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Accidents - Electric heaters - Year 2009 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 157
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Date: 12/29/2009Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heaters, Day wear
16 Y WM STOOD CLOSE TO HEATER SHIRT CAUGHT FIRE NO FD RESPONDED BURN BACK, BURNS TO FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2009Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heaters, Clothing
C/O BURNS, STANDING NEXT TO WALL HEATER, CLOTHES CAUGHT FIRE, SINGED HAIR AND BACK. DX-1ST DEGREE BURNS LOW BACK AND RIGHT FLANK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heaters
THERMAL BURN 1ST & 2ND DEGREE: RUNNING AROUND BEFORE BATH, APPARENTLY RAN INTO THE ELECTRIC HEATER, BURNING LT BUTTOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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