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Accidents - Heat tapes, electric - Years 1997-2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 376
See also: Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:171Shoulder:69
Eyeball:69Foot:59
Ear:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 03/09/2010Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heat tapes, electric
DX SUPERFICIAL LAC, L INDEX FINGER: 56YOF C/O FINGER GET' CAUGHT IN BLADE OF AUTOMATIC/ELEC TAPED DISPENSER; W ATTEMPT TO PUSH TAPE IN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2008Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Heat tapes, electric
CUT FOOT ON RUSTY HEATER. DX- AVULSION L FOOT #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2007Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Heat tapes, electric
ELECTRICAL TAPE IN EAR. DX FB EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2003Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Heat tapes, electric
PT STRUCK ON EYE WITH ELECTRICAL TAPE CALLED "***" WHEN TAPED FLIPPED A FTER SNAGGING. D: CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2000Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Not Stated Or Unknown
Product: Heat tapes, electric, Electrical wire or wiring systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/1999Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heat tapes, electric
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/1998Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Heat tapes, electric
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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