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Accidents - Heaters or heating systems - Year 2010 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 971
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/01/2010Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
5 YOF FELL AND HIT HEAD ON HEATING UNIT. DX: SCALP LAC, HEAD CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/2010Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
3 YR M HIT HEAD ON HEATER;DX LACERATED SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/2010Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
3 YOF DX 2ND DEGREE BRN TO SCALP - PT HAD HEATER FALL ON HER HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2010Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
8 YOM SUS LAC TO HEAD AFTER HITTING HIS HEAD ON HEATER%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2010Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Asian
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Heaters or heating systems
A 13 YOM HIT HEAD ON HEATER WHILE PLAYING WITH SISTER, CONTUSION TO HEA D
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2010Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Heaters or heating systems
33 YOM HIT HEAD ON BATHROOM HEATER; HAS LAC TO FOREHEAD DX**: CHI, FOREHEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2010Age: 18 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Heaters or heating systems
18 MO M WAS KNOCKED OVER BY DOG AND HIT HEATER. DX: SCALP ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2010Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
6 YOM WAS PLAYING AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON HEATAER LACERATION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2010Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Heaters or heating systems
6 YO MALE FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A HEATER., DX HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 07/20/2010Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Heaters or heating systems
74YOM PUNCTURE WOUND TO HEAD HIT ON HEATER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2010Age: 23 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
A 23 MONTH OLD MALE FELL, HIT HEAD ON HEATER WHILE RUNNING, LACERATION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2010Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
HEAD LAC-76YOF-FELL WHEN SHE BENT OVER TO P/U LETTUCE OFF THE FLOOR-HEA D HIT SPACE HEATER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2010Age: 20 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Heaters or heating systems
20MOF, FELL HITTING RT SIDE OF FACE ONTO A HEATER, NO LOC/N/V >>CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2010Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
3 YO F LAC HER SCALP ON HEATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2010Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Heaters or heating systems
91 YOF, FELL HIT HEAD ON HEATER, HEMATOMA HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2010Age: 94 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
94YOF STATES LEG GAVE OUT & FELL, HIT HEAD ON HEATER DX;* HEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/28/2010Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
6 YOF BUMPED HEAD ON HEATER. DX: SCALP LAC 1.5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2010Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
16 MOM HIT HIS RIGHT UPPER ARM ON A HEATER AT HOME. DX-BURN TO UPPER AR M & SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2010Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
6 YR M FELL ON SPACE HEATER;DX LACERATED SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/20/2010Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems, Chairs
4 YO MALE FELL BACKWARDS OUT OF A CHAIR AND HIT HEATER. DX SCALP LACER ATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/19/2010Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
4 YO MALE FELL ONTO A HEATER. DX SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2010Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
5 YR M FELL ON PORTABLE HEATER;DX LACERATED SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2010Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Heaters or heating systems
53YOF FELL AND HIT FOREHEAD ON HEATER DX: HEAD INJ, FOREHEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2010Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Heaters or heating systems
46 YOM PASSED OUT IN KITCHEN AND HIT HEAD ON HEATER CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2010Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
19 YOF SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF THE SCALP BY STRIKING AGAINST A HEATER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2010Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Heaters or heating systems
82YOM LIVES IN ASSISTED LIVING, GOT UP TO USE BATHROOM, ACCIDENTALLY SAT ON HOT HEATER, JUMPED OFF, FELL HITTING HEAD. DX -BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2010Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Heaters or heating systems
5YOM, PLAYING WITH A FRIEND&FELL HITTING TEMPLE AGAINST A HEATER, NO LO C YET SLEEPY WITH H/A>>CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2010Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
7YOM, WAS RUNNING, TRIPPED&FELL HITTING HEAD AGAINST THE HEATER, NO LOC /N/V>>SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/2010Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems, Beds or bedframes
77 YO M GOT UP TOO QUICKLY FROM BED, LOST BALANCE AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON METAL GRATE OF HEATER BY HIS BED. DX:SCALP AND FOREHEAD LACERATIONS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2010Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
80YOF FELL HIT HEAD ON HEATER/ SCALP LAC LWT
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 01/13/2010Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Heaters or heating systems
3 YOM HEAD INJURY AFTER FALLING AND HITTING HIS HEAD ON A HEATER, LEFT BEFORE BEING SEEN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 01/10/2010Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
26 YR OLD FEMALE LOST BALANCE AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON HEATER AT HOME DX: LACERATION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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