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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 535
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/06/2010 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heaters, Day wear |
| 48 YEAR OLD MALE PATIENT GOT TO CLOSE TO ELECTRIC HEATER, SHIRT MELTED ON BACK. DX; 2ND AND 3RD DEGREE BURNS TO UPPER AND LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2010 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Electric heaters |
| 53YOM PASSED OUT AND STRUCK BACK ON METAL HEATER BACK CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heaters |
| 2 YOM, BURNED BACK ON SPACE HEATER, BURN BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2009 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Electric heaters |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A HEATER, DX: MULTIPLE RIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/06/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Electric heaters |
| FELL ONTO ELECTRIC HEATER PREVIOUS NIGHT AFTER DRINKING CONTUSION CHEST WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2005 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Electric heaters |
| TRIPPED ON SPACE HEATER R RIB CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2004 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heaters |
| TRIPPED AND FELL OVER SPACE HEATER ,GOT KNOCKED OUT AND WAS LAYING ON H EATER WHICH BURNED HIS CHEST-5% BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/20/2003 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heaters |
| PT HAD SEIZURE AT HOME AND FELL ONTO ELECTRIC HEATER CAUSING BURNS LT CHEST, RT RIBS, ARMS, BACK; 2ND DEGREE BURNS LT CHEST, BACK, RT ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/04/2003 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Electric heaters |
| FELL AGAINST ELECTRIC HEATER AT HOME INJURING RT RIBS; CONTUSION RT RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/2001 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heaters |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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