURNED UPPER LEG ON HEATER WHEN PUSHED INTO IT BY BROTHER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2007 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| PT WITH FULL THICKNESS BURNS TO THIGHS AND SCROTUM FROM FALLING ON HEAT ER DURING SEIZURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/30/2007 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| PT RECEIVED BURN TO THIGH WHEN GOT TOO CLOSE TO OPEN FLAME GAS HEATER AND GOWN CAUGHT ON FIRE. FAMILY POURED WATER ON FIRE. NO FD ATTENDED. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 01/29/2007 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| BURN THIGH - 31 YO FEMALE PRESENTS WITH PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN FROM SIT TING TOO CLOSE TO A HEATER - BURN TO RIGHT LATERAL THIGH AND KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2007 | 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: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems, Day wear |
| BACKED UP INTO A SPACE HEATER&PANTS CAUGHT ON FIRE " THIGH BURN" FD DOC NF" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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