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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 47
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 05/31/2005 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Gas or LP heaters |
| PATIENT GOT UP TO USE RESTROOM WHEN SHE ACCIDENTALLY FELL WHILE TURNING ON HEATER LANDING ON LT WRIST-DX-DISTAL RAD. FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2005 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas or LP heaters |
| PT PUT WRIST/HAND ON A HOT GAS HEATER, BURN TO WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/22/2001 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas or LP heaters |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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