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Accidents - Heaters or heating systems - Year 2009 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 47
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:31
26-50 years old:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 03/18/2009Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
BURNED LEFT UPPER ARM ON HEATER AT HOME YESTERDAY 2ND DEGREE BURN LT UPPER ARM *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/2009Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
UPPER ARM BURN-PASSED OUT DUE TO ETOH-SLEPT BY A HEATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2009Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT SLEPT TOO CLOSE TO A SPACE HEATER HAS BURN TO UPPER L ARM DX= BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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