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Accidents - Heaters or heating systems - Year 2010 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 699
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:475
16-25 years old:16
50+ years old:207

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/27/2010Age: 16 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
16 MO F BURNED HANDS ON HEATER;DX BURNED HANDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/24/2010Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
56YOM TOUCHED A SPACE HEATER DX: BURN TO RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/17/2010Age: 17 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
17 MOM, BURNT SELF ON SPACE HEATER, BURN ABDOMEN AND HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/06/2010Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
2% LEFT HAND BURN.57YOM BURNED HAND ON A SPACE HEATER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/02/2010Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems, Rugs or carpets
66YOM ACC CUT LT HAND ON A HEATER WHILE PULLING UP A RUG >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2010Age: 20 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
20 MO F FELL AND GRABBED FLOOR HEATER. DX: L PALM BURN SUPERFICIAL PARTIAL THICKNESS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2010Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
75 Y/O M CUT HAND ON METAL HEATER LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2010Age: 13 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT GRABBED HEATER 2ND DEGREE BURN HAND 13MOM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2010Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Heaters or heating systems
HAND CONT. 23 YOM WAS CARRYING AN OLD CAST IRON HEATER WHEN HIS FRIEND DROPPED HIS END
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2010Age: 13 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems, Other furnaces
13MOF TOUCHED A SPACE HEATER ON FLOOR OR OLD FURNACE, MOM DID OT KNOW I T WAS TURNED ON; HAND/FINGER BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2010Age: 15 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
15 MO F PUT HAND ON SPACE HEATER. DX: PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN R HAND.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/30/2010Age: 6 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
6MOF BURN HAND ON SPACE HEATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2010Age: 13 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
13 MONTH M BURNED HIS L PALM ON A HEATER AT HOME DX: THERMAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2010Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
BIL HANDS BURN/12MOM TOUCHED HEATER AT DAY CARE BURNING BILATERAL HANDS . HAS BLISTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2010Age: 8 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
8 MO M GRABBED A SPACE HEATER. DX: PALM BURN.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 03/18/2010Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
ACCIDENTALLY HIT HEATER 2ND DEGREE BURN RT HAND * 3 Y/O W/F
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2010Age: 13 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
13 MOM PT GRABBED SPACE HEATER. C/O BURN TO HAND. SECOND DEGREE BURN R HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2010Age: 10 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
10 MO MF BURNED FINGERTIPS WHEN TOUCHED SPACE HEATER;DX BURNS HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2010Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
4 YO F WITH A THERMAL BURN TO HAND FROM HEATER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2010Age: 6 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
6MOM PLAYING NEAR A FLOOR HEATER PUT HIS HAND ON BACK OF HEATER DX- BU RN TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2010Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
63YO WHITE FEMALE AT HOME FELL AGAINST THE HEATER 2 DAYS AGO,FOUND DOWN 2ND DEGREE BURNS R INNER LEG,R HAND,FINGERS,DX SEPTIC SHOCK
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/18/2010Age: 16 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
16MOF INJURED HAND, BURN ON HEATER DX: 2DEGRED BURN TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/10/2010Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems, Day wear
56 YOM AT HOME BACKED UP TO HEATER, CAUGHT SHIRT ON FIRE, ATTEMPTED TO REMOVE SHIRT AND BURNED HIS HAND. DX-BURNS TO HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2010Age: 8 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems, Floors or flooring materials
HAND BURN-8MOM-TOUCHED A HOT SPACE HEATER WHILE CRAWLING ON THE FLOOR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2010Age: 12 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
12MOF WALKING AT HOME AND PLACED R HAND ON A NEW SPACE HEATER. HAS BURN S, BLISTERS ON PALMS. DX R HAND BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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