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Accidents - Heaters or heating systems - Year 2009 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 819
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Date: 12/18/2009Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT ACCIDENTLY FELL INTO UNSPECIFIED TYPE OF HEATER PTA BURNING FOREHEAD DX BURN INJURY TO FOREHEAD*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
52 YOM WEARING NASAL CANULA AT HOME WHILE BENDING OVER HEATER WITH OXYGEN ON FLASH BURNED FACE, FD DIDN'T ATTEND. DX-BURNS TO FACE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/28/2009Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT HAS BEEN USING SPACE HEATER IN BEDROOM FOR 1 WK, TO ER WITH EPISTAXI S
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
WAS RUNNING AND HIT HEAD ON HEATER LACERATION FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2009Age: 18 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PLAYING@ AUNT'S, RAN INTO A SPACE HEATER HITTING CHIN >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2009Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
HEATER FELL STRIKING PATIENT ON THE FOREHEAD. DX-LAC FOREHEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2009Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT HIT HEATER/ LAC ABOVE EYEBROW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2009Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems, Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns
RAN INTO HEATER AND TROPHY ON TOP OF HEATER FELL ON HEAD DX: FOREHEAD LAC 3CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2009Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT BURNED FACE ON HEATER DX: THERMAL BURN FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
FACIAL LAC/3YOM WAS RUNNING IN 15 MIN AGO AND FELL INTO THE HOUSE ABOU A HEATER AND CUT ABOVE L EYE. CRIED IMMEDIATELY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2009Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Heaters or heating systems, Toilets
SITTING ON THE COMMODE, LEGS GAVE OUT&FELL OFF HITTING FOREHEAD AGAINST THE HEATER>>HEMATOMA/BACK MS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
MOTHER STATES CHILD FELL & STRUCK HEAD ON HEATER--LAC TO L EYEBROW DX FACIAL LACERATION *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2009Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Heaters or heating systems
10YOF AT HOME MOTHER ACCIDENTLY FELL INTO HER CAUSING HER TO TRIP FALLING INTO A HEATER FACE FIRST;FACIAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2009Age: 14 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
FOREHEAD LAC-FELL & HIT A HEATER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2009Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT INJURED BY HEATER THAT MALFUNCTIONED. DX FACIAL BURNS
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 02/18/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
TRIPPED&FELL HITTING FOREHEAD AGAINST THE HEATER, +BLEEDING, NO LOC >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2009Age: 14 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT FELL INTO BROKEN HANDLE OF SPACE HEATER AND HIT EYE, NOW W/EYE REDNE SS AND 3 LACS MEDIALLY TO EYE; EYE LACERATIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2009Age: 13 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
HIT HEATER WITH HEAD. DX: FOREHEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2009Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Heaters or heating systems
NOSE BLEED-BLOWING NOSE ALOT, COLD, TURNED ON HEATER RECENTLY DX: EPIS TAXIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/30/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
2 YO M LACERATION TO NOSE FELL ONTO SPACE HEATER AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2009Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
FOREHEAD LAC.PT FELL AND HIT FOREHEAD ON EDGE OF A HEATER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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