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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 450
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2008 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| PT HIT BACK ON METAL HEATER. DX: LOWER BACK SECOND DEG BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/17/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| PT FELL BACK ON HEATER AT HOME, RECEIVED BURN TO RIGHT BUTTOCKS* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| LOW BACK BURN-LEANED AGAINST A HEATER-@ SCHOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2008 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems, Day wear |
| 2% BURNS TO BACK.PT WAS STANDING NEXT TO A SPACE HEATER AND SWEATSHIRT CAUGHT FIRE BURNING BACK.NOT FIRE DEPT.THERE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2008 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| BACKED INTO A HEATER BURN BACK 2ND DEGREE BURNS 15% OF BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 11/10/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| 47 Y/O GOT UP IN MIDDLE OF NIGHT, TRIPPED OVER HEATER AND FELL. DX-CONTUSION HIP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2008 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| 48 YOM HURT BACK MOVING A HEATER LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| PT WAS LIFTING A SMALL HEATER & FELT A POP IN HIP AT HOME DX: MUSCLE STRAIN LEFT HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2008 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| PAIN CARRYING HEATER/LBP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2008 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| CONTUSION TO LOWER AFTER FALLING AND STRIKING BACK ON A SPACE HEATER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2008 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| PATIENT LOST BALANCE AND FELL TRYING NOT TO LAND ON HEATER. DX; CONTU SION TO LEFT HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2008 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| BURNED ON A BASEBOARD HEATER. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN TO ABDOMIN WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| BUT TO BOTTOM LAST SAT.FROM A WALL HEATER,DIDN'T SEEK MED.ATTN. DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN BUTTOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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