Accidents - Gas or LP heaters - Year 2002 - Head

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 92
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

6-15 years old:	76
50+ years old:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/05/2002	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Gas or LP heaters
PATIENT FELL AND HIT HIS HEAD ON A GAS HEATER AT HOME. DX-CLOSED HEAD INJURY, CONFUSION.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/05/2002	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Gas or LP heaters
PT EXPERIENCED A HEADACHE DUE TO PROPANE SPACE HEATER USE; MIGRANE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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