Accidents - Gas or LP heaters - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 766
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	42
Year 1998:	85
Year 1999:	41
Year 2000:	193
Year 2001:	100
Year 2002:	15
Year 2003:	69
Year 2004:	69
Year 2005:	5
Year 2009:	70
Year 2010:	71

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	203
6-15 years old:	60
16-25 years old:	43
26-50 years old:	425
50+ years old:	34

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 01/31/2010	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP heaters, Day wear
5 WF WITH BURNS TO LEFT FOREARM AFTER SHIRT CAUGHT ON FIRE WHILE PT WAS STANDING NEXT TO HEATER. NO FIRE DEPT.DX BURNS TO FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2009	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP heaters
PATIENT FELL ASLEEP TO CLOSE TO GAS HEATER AT HOME AND BURNED FOREARM. DX; 2ND DEGREE BURN TO LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2005	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP heaters
BURN TO ARM PT FELL ONTO A GAS HEATER AT HOME DX:2ND DEGREE BURNS TO F OREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/14/2004	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP heaters
STRUCK ARM AGAINST BURNING HEATER AND SUSTAINED A BURN FIRE DEPT DID NO T ATTEND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2003	Age: 23 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP heaters
PATIENT BURNED FOREARM ON GAS HEATER. DX: 1ST/2ND DEGREE BURNS TO LEFT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/15/2002	Age: 23 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP heaters
PATIENT BURNED HIMSELF ON A GAS HEATER AT HOME IN THE KITCHEN. DX-2ND DEGREE BURN RIGHT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2001	Age: 9 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2001	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP heaters
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/25/2001	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2000	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/14/2000	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/01/2000	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/1999	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP heaters
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/28/1999	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/1999	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/17/1998	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Not Spec
Product: Gas or LP heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/1998	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/10/1997	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/1997	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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