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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 146
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:30
26-50 years old:53
50+ years old:62

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/13/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT BURNED RIGHT THIGH ON SPACE HEATER, DX: BURN TO THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2009Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
HIT CORNER OF HEATER ACCIDENTALLY LAC RT THIGH *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2009Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT FELL AND LANDED ON SPACE HEATER ABOUT 2 WEEKS AGO DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN LT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2009Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
HAS BURN FROM A HEATER TO (L 0THIGH---BURN (L) THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2009Age: 12 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems, Other toys
WHILE REACHING FOR A TOY, PT PRESSED THIGH AGAISNT HEATER, SUSTAINED BU RN TO THIGH
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

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