Accidents - Heaters or heating systems - Year 2008 - Hand

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 793
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	613
6-15 years old:	50
16-25 years old:	45
26-50 years old:	43
50+ years old:	40

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/28/2008	Age: 8 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT SITTING ON FLOOR TRYING TO PUSH HIMSELF UP TO CRAWL, PUT HAND O N HEATER COMMING OUT OF FLOOR; 2ND DG BURNS TO HANDS, FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/20/2008	Age: 9 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
BURNED HAND ON HEATER / RADIATOR FIRST AND SECOND DEGREE BURLNS TO LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/19/2008	Age: 9 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
GRABBED HEATER BURN HANDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
2 YO F BURN TO HAND FROM GARAGE HEATER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2008	Age: 14 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
BURN HANDS ON WALL HEATER DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN HANDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/2008	Age: 7 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
BURN TO L HAND AFTER GRABBING HOT HEATER, TYLENOL GIVEN FOR PAIN. 2ND DEGREE BURN L HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/2008	Age: 13 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT BURNED HANDS WHEN HE PUT HIS HANDS IN WALL HEATER. D : BURNS TO RIG HT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2008	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT TOUCHED HOT HEATER CAUSING BURN TO HAND DX: BURN TO PALM OF HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2008	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
HAS BURN TO FINGERS ON A HEATER----BURN (R) HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2008	Age: 12 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
TOUCHED A SPACE HEATER. DX BURN-HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/2008	Age: 22 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
BURNED HAND ON HEATER AT MOMS HOUSE. DX BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2008	Age: 15 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT WAS AT DAYCARE WHERE THEY HAD A SPACE HEATER ON. PT REACHED UP W/ L HAND AND TOUCHED HEATER. BURNED PALMAR SURF. DX L HAND BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2008	Age: 7 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems, Ceilings and walls
DX 2ND DEGREE BURNS-HAND(SUPERFICIAL PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS) PER PARENTS, CHILD REACHED UP & W PULL'G SELF UP GRABBED WALL HEATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2008	Age: 9 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT BURNED RIGHT HAND ON BASEBOARD HEATER DX; 2ND DEGREE PALMAR BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2008	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Heaters or heating systems
YESTERDAY, PLAYING FIGHT&ACCIDENTALLY HIT HAND AGAINST A HEATER, NOW WI TH PAIN&MILD SWELLING>>HAND INJUERY
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 06/08/2008	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT TRYING TO START HOT WATER HEATER WHEN FLAME CAME BACK AT HIM BURNING RT HAND W/SMALL BLISTERS NOTED. RT HAND MINOR BURN-NO FIRE DEPT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2008	Age: 16 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT GRABBED A SPACE HEATER THAT WAS ON AND BURNED HIS R HAND 2 DAYS AGO. 1ST DEGREE BURNS. DX BURNS R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2008	Age: 3 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems, Beds or bedframes
ON MOM'S BED, ROLLED&HAND CAME IN CONTACT WITH A HEATER NEXT TO THE BED >> BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/01/2008	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
TOUCHED HEATER ;DX BURNED HAND PARTIAL THICKNESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2008	Age: 12 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
TOUCHED HEATER GRATE;DX BURNED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PATIENT ON GRANDMA'S PORCH, TRIPPED AND FELL INTO SPACE HEATER; 2ND/3RD DEGREE BURNS TO BI-LAT HANDS/FINGERS & FOREARMS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/06/2008	Age: 11 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
BURNED HAND ON HEATER AT HOME RT HAND BURN LWOT *
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 02/06/2008	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
DX 1ST DEGREE AND 2ND DEGREE BURN ON L HAND: FELL OVER AND GRABBED SPACE HEATER WHILE TRYING TO PREVENT FROM FALLING AT MIL FIELD TRAINING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/15/2008	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT FELL ASLEEP IN FRONT OF HEATER, CAUSED BURNS TO R HAND @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2008	Age: 16 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PATIENT PUT HAND ON HEATER AT BABY SITTER'S HOUSE. (NO DETAILS ON HEATE R.) DX: THERMAL BURN TO LT PALM OF HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2008	Age: 20 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
TOUCHED SPACE HEATER WITH HAND AND SUSTAINED A BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2008	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
BURNED BOTH HANDS,FELL ON HEATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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