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Accidents - Electric heaters - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 587
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

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Date: 09/16/2010Age: 11 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heaters
11 MOF, BURNED ARM ON SPACE HEATER, BURN ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2010Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heaters
15 YO F WITH A 2ND DEGREE BURN BY HOT HEATER (NON SPEC) AT HOME DX: THERMAL BURN TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2009Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heaters
L ARM BURN TRIPPED OVER HEATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heaters
PT WAS @ DAD''S HOUSE AND WAS BURNT FROM A TORPEDO HEATER-SECOND DEGREE BURN TO R FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2009Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heaters
PT BURNED LT ARM ON ELECTRIC HEATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2004Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heaters
LEFT FOREARM BURN,RT WRIST SPRAIN.PT GOT UP IN THE DARK AND FELL OVER A N ELECTRIC HEATER AND BURNED HAND AND THE FELL AND INJURED WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2004Age: 22 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heaters
BURN TO ARM WHEN STRUCK ON HEATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/29/2004Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric heaters
WAS WRESTLING FELL AND HIT ARM ON HEATER DX: FOREARM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/06/2003Age: 20 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heaters
2% BURNS RT FORARM AND LEFT PINKY FINGER.PT BURNED FOREARM AND FINGER O N A SPACE HEATER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2002Age: 19 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heaters
PATIENT FELL AND HIT FOREARM AND FOREHEAD ON HOT ELECTRIC SPACE HE ATER. DX: 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO RIGHT FOREARM, 1ST DEGREE TO FOREHEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2001Age: 12 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2001Age: 18 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2001Age: 13 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/1999Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/1997Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heaters, Beds
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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