Accidents - Portable electric heaters - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Trunk

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 104
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 2003:	16
Year 2007:	87

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/08/2007	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Portable electric heaters
12 YOF FELL AGAINST PORTABLE HEATER CONTUSION CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/2003	Age: 6 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: Portable electric heaters
MOTHER STATES PT PLAYING, FELL ONTO SPACE HEATER @ HOME. DX: CHEST BURN .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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